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How much do part time magazine photographer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time magazine 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.

How to get a job as a photographer for a magazine?

To become a magazine photographer, build a strong portfolio showcasing your best work, especially in editorial or commercial photography. Gain experience through internships or freelance assignments, develop skills in photo editing software, and network with industry professionals to find opportunities.

How much can a part-time photographer make?

Part-time magazine photographers typically earn between $15 and $50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the publication. Some may also receive per-project fees or royalties for published images, with annual earnings varying widely based on workload and skill level.

What is the 80 20 rule in photography?

The 80/20 rule in photography suggests that roughly 80% of the results come from 20% of the effort or focus. For a part-time magazine photographer, this means prioritizing key subjects, lighting, and composition to maximize impact with less time spent on less important details.

How much do magazines pay photographers?

Magazines typically pay photographers between $50 and $500 per image, depending on the publication's size, the photographer's experience, and the complexity of the shoot. For staff or freelance magazine photographers, annual salaries can range from $30,000 to over $70,000, with additional earnings from assignments and licensing rights.

What is the difference between Part Time Magazine Photographer vs Freelance Photographer?

AspectPart Time Magazine PhotographerFreelance Photographer
CredentialsPortfolio, photography skills, possibly journalism backgroundPortfolio, photography skills, self-promotion
Work EnvironmentAssigned assignments, editorial settings, magazine officesSelf-directed projects, various locations, client sites
Employer/Industry UsageMagazine publishers, editorial teamsMultiple clients, advertising agencies, individual clients
Work SchedulePart-time, fixed or flexible hours based on assignmentsFlexible, project-based, variable hours

While both roles require strong photography skills and a portfolio, a Part Time Magazine Photographer typically works for a magazine on assigned editorial projects within a structured environment. In contrast, a Freelance Photographer operates independently, managing their own clients and schedules, often working on diverse projects across different industries.

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Digital Photographer Internship/Volunteer

Digital Photographer Internship/Volunteer

Luxe Media, LLC

Los Angeles, CA

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Felix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, nightlife, arts and culture. Featuring ultra luxe fashion profiles, restaurants, and the season's must-have accessories from the world's top writers and stylists.

Luxe Media, LLC and Felix Magazine are the marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP ("TAF"). Luxe Media, LLC. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results!
We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community.  This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity.

Job Description

As Digital Photographer Intern for Luxe Media. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the semester.   You will use have a strong sense for lighting and an eye for detail, thereby constantly improving the reader experience at Felixmag.co.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Working in the studio team alongside the stylists taking digital product stills for Felix Magazine.
  • Ensuring that all products are lit correctly, efficiently and creatively, in accordance with Luxe Media guidelines.
  • Producing high quality and consistently beautiful images, ensuring they are correctly exposed and colour consistent.
  • Accurately archiving images to be easily accessed by other Luxe Media departments.
  • Prepare sets, checking that all equipment is functioning, setting up appropriate lighting and keeping accurate daily shoot records.
  • Meeting daily and weekly deadlines to prepare for new website material.
  • Ability to work well within a team working well under pressure with a flexible attitude.
  • Responsible for care and upkeep of all studio equipment, props and supplies.
  • When needed Retouch / Crop / Upload Digital Images
  • Name and maintain digital asset file / structure organization
  • Retouch digital photographic images
  • Perform quality assurance on all images
  • Crop digital photographic images / maintain file size specification guidelines.
  • Ensure colour consistency between images.
  • Ad hoc duties


Qualifications

  • A passion for women's economic opportunities
  • Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
  • Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work autonomously
  • Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and other groups as necessary both internally and externally
  • Flexible; ability to adapt to changing priorities and multiple tasks
  • Previous experience in studio environment
  • Proven experience with digital cameras and lighting
  • High technical proficiency in PhotoShop, Capture One and networked computers
  • Strong understanding of colour correction
  • Strong understanding of image constraints
  • Ability to work well with a team
  • Detail oriented and creative
  • Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.