
Second Shooter, Video Jobs in Orlando, FL
We are building our roster of video second shooters in Orlando and nearby Winter Park, Sanford, Lake Mary, Clermont, Mount Dora ahead of opening bookings. Apply now to be first in line.
Building roster
About the role
We are accepting applications from video second shooters in greater Orlando. Applicants here are contacted first when our companies begin booking weddings in this market. Run a second angle at ceremonies and receptions and capture guest and detail coverage alongside a lead videographer.
Weddings in the Orlando area run year-round, with the busiest calendar in January–May and October–December. Couples avoid the summer heat and hurricane season, so winter and spring are the busiest months. Our venue data covers 52 wedding venues across 6 cities in this market.
What you'll do
- Run a locked-off or handheld second angle at the ceremony and toasts
- Capture getting-ready, guest, venue and detail coverage
- Support the lead with audio setup and gear changes
- Hand off cards and logs to the lead at the end of the night
What you bring
- Some experience filming weddings or events, or strong narrative work
- At least one professional video-capable body and a fast lens
- Willingness to learn our house style and follow a lead
Orlando venues you could shoot
Weddings in this market take place at venues like these, drawn from our directory of 52 local venues:
- Orlando Science CenterOrlando
- The AbbeyOrlando
- Paradise Cove OrlandoOrlando
- Citrus ClubOrlando
- The Acre OrlandoOrlando
- Cypress Grove Estate HouseOrlando
- The Courtyard at Lake LucerneOrlando
- Events by Dubsdread Exclusive Venues and Catering ServicesOrlando
- The Alfond InnWinter Park
- Historic Venue 1902Sanford
- The Lake Mary Events CenterLake Mary
- Sydonie MansionMount Dora
Areas covered
Orlando (31), Winter Park (16), Sanford (1), Lake Mary (2), Clermont (1), Mount Dora (1). Numbers show venues per city in our data.
Pay in Florida
For context, camera operators (television, video and film) in Florida earn a median of $62,220 a year, with most earning between $32,230 and $132,320 (BLS, May 2025). Most wedding work is paid per event rather than salaried. See the full Florida pay guide.
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Second Shooter, Video jobs in Orlando: FAQ
How much do video second shooters make in Orlando?
Our rate for this role is flat rate per wedding, shared on your intro call. For context, the BLS median for camera operators (television, video and film) in Florida is $62,220 a year (May 2025).
When is wedding season in Orlando?
The busiest months are January–May and October–December. Couples avoid the summer heat and hurricane season, so winter and spring are the busiest months.
How far will I travel?
Most of our Orlando weddings fall within about 60 miles, including Winter Park, Sanford, Lake Mary, Clermont. Longer trips are optional and paid separately.
Is this a contractor role?
Yes. This is an independent contractor (1099) position. You choose the dates you are available and accept the weddings you want.
Film weddings in Orlando.
Send your resume and portfolio and we will be in touch.