RATES - FREELANCE LIGHTING CAMERAMAN LONDON
London Lighting Cameraman - Editor - Film Maker - Director - Sony FS7 OwnerHOW MUCH DO YOU CHARGE?
My rates vary depending on what kit is required and length of your shoot. The more days usually the better the rate can be.
Whenever possible I try to price something into your budget, so it is always worth contacting me for a bespoke quote tailored to your filming requirements.
Standard day rates are based on 10 hours, including travel. Buyout Rates are available for longer days (12hr / 14hr), as well as shorter day deals depending on the job. Also if you require a crew for several filming days contact me for a Rate.
Various camera formats are available and can be costed for you on an individual basis. You can view the standard camera, lighting and sound kit list here. I am an owner operator of a Sony PXW-FS7 and Canon 5DMK3, offering competitive rates.
Rates below are for a guide and might change depending on camera format required and shoot details.
Please contact me for a bespoke quote.
Camera Operating rates excluding kit are from £375 pd+VAT
I have a selection of additional Camera Operators, Camera Assistants, DIT and Sound Recordists that I regularly work with and I can supply if required on a shoot.
Other HD Camera formats such as Canon C300, Sony F55, Sony FS7, Arri Amira, Alexa and are available with price on request.
I can be hired with or without kit. Please Contact me for any specific camera kit requirements. I can hire in extra lighting and camera formats to build bespoke packages and camera crews for you on a shoot by shoot basis. Platform 80 is my crewing company partner.SONY PXW-FS7
Broadcast Quality & 4K Recording- CREW – Lighting Cameraman / DOP
- CAMERA – Sony FX9 or FS7 / 7″ HDSDI Monitor / Metabones Speedbooster / 15mm Handheld Rig Support / Miller Compass Tripod / iFootage Shark S4 Camera Slider
- LENSES – Canon 16-35mm f2.8, Sony 24-70mm f2.8, Sony 70-200mm f2.8 / Prime Set 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 85mm f1.5
- LIGHTING – Aperture 300d Mkii / Divalite 400 / 5x Dedolight Kit with projector / LED Light Panel Daylight / 3x Arri 650w / 2x Arri 300w / Extension Leads / Sandbags / Gels / Stands / White or Green screen if required*
- SOUND – 2x G3 Radio Mics / Boom Shotgun Mic with pole / Sennheiser Headphones / XLRs / Adaptors
- TRANSPORT – Ford Transit Custom Crew Van
2 Person Camera Crew
Cameraman & Sound Recordist- CREW – 1x Cameraman & 1x Sound Recordist
- CAMERA – Sony FX9 or FS7 / 7″ HDSDI Monitor / Metabones Speedbooster / 15mm Handheld Rig Support / Miller Compass Tripod / iFootage Shark S4 Camera Slider
- LENSES – Canon 16-35mm f2.8, Sony 24-70mm f2.8, Sony 70-200mm f2.8 / Prime Set 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 85mm f1.5
- LIGHTING – Aperture 300d Mkii / Divalite 400 / 5x Dedolight Kit with projector / LED Light Panel Daylight / 3x Arri 650w / 2x Arri 300w / Extension Leads / Sandbags / Gels / Stands / White or Green screen if required*
- SOUND – As per sound Recordist. (Includes Mixer, Radio Mics and Boom)
- TRANSPORT – Ford Transit Custom Crew Van
Video Edit Package
Editor- CREW – Video Editor
- KIT – Adobe Premiere Pro CC / Apple Edit Suite in Studio or Location Editing / Hard drive back / Basic Graphics and Titling / Exports / Copyright free music added (at track cost)
- DELIVERY – Hard drives supplied @ cost for rushes / DVDs / Online upload
EXPENSES
*Mileage is charged @£0.50pm, plus any tolls, congestion charge and parking costs.
BOOKING TERMS
*Payment terms are 30 Days from date of invoice.
*Cancellations – If a confirmed job is cancelled with less than 24 hours notice, the full 100% rate is still payable to cover costs of the date being held and any extra hired in equipment costs. (48 hours notice is required over the weekend for shoots booked for a Monday) 48 Hours – 50% Cancellation fee.