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Automotive Photographer

Burlingame, CA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Youll use a company-issued iPhone to capture professional photos, 360 spins, and videos of dealership vehicles. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working independently, staying active, and ...

Automotive Photographer

La Honda, CA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

In this role, youll photograph, video, and capture 360 spins of dealership vehicles using a company-issued iPhone ensuring inventory looks clean, consistent, and ready for online shoppers. If you ...

Capture interior and exterior photos, 360 spins, videos, and window labels via our mobile app * Locate vehicle keys, move vehicles, and stage them for photography * Apply inventory labels and window ...

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How much do 360 photographer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for 360 photographer in the United States is $20.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 360 Photographer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 360 Photographer, you need expertise in photography, image stitching, and post-production editing, often backed by experience with DSLR or specialized 360-degree cameras. Familiarity with software like Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and dedicated 360 editing tools (such as PTGui or Kolor Autopano) is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help produce immersive images and effectively collaborate with clients. These abilities are essential for delivering high-quality, engaging visual experiences that meet industry standards and client expectations.

What are some common challenges 360 Photographers face when capturing immersive images, and how can they be addressed?

360 Photographers often encounter challenges such as managing lighting inconsistencies, avoiding unwanted objects or people in shots, and ensuring seamless stitching of images. Addressing these issues typically involves carefully planning the shoot location and time to optimize natural light, using specialized equipment or software to minimize parallax errors, and sometimes retouching images in post-production for flawless results. Collaborating closely with clients and other creative professionals can also help anticipate and overcome logistical hurdles during shoots.

What is a 360 photographer?

A 360 photographer is a professional who specializes in capturing immersive, panoramic images that provide a full 360-degree view of a scene. These photos are often used in virtual tours, real estate listings, and interactive media to give viewers the ability to explore spaces as if they were there in person. 360 photographers use specialized cameras and software to stitch multiple images together, creating seamless panoramic visuals. The role requires both technical expertise with photography equipment and a creative eye for composition.

What is the difference between 360 Photographer vs Drone Photographer?

Aspect360 PhotographerDrone Photographer
CredentialsPhotography certifications, sometimes specialized in immersive imagingDrone pilot licenses, FAA certifications in many regions
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor shoots, often in real estate, tourism, or eventsOutdoor locations, aerial shots, construction sites, real estate
Industry UsageReal estate, virtual tours, tourism, event coverageAerial photography for real estate, inspections, filmmaking

While both roles involve photography, a 360 Photographer specializes in capturing immersive, panoramic images often used for virtual tours, whereas a Drone Photographer focuses on aerial shots using drones. Both require specific certifications and are used in overlapping industries like real estate and tourism, but they differ in work environment and equipment used.

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Infographic showing various 360 Photographer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 23% Full Time, 69% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $42,345 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

360 Panorama Technician & Photographer

METROPLEX 360 RCS LLC

Portland, OR

$70 - $100/hr

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule

Are you looking for a fast-paced, exciting, and flexible income opportunity? You're in luck! Metroplex360 Reality Capture Servicesthe leading 3D Virtual Tour team in Texasis actively seeking skilled and detail-oriented 360 Panorama Technicians/Photographers to join our dynamic team of field professionals. This independent contractor role allows you to create your own schedule, work independently, and collaborate with a supportive and experienced real estate media team. It's a fantastic opportunity for creative, technically-savvy individuals who are passionate about visual storytelling and producing high-quality real estate content.
About Us:
Metroplex360 Reality Capture Services is Texass leading 3D virtual tour provider, proudly serving a wide range of clients since 2006. We are currently proud to serve our clients nationwide. Our team is built on values like teamwork, open communication, continuous improvement, and a balance of professionalism and personality. We specialize in delivering high-quality visual content with fast turnaround times and dependable supportall at sustainable, competitive rates. Our trusted client base spans across industries including Multi-Family & Senior Living, New Home Builders & Developers, Retail, Hospitality & Restaurants, Commercial & Residential Real Estate, Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC), and Insurance, Recovery & Surveying. We are currently seeking skilled photographers to partner with us in capturing exceptional content for both residential and commercial projects.
Why Join Metroplex360s network of capture technicians?
As a Capture Technician with Metroplex360 (1099 contractor role), you can focus on capturing exceptional photos and immersive 3D content, while we handle the rest. From marketing, sales, and scheduling to client communication and editing, we take care of the business side so you can spend more time doing what youre passionate about. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative, technically-savvy professional whos enthusiastic about visual storytelling and real estate media.
What Youll Need to Succeed:
To thrive in this role, youll need to meet all equipment requirements (listed below) and bring a strong commitment to customer service and professionalism. You must have a reliable internet connection, a current and legal drivers license, and dependable transportation to travel to and from job sites across your region.
As a Metroplex360 Capture Technician, youll conduct on-site 3D scans and HDR photography using Matterport and DSLR gear, ensuring a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and spatial awareness in all visual assets. Youll represent Metroplex360 with professionalism and courtesy, communicate clearly with our scheduling and post-production teams, and manage your schedule independently while meeting deadlines and maintaining our quality standards.
If you're excited to join one of the most experienced and respected networks of real estate media professionalswe want to hear from you!

Required Equipment:

To ensure high-quality results and compatibility with our production standards, all photographers must have the following gear:
  1. Full-Frame DSLR or Mirrorless Camera capable of bracketing 5+ exposures in AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) mode
  2. Wide-Angle Zoom Lens (1416mm preferred) Prime lenses are not compatible
  3. Fisheye Lens to complete DSLR 360 Panorama
  4. Sturdy Tripod to maintain stability and precision
  5. Ball Head tripod mount for flexible and secure camera positioning
  6. 360 Pano Head tripod mount (example Nodal Ninja or something similar)
  7. Theta Z1
Compensation:
We offer competitive, project-based compensation based on the type and scope of each assignment. For Matterport captures, pay is calculated per square foot, while photography and other services are compensated per job. While actual payouts vary by project, our goal is for technicians to consistently earn the equivalent of $70$100 per hour based on efficiency and deliverables. Most individual jobs range $70+, with opportunities to earn more depending on complexity, location, and turnaround time. Full compensation details are shared during onboarding.
Requirements:
Ideal candidates will have a background in photography, surveying, or a related field, and should be comfortable working on their feet for extended periods. Reliable transportation is a must, as you'll be traveling to various job sites.
To qualify, you must demonstrate competency in real estate photography by completing a remote certification course and submitting a test photoshoot. Upon onboarding, you'll also be required to submit a W-9 form with a valid EIN and provide a current Certificate of Insurance.
Join hundreds of satisfied photographers nationwide who are earning more while doing what they love with Metroplex360. If you're passionate about capturing spaces and creating high-quality visual content, wed love to hear from you!