RJ Production Company is starting up a news blog to cover the pandemic and other news. This will be speculative news coverage at first, but when funding and donations come in will begin to become a guaranteed paid gig. Right now, RJ Production Company is offering deferred pay. Freelance Camera Operators with equipment needed to shoot B-Roll footage that will be sent to various news networks and media outlets. Will be shooting test videos on spec until funding is in place for $75.00/day deferred. Test videos will be a deferred pay rate of $75.00/day (deferred until funding in place). Once funding in place will pay up to $300/day covering pandemic closures of both essential and non-essential businesses in the Washington, DC Metro area (District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia). Will be shooting spec news footage and test video footage of these essential and non-essential business closures and/or roll back of essential services and non-essential services. Shooting will cover essential services being rolled back due to budgets cuts due to the GOP Senate failed effort to take up the Heroes Act. Roll Back and Coverage of Essential Services are below (Will Shoot Mostly B-ROLL, may try to get A-roll of people are will to speak on or off camera) - Essential roll back of Metro Subway Train and Bus Services for weekend Service -Prior Closings of DC Board of Elections -Closing of Schools -Roll Backs of reopening's for fast food restaurants-Drive thru only -And Roll back of reopening's of any other business -Car Washes - And any other essential business -Roll backs of reopening's of non-essential business -Theatres and Playwright theatres -Gyms -Hair Salons, Beauty and Barbershops -Bar, Clubs, -Shoe Stores, Clothing Stores -and any other business deemed non-essential Some videos and camcorders needed are prosumer and Professional and Consumer camcorders such as Sony HDR FX7, EX1, Sony FDR AX 100, Sony XA 50, and some other camcorders. Camera Operators with equipment will make up to $500/day deferred. Must be 21 and over! Must be dependable. Can take subway train, Bus, or drive to locations (parking not reimbursable for spec test video project news coverage-portfolio builder). However, once funding in place and once your paid up to $300/day when funding in place parking and metro fare will be reimbursable. -Also looking for production assistants, production interns, pre-production interns (for scriptwriting, gathering and researching potential news stories, editing, finding interview subjects etc, generating story ideas, posting story ideas on social media etc, no story is too large or too small, cold companies who want to be interviewed in regards to how their business has been impacted or how their business is going good or bad or so-so during pandemic etc) Call now two.four.zero.six.one.nine.nine.nine.five.three. Ask for RJ Application fee 50.00 to cover the cost of background checks and reviewing your application. E-mail resume in the body of e-mail or as PDF attachment or .Doc attachment, e-mail direct e-mail address and direct phone in body of e-mail or in the resume PDF and/or .doc attachment. If you do not do this, may not get a response. E-mail and call now! This is considered work-for-hire. But, you can use in your portfolio as well.