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Hire a Camera Crew in San Francisco

Vetted, full-time W-2 Directors of Photography in San Francisco — same-day availability, broadcast-quality equipment, one call to book.

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Available Crew in San Francisco

San Francisco Camera Crew Day Rates

Based on Assignment Desk's published day-rate data from 36,000+ real bookings nationwide: Directors of Photography run $900–$2,400/day, Videographers $650–$1,400/day, and Audio Technicians $600–$1,200/day. Standard production days are 10 hours; overtime bills at time-and-a-half.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does SF crew also cover Silicon Valley?

Yes, our San Francisco crew covers the entire Bay Area including Silicon Valley (Cupertino, Mountain View, Menlo Park, Palo Alto), the East Bay (Oakland, Berkeley), and the South Bay (San Jose). Most Bay Area locations are within our standard local radius.

How do I book a camera crew in San Francisco?

Fill out the booking form above or call 312-464-8600. We typically confirm crew availability in San Francisco within hours, with same-day booking available in most cases.

What does a camera crew cost per day in San Francisco?

Based on Assignment Desk's published day-rate data from 36,000+ real bookings: Directors of Photography run $900–$2,400/day, Videographers $650–$1,400/day, and Audio Technicians $600–$1,200/day. See the full rate breakdown by role on our day rates page.

Want more detail on our San Francisco office? View the full San Francisco location page or browse all staff crews.

Need a crew in San Francisco?

Our San Francisco, CA staff video production crews are ready to make your next project a success.

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