Freelance Photographer Job at DanceBUG, Indianapolis, IN

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  • DanceBUG
  • Indianapolis, IN

Job Description

Live Action Photographer

Duration: February May 2026

Location: Nationwide travel across the U.S.

Compensation: $150-$400 Per Day + ALL Expenses

About DanceBUG

DanceBUG is the industry leader in Dance Media and Software, celebrating 25 years of innovation serving the dance community. We capture tens of thousands of performances annually and provide studios with top-tier photography, videography, streaming, and competition software.

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The Role

Were seeking experienced event or sports photographers to capture dynamic dance performances across the country. Youll travel to dance competitions and recitals, work in fast-paced lighting environments, and deliver professional images that highlight each dancers best moments.

What Youll Do


  • Photograph live dance performances in low-light and stage lighting conditions
  • Adjust exposure, ISO, and white balance on the fly for optimal results
  • Manage and back up images using DanceBUGs software tools
  • Upload or ship event media as required
  • Communicate with on-site team and managers
  • Travel nationwide by car or plane to assigned events. (DanceBUG will provide car/flights)


Requirements
  • 3+ years as a Photographer (event, sports, concert, theatre, or live action)
  • Skilled with manual camera settings under changing light
  • Comfortable working long production days
  • Valid U.S. drivers license & airport proximity (within 1 hour)
  • Clear criminal background & vulnerable sector check


Equipment Needed
  • 2 professional DSLR or mirrorless bodies (Canon, Nikon, or Sony only)
  • 2 of the following lenses (F2.8 preferred): 2470 mm, 24105 mm, 24120 mm, 70200 mm
  • 4+ memory cards (? 64 GB each), 2+ batteries & charger, monopod


Perks & Pay
  • ???? $150-$400 per day
  • ?? All travel, accommodation (single room), and transport covered
  • ???? Travel time is paid
  • ???? Paid training (January & February 2026)
  • ???? Equipment stipend ($700)



Key Dates

Virtual Training: 4 hours per week in January.

On-Site Training: 2 events in January & February

Priority Weekends: Feb 27Mar 1, Mar 68, Mar 1315, Mar 2022, Mar 2729; Apr 1012, Apr 1719, Apr 2426; May 13, May 810, May 1517

Additional events run through July for interested photographers.

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Job Tags

Freelance, Weekend work,

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