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Marathonfoto
Photographer Philadelphia Distance Run on September 20th
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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
Job Description
MarathonFoto is a leading sports photography company that photographs athletes around the world including at the marathon majors in Boston, Chicago, and New York. The participants can view and purchase their race photos on www.marathonfoto.com. MarathonFoto will also be the official photographer of the Philadelphia Distance Run on September 20th and they are looking for freelance photographers to take
ACTION PHOTOS
of runners on the course while they run. We will assign you a specific location on the course. No selling or post-production editing is required.MarathonFoto provides:
Media like SD/CF and collect them at the end of the event to avoid any issue with transferring the images. Clear guidelines of the type of photos you will be taking. Your team leader will assist you throughout the race.Compensation :
$30/hour with possibility to increase based on the quality and number of photos taken. Time commitment : 6:00am- 11am is the estimated time.
Requirements:
- Photography equipment
- Excellent knowledge of your own equipment and photography to take good quality photographs of participants during the event
- The ability to stand, move quickly and hold the camera for the duration of the event. All our events are outdoors and in the elements. Photographers must be willing and able to work in these conditions.
- The ability to work quickly, efficiently, and make good decisions while multi-tasking at a very fast pace.
- The ability be flexible and to adapt to the change of pace and circumstances that could arise during the event.
- The ability to adhere to a schedule, arrive on time for event, stay for the duration of event, and have reliable transportation.
- Must be 18 years or older and be authorized to work in the
USA Application:
Please apply with a resume highlighting your photography experience. Include a short paragraph detailing your photography background, relevant experience, and equipment used. Explain why you would be a great fit for this event and any similar events you've covered.Job Type:
Freelance Pay:
$30.00- $50.