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Rates

My Rates

From the first frame to final playback, I offer high-level production support across multiple roles—including Director of Photography, Camera Operator, and Video Assist using QTAKE, the industry's leading video assist platform. Whether you're shooting a feature, commercial, or TV series, I bring reliability, creativity, and technical precision to every set. My gear is production-ready, and my experience ensures your shoot runs smoothly, looks great, and stays on track.

Video Assist (QTAKE)

QTAKE is the world’s most powerful video assist suite—trusted by top-tier productions for its unmatched speed, reliability, and real-time capabilities.

  • Video Assist Operator - $750.00/day

  • Note: Cart rental required (client must provide or rent separately)

Whether you're shooting commercials, features, or high-pressure TV work, I provide professional on-set monitoring, recording, and playback through QTAKE for seamless production flow.

QTAKE interface used by David Aragon for on-set video assist and playback
QTAKE interface used by David Aragon for on-set video assist and playback
Director of Photography or Camera Operator

With years of experience in narrative, branded content, and television, I bring a cinematic eye and strong on-set leadership to every project. Choose the right level of support for your shoot:

  • Director of Photography (without camera): $750/day

  • Director of Photography (with Panasonic EVA1): $1,500/day

  • Camera Operator (with Panasonic EVA1): $750/day

Let’s bring your visual story to life—backed by professional tools, creative vision, and dependable set experience.

Panasonic EVA1 cinema camera used by DP David Aragon for commercial and narrative filming
Panasonic EVA1 cinema camera used by DP David Aragon for commercial and narrative filming