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Apple Inc.

Art Director, Design

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$142K - $215K/yr

Whether we're launching the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show, launching F1 on Apple TV, sharing ... Art‑direct external partners including vendors, illustrators, photographers, and graphic ...

Apple

Art Director, Design

Los Angeles, CA

$142K - $215K/yr

Whether we're launching the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show, launching F1 on Apple TV, sharing ... Art direct external partners including vendors, illustrators, photographers, and graphic designers ...

Branch County, MI

Road Patrol Deputy

Coldwater, MI · On-site

Union POAM Union Pay Grade F1-POAM Wage Scale Wage Range: Hire $29.65; 6 months $30.09; YR 1 $30.52 ... • Photograph or draw diagrams of crime or accident scenes and interview principals and ...

Arena-Events-Grou

Marketing Manager

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

Some of the best source material in marketing -- F1 paddocks, Ryder Cup hospitality, PGA Tour ... Build content and thought leadership -- case studies, project spotlights, photography and video ...

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How much do f1 photographer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for f1 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 is an F1 photographer?

An F1 Photographer captures high-speed, dynamic images of Formula 1 races, including cars, drivers, pit crews, and behind-the-scenes moments. They work trackside, in the paddock, and at events to document the sport for media outlets, teams, and sponsors. The role requires technical photography skills, a deep understanding of motorsport, and the ability to work under intense conditions. Many F1 Photographers are freelancers or work for agencies, contributing images to publications and F1 teams worldwide.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an F1 photographer?

To thrive as an F1 Photographer, a strong background in professional photography, knowledge of motorsport regulations, and experience capturing fast-moving subjects are essential, ideally backed by a relevant degree or portfolio. Expertise in using high-end DSLR or mirrorless cameras, telephoto lenses, and photo editing software like Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom is typically required. Quick decision-making, adaptability under pressure, and effective communication with teams and media are vital soft skills in this environment. These abilities ensure you can consistently produce high-quality images amid the fast-paced and unpredictable conditions unique to Formula 1 events.

What are the typical work conditions and travel expectations for an F1 photographer?

F1 Photographers often travel extensively, following the Formula 1 calendar to different countries and race tracks throughout the season. Work environments can be demanding, with long hours spent outdoors regardless of weather conditions, tight deadlines for media distribution, and frequent movement around the circuit to capture the best angles. You will collaborate closely with journalists, teams, and event organizers and may be required to secure special media accreditations for access. The fast-paced atmosphere provides unique, exciting opportunities but also requires flexibility and a proactive work ethic to keep up with the sport's rapid demands.

Does F1 hire photographers?

F1 teams and event organizers often hire photographers to capture races, team activities, and promotional content. These roles typically require experience in sports or motorsport photography, knowledge of high-speed environments, and access to specialized equipment. Opportunities may be available through team job listings, event agencies, or freelance contracts during race weekends.

How do you become an F1 photographer?

To become an F1 photographer, you typically need a strong background in professional photography, experience capturing motorsport or fast-paced events, and access to high-quality equipment. Building a portfolio, networking within the motorsport industry, and understanding F1 regulations and event access are also important steps to secure opportunities in this specialized field.
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Infographic showing various F1 Photographer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 44% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,345 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Student Photographer (Technical) - Photographic Services

Edmond, OK • On-site

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$10/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Photograph and edit newsworthy events, locations, people, sports, and other illustrative or educational material for university use.

  • Digitize negatives for editing, storage, and electronic transmission.

  • Maintain digital assets including metadata key wording and storage of digital archive.

University Of Central Oklahoma rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

Position Overview
This is a regular student technical position which serves as the Student Photographer for Photographic Services. The student photographer will create authentic, exciting imagery that captures the university experience and tells the university story. This position will report to the Director of Photographic Services.
Hours per Week
Up to 25 hours per week, flexible scheduling.
College/Department Overview
Photographic Services.
Department Specific Job Functions
  • Works closely with the Director of Photographic Services in all areas of the Photographic Services Department.
  • Photograph and edit newsworthy events, locations, people, sports, and other illustrative or educational material for university use.
  • Digitize negatives for editing, storage, and electronic transmission.
  • Maintain digital assets including metadata key wording and storage of digital archive.
  • Utilize discretion and good judgment in representing the organization while interfacing with clients, talent, staff members, and the broader community.
  • The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

Enrollment Requirements
Fall/Spring Semesters: All student employees must be enrolled at least half-time to be eligible to work any UCO student position. Half-time enrollment for fall/spring semesters is considered 5 hours for graduates and 6 hours for undergraduates. F1/J1 Visa students must be enrolled full-time to be eligible to work as a student employee. Full-time enrollment is 9 credit hours for graduates and 12 credit hours for undergraduates.
Summer Semester: To work in a regular student position during the summer semester, students must be enrolled in at least 3 summer credit hours or be enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in the minimum credit hours required for their classification and employment type. Students enrolled in fewer than 3 summer credit hours will be subject to FICA taxes during the summer term, which apply to both the student and the department. For Federal Work Study Program (FWSP) positions, students must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours (undergraduate) or 5 credit hours (graduate).
Note: New incoming students are not eligible for student employment until the semester in which they begin classes.
Enrollment Exception: If the number of credit hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum number of hours required for student employment, the student must obtain a letter from their Academic Advisor (stating the number of hours needed to graduate and anticipated graduation date) and submit it to Human Resources. This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for more information.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Ability and availability to work frequent night and weekend assignments.
  • Ability to lift 25-50 lbs. repeatedly at multiple assignments.
  • Must be able to take professional quality photographs.
  • Must be proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Mac OS.
  • Ability to work quickly, effectively, thrives with deadlines.
  • Photo-editing skills using Adobe Suite.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with a team.

Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodation, in accordance with ADA requirements, may be made upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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