Freelance / Contract * Location: Los Angeles, CA * Schedule: Variable; requires evening and weekend ... f-stop, shutter speed, etc.). * Familiarity with OBS and/or other livestreaming protocols for ...
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Freelance / Contract * Location: Los Angeles, CA * Schedule: Variable; requires evening and weekend ... f-stop, shutter speed, etc.). * Familiarity with OBS and/or other livestreaming protocols for ...
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Freelance / Contract * Location: Los Angeles, CA * Schedule: Variable; requires evening and weekend ... f-stop, shutter speed, etc.). * Familiarity with OBS and/or other livestreaming protocols for ...
This is not a freelance gig. This is a full-time opportunity to grow inside a rising brand and ... Producing full YouTube episodes for the Gaston Shutters YouTube channel featuring gear reviews ...
This is not a freelance gig. This is a full-time opportunity to grow inside a rising brand and ... Producing full YouTube episodes for the Gaston Shutters YouTube channel featuring gear reviews ...
$55K - $85K/yr
Our franchise owners specialize in custom blinds, shades, shutters, drapery, and motorized window ... This is not a remote, freelance, hybrid, or contract position. Applicants must be able to work in ...
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Our franchise owners specialize in custom blinds, shades, shutters, drapery, and motorized window ... This is not a remote, freelance, hybrid, or contract position. Applicants must be able to work in ...
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Handle all external communications with vendors, talent, locations, and freelance crew * Procure ... Collaborate closely with photographers and videographers to refine the frame before the shutter ...
Midvale, UT · On-site
Handle all external communications with vendors, talent, locations, and freelance crew * Procure ... Collaborate closely with photographers and videographers to refine the frame before the shutter ...
Handle all external communications with vendors, talent, locations, and freelance crew * Procure ... Collaborate closely with photographers and videographers to refine the frame before the shutter ...
Handle all external communications with vendors, talent, locations, and freelance crew * Procure ... Collaborate closely with photographers and videographers to refine the frame before the shutter ...
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| Aspect | Freelance Shutter | Freelance Videographer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Photography skills, camera operation | Video production, editing skills |
| Work Environment | Events, portraits, commercial shoots | Events, commercials, film projects |
| Industry Usage | Photography industry, media | Film, advertising, media |
Freelance Shutter primarily focuses on photography, capturing still images for various clients, while Freelance Videographer specializes in video production and editing. Both roles require technical skills and equipment, but they differ in the type of media produced and industry applications.

Full-time
Posted 5 hours ago
The Upright Citizens Brigade is home for all things comedy. Whether you’re interested in writing, performing, becoming a stronger public speaker, or just love seeing comedy, UCB has you covered! Our highly trained faculty represents the best writers and performers working in comedy today. The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre was founded by Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh in 1999 and operates Theaters and Training Centers in New York & Los Angeles with Austin and Pittsburgh on its way.
Job DescriptionThe Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) Theatre is seeking experienced freelance Camera Operators to join our production team in Los Angeles and New York. This role is vital to the success of our digital initiatives, capturing high-energy live comedy for real-time livestreams and high-quality archival footage.
Operators will work within a multi-cam environment to deliver dynamic visual storytelling that translates the live theater experience to a digital audience.
Role Details
Employment Type: Freelance / Contract
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Schedule: Variable; requires evening and weekend availability for show coverage
Reporting to: Executive Director / Venue Coordinator
$25/hr
Key Responsibilities
Live Camera Operation: Operate the Panasonic AG-CX350 as a handheld / mobile camera during live comedy performances, staying nimble and responsive from the first set to the final bow.
Active Listening to apply contextual composition while following fast-paced improvisational and scripted comedy.
Collaborative Live-Switching: Work in coordination with both the Tech Booth Operator and Live-switcher to provide usable, high-quality shots for real-time cutting and streaming to platforms like YouTube and Vimeo.
Assist in the deployment of specialized camera rigs, including camera setups for audience capture or unique show-specific needs like top-down kitchen rigs.
Technical Maintenance: Ensure the theater cameras and associated gear are calibrated and ready for use prior to showtime.
Proven track record of operating cameras in a live event environment (comedy, theater, or music preferred).
Technical fluency with professional HD cameras and live-switching workflows.
A strong understanding of comedic timing and framing to anticipate performer movement and punchlines.
Adaptability: Ability to stay focused and professional in a high-pressure, live-to-air environment with minimal oversight.
Excellent communication skills for working alongside Technical Operators, Technical Leads, Event Staff, and performers.
Preferred Experience
Familiarity with the Panasonic AG-CX350 — our primary freemoving camera for live performances. Experience with this model is a plus, but not required.
Experience troubleshooting HDMI wireless transmission issues in live settings.
1+ year of on-set camera operation with solid command of core videography fundamentals (ISO, f-stop, shutter speed, etc.).
Familiarity with OBS and/or other livestreaming protocols for YouTube and other digital platforms.
To Apply
Please submit:
Resume
Demo reel or links to live production work
Note: File uploads limited to 2 MB per file. If you have larger files, please share a link to a digital storage folder in your application/CV
Available start date
- UCB is an equal opportunity employer.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.