Sports Photographer

Live Action Photographer Duration

• February – May 2026
• Location:
  
  Nationwide travel across the U.S.

• $150–$400 per day
• All expenses covered

• Experienced event or sports photographers to capture dynamic dance performances across the country.
• Travel to dance competitions and recitals, work in fast-paced lighting environments.
• Deliver professional images highlighting each dancer’s best moments.
• Travel nationwide by car or plane to assigned events (company provides transport).

• Photograph live dance performances in low-light and stage lighting conditions.
• Adjust exposure, ISO, and white balance on the fly for optimal results.
• Manage and back up images using DanceBUG’s software tools.
• Upload or ship event media as required.
• Communicate with on‑site team and managers.

• 3+ years experience as a photographer in event, sports, concert, theatre, or live action.
• Skilled with manual camera settings under changing light.
• Comfortable working long production days.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and airport proximity within 1 hour.
• Clear criminal background and vulnerable sector check.

• Two professional DSLR or mirrorless bodies (Canon, Nikon, or Sony only).
• Two of the following lenses (F2.8 preferred):

• Four or more memory cards (≥64 GB each).
• At least two batteries and charger.
• Monopod.

• Travel time paid.
• Paid training in January and February 2026.
• Equipment stipend of $700.

• Two events in January and February.
• Priority weekends:
  Feb 27–Mar 1, Mar 6–8, Mar 13–15, Mar 20–22, Mar 27–29;
  Apr 10–12, Apr 17–19, Apr 24–26;
  May 1–3, and additional events run through July for interested photographers.