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LNP Media Group

Freelance Photographer - Lancaster PA

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Lancaster, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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What they do

A Photographer uses digital cameras to take photographs for news organizations, commercial or individual clients. May specialize in photographing people, places and landscapes, or objects. Uses software for processing and editing photographs, and may also use traditional film cameras and film processing. Creates portfolios of work to exhibit or sell.

$44,092 / year median in Pennsylvania

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

LNP Media Group, the source of daily news and information for every resident of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, is seeking freelance photographers to visually document a variety of stories for its daily print and online publications. This could include events, sports, portrait-type photos and more. Previous photojournalism experience is preferred. You will be working on tight deadlines that could include turning assignments around in a few hours. The correspondent will be an independent contractor who attends photo assignments as assigned and meets professional journalism standards.

Successful Candidates:

Possess excellent photography, writing and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to report news fairly and accurately on deadline. Capability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with excellent time-management skills. Exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients. Previous photojournalism experience at a daily or weekly newspaper preferred; photographers with professional experience will receive priority, but those with strong portfolios will be considered. Opportunities are most often available in Lancaster County, but occasionally extend to Lebanon, Hershey and York counties as well. Possess an eye for detail and awareness of cultural sensitivities to make photo selections that are both accurate and tasteful and reflect the diversity in our region. Knowledge of AP style a plus. Experience recording and editing video a plus. Requirements Must have own professional photography equipment, including a variety of lenses, and ability to shoot in low-light, fast-paced assignments. Must have own transportation. Laptop with hotspot or equivalent to process photos remotely while on assignment. Proficiency in photography equipment and editing software (e.g., Photo Mechanic, Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom). Please submit a minimum of 10 photo samples, or a link to your photo samples/portfolio, with your resume.

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For any additional questions, please reach out to: Abby Rhoad LNP | LancasterOnline Visual Editor arhoad@lnpnews.com

Pay:

Up to $70.00 per day

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person