Live Action Photographerย Duration: February โ May 2026ย ย
Location: Nationwide travel across the U.S.
Compensation: $150-$400 Per Day + ALL Expenses
About DanceBUGDanceBUG is the industry leader in Dance Media and Software, celebrating 25 years of innovation serving the dance community.
We capture tens of thousands of performances annually and provide studios with top-tier photography, videography, streaming, and competition software.
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The RoleWeโre seeking experienced event or sports photographers to capture dynamic dance performances across the country.
Youโll travel to dance competitions and recitals, work in fast-paced lighting environments, and deliver professional images that highlight each dancerโs best moments.
What Youโll DoPhotograph 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 DanceBUGโs software tools
Upload or ship event media as required
Communicate with on-site team and managers
Travel nationwide by car or plane to assigned events. (DanceBUG will provide car/flights)
Requirements3+ years as a Photographer (event, sports, concert, theatre, or live action)
Skilled with manual camera settings under changing light
Comfortable working long production days
Valid U.S. driverโs license & airport proximity (within 1 hour)
Clear criminal background & vulnerable sector check
Equipment Needed2 professional DSLR or mirrorless bodies (Canon, Nikon, or Sony only)
2 of the following lenses (F2.8 preferred): 24โ70 mm, 24โ105 mm, 24โ120 mm, 70โ200 mm
4+ memory cards (โฅ 64 GB each), 2+ batteries & charger, monopod
Perks & Pay๐ฐ $150-$400ย per day
โ๏ธ All travel, accommodation (single room), and transport covered
๐ Travel time is paid
๐ Paid training (January & February 2026)
๐ผ Equipment stipend ($700)
Key DatesVirtual Training: 4 hours per week in January.
On-Site Training: 2 events in January & February
Priority Weekends: Feb 27โMar 1, Mar 6โ8, Mar 13โ15, Mar 20โ22, Mar 27โ29; Apr 10โ12, Apr 17โ19, Apr 24โ26; May 1โ3,
Additional events run through July for interested photographers.
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