Being an assistant is a stepping stone to becoming a photographer. It is not a dead end. If you have a view of the long term, it is an investment in your future. You cannot compare it to working in McDonalds. And it beats taking a course or going to school where you would have to pay to learn...
The rate assumes an entry level assistant/photographer. Also it is beneficial for both photographer and assistant to work with different parties so I don't expect to have the same assistant for every location.
For experienced assistants, please feel free to submit your day rates and I will...
Don't worry it's not as complicated as it sounds and it's really the best way for someone to learn. Obviously we will run through the equipment and need-to-do list beforehand and on site there will be porters and inhouse electrician/technicians on standby. I believe in lighting that is as...
Not at all. Beginners and students are welcome to apply. Of course some knowledge of photography/lighting would be an advantage. Most importantly, I need someone who is alert and keen to learn. Thanks.
I am looking for a photographer's assistant for a hotel brochure shoot in several different overseas locations. The job scope includes (but is not limited to) handling studio lights, photo accessories, setting up and dismantling, maintaining a log after every shoot and taking care of and...