Assignment Desk

Still Photographers in Abu Dhabi

Hire professional still photographers in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates through Assignment Desk. Experienced, vetted crew with full equipment packages for broadcast, corporate, documentary, and live event productions.

Asia/DubaiAED (د.إ)5+ shoots completed

About Still Photographers

Assignment Desk provides professional Still Photographers who capture high-quality digital images for corporate, editorial, event, and commercial use. Our photographers specialize in production stills, executive portraits, event documentation, product photography, and behind-the-scenes coverage — delivering polished, publishable images on tight production timelines. Our Still Photographers arrive with professional DSLR and mirrorless camera systems, multiple lenses, portable lighting kits, and tethered shooting capabilities. They understand the unique requirements of corporate and commercial photography — working quickly and unobtrusively while capturing images that meet brand guidelines and editorial standards. Whether you need on-set documentation during a video shoot, standalone photo coverage for a corporate event, or executive headshots for your website, Assignment Desk matches you with experienced photographers in any of our 24 markets. All photographers are W2 employees with full liability coverage.

Professional photography for every production need

Why Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi is the UAE's capital and offers a 30% cash rebate through twofour54, making it one of the Gulf's most incentivized production markets. Assignment Desk has completed 5+ shoots in Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi's twofour54 media zone provides a 30% cash rebate and comprehensive production support. The Louvre Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and Yas Island create iconic filming locations. The city has hosted Hollywood blockbusters including Fast & Furious and Star Wars.

Equipment Available in Abu Dhabi

Professional DSLR / mirrorless cameras (Canon, Sony, Nikon)
Fast prime and zoom lenses (24-70mm, 70-200mm, 85mm)
Portable LED and speedlight flash systems
Light modifiers (softboxes, umbrellas, reflectors)
Tethered shooting laptop setup
Backdrops and portable studio equipment
Memory cards and backup storage
Color calibration tools (X-Rite ColorChecker)

FAQ — Still Photographers in Abu Dhabi

How do I hire still photographers in Abu Dhabi?

Contact Assignment Desk to hire professional still photographers in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. We handle crew sourcing, vetting, and logistics so you can focus on your production. Call 312-464-8600 or submit your shoot details online.

What equipment is available for still photographers in Abu Dhabi?

Assignment Desk crews in Abu Dhabi come equipped with broadcast-quality gear. Standard packages include Professional DSLR / mirrorless cameras (Canon, Sony, Nikon), Fast prime and zoom lenses (24-70mm, 70-200mm, 85mm), Portable LED and speedlight flash systems, and more. We can also source specialty equipment locally.

How much does it cost to hire still photographers in Abu Dhabi?

Rates for still photographers in Abu Dhabi vary based on production scope, duration, and specific requirements. Contact Assignment Desk for a customized quote — we provide transparent pricing in AED (د.إ) or USD.

Can Assignment Desk provide same-day crew in Abu Dhabi?

While we recommend booking in advance for international productions, Assignment Desk has fulfilled urgent crew requests in Abu Dhabi on short notice. Our network of vetted professionals means we can often mobilize quickly when needed.

What timezone is Abu Dhabi in, and how does that affect scheduling?

Abu Dhabi operates on Asia/Dubai. Assignment Desk coordinates across timezones daily — our US-based team manages bookings and our crew arrives ready to shoot. We handle all logistical coordination so timezone differences are never an issue.

Get a Quote for Still Photographers in Abu Dhabi

Call 312-464-8600 or submit your shoot details and we'll match you with the right crew in Abu Dhabi.

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