TASK MEDIA COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION RATES

Corporate Video in Los Angeles including Events, Interviews, Green Screen. We provide the crew, cameras, lights, mics and any other required gear.

We can function as a crew of one or more of the following:

Director, DP, Gaffer, Cam Op and Audio Tech.

Videographer – Crew Rates

$1000 — Videographer Day Rate (up to 8 hours on site including set-up**)
$600 — Videographer Half Day Rate (4 hours on site including set-up)
$250/h — Videographer Hourly Rate (additional hours or minimum of 3)

Additional Production Crew:
$400 — Assistant Day Rate (up to 8 hours on site including set-up)
$250 — Assistant Half Day (up to 4 hours on site including set-up)
$TBD — Makeup Artist / Stylist Day Rate
$TBD — Makeup Artist / Stylist Half Day Rate

** Special set-up time is billed, but tear down is not. Billed in 30 minute increments rounding up.
** Full days and half days will take scheduling and crew member priority over hourly jobs
** See equipment prices below

Video Equipment Rates

Standard Video Equipment:
Included — Basic Pro Camera (1080, 4k, 8-bit 4:2:0)
Included — Standard Professional Lenses (Zoom and Primes)
Included — Tripods with professional fluid video heads.
$75 — Standard Professional Audio Kit (Wireless lav mic and or boom)
$150 — Standard Professional Light Kit (900 LED panels + diffusion)
$100 — Standard Cinematic Motion Tools (SLR sized Gimbal or Slider)

Standard Equipment Add-Ons
$200 — Standard Camera Upgrade (4k, 10-bit 4:2:2)

$1300 – Cine Camera Upgrade (8K – 12Bit 4:4:4)
$250 — Additional Cameras
$100 — Additional Mics
$100 — Standard Background / Backdrop
$100 — Client Monitor

Advanced Video Equipment:
$1800 — Cine Camera Upgrade (RED or ARRI complete kits)
$300 — Cine Lens (Cinema lenses)
*Advanced gear typically requires a dedicated crew member.

Post Production Rates

Video Editing:
$75/h — Standard Video Editing Hourly Rate (ie: sync, cut, color Correction)
$50/h — Rush Editing Hourly Add-on.

Add-Ons:
$100 — Licensed Music Track (royalty free, commercial use rights, up to 3 minutes)
$200 — Stock Video Clip (each)
$75— Stock Photo (each)
$100 — Hard Drive & Shipping (HDD or Flash Drive up to 1TB, lower US)

** Typically, 1 day of shooting requires 2 days of basic editing.
** Multiple deliverables typically require more time in post.
** Additional fees for needs such as voiceovers, music licensing, etc.