AYWC Media Rate Sheet (2025)
Core Videography Services
* Hourly Rate (minimum 2-3 hours): $150 - $300
* Half-Day Rate (up to 4-5 hours): $550 - $900
* Full-Day Rate (up to 8-10 hours): $1000 - $2500
Included Services & Equipment
* Primary Camera Package:
* 1 mirrorless camera
* Standard lens kit (10-24mm, 28-135mm, 70-200mm, 50mm prime lens)
* Tripod, hand held or gimbal (for stabilized shots)
* Essential camera accessories (ND filters, extra batteries, media cards)
* Basic Lighting Package:
* LED 150w
* Softboxes, diffusers, reflectors
* Light stands
* Basic Audio Package:
* Lavalier microphones (wireless for talent)
* Shotgun microphone (on-camera or boom)
* Basic audio recorder (Tascam DR-70D)
* Headphones for monitoring
Additional Services & Fees (A La Carte)
* Additional Crew (if required)
* Second Videographer/Camera Operator: $300 - $500 per day
* Production Assistant (PA): $250 - $450 per day
* Drone Services: $300 - $1,000+ per shoot (depending on complexity and flight time)
* Teleprompter Rental: $100 - $300 per day
* Travel & Expenses:
* Mileage: Standard IRS rate ($0.75 per mile)
* Per Diem: $50 - $75 per day (for meals on location)
* Accommodation: Actual cost of hotel/lodging
* Flights/Train Tickets: Actual cost
* Parking/Tolls: Actual cost
* Rush Fees: 25% - 50% increase on total project cost for tight deadlines.
* Revisions: First round included, subsequent rounds billed at hourly editing rate.