How much does a Tokyo camera crew cost?

The requirements of your project will dictate your Tokyo camera crew cost. Will one camera operator be enough to cover your project? Or do you need more camera operators filming footage for a large project? Tokyo Camera crew pay rates are all dependent on the needs of the project. The price of a camera crew will be affected by the following factors: video length, location, necessary angles, specialized services, and equipment.

When you decide on hiring a Tokyo crew, you will get a cameraman, a director of photography, and other technicians who are talented in crafting the best video productions.

Generally, the payment of a camera crew involves paying for the services of an entire crew of professionals. When it comes to who we work with, we serve companies in Kawaguchi, Soka, Ichikawa, and Matsudo.

How much does it cost to film in Tokyo?

In case you have been searching online for “How much does it cost to film in Tokyo?” you can reach out to Beverly Boy Productions for more details about Tokyo, Japan filming permits, as well as application fees and deadlines.

Since we have the local knowledge of the prime locations you can use to film in Tokyo, you can ask our team for recommendations. To get an idea of the average Tokyo camera crew cost, feel free to contact Team Beverly Boy. You can count on us when it comes to everything about Tokyo filming.

Tokyo Camera Crew Rates

To get our Tokyo Camera department prices, you need to notify us on the type of project you want to film. For example, your project may be key on using a drone to get the best aerial shots for your production, or b-roll filmed with a high-definition Sony camera with high-end lenses.

With these two very different gadgets, you may require separate crew members to operate the two types of equipment.

On the other hand, the length of time the crew will take to produce your project will impact the Tokyo Camera Crew cost. On average, the Tokyo Camera crews usually charge half-day and full-day rates. 

Video rates and pricing in Tokyo

In case you have a project that spans half a day, hiring a Japan camera crew for that specific period will cost more than half of their day rate. The charges are high because the crew has to cover the lost revenue, because it is impossible to plan for another project on the same day.

So, for your next project, plan to hire a crew for an entire day. You will actually have plenty of time to plan for a high-quality production. You will end up having the best video for your film.

To get specific video rates and pricing in Tokyo, call us today. When it comes to providing high quality services, we also service companies in the neighboring regions like Tohoku, Chubu, and Kinki.

Tokyo camera crew prices

Tokyo camera crew prices vary on what your project involves, the type of equipment and camera gear you need, as well as the length of time the crew will take while using the gear.

You will need all members of a camera crew to build a quality video. First on the list is the director of photography (DP) who is in-charge of all the departments.

The various departments include the following professionals: 

Camera operators operate cameras. Gaffers handle lighting the set and anything electric. Digital image technicians or DIT check image quality control.

Grips keep the set safe for filming, when handling different equipment (crane operation, dollies, etc.), and swings do all jobs requested by for both the camera and lighting departments.

It is not easy to execute a great project without one of one of these crew members. Below is a list with averages of Tokyo camera crew pricing, such as cameramen hire costs. These rates reflect labor only and not gear, for the most accurate estimate for your project contact us for a free estimate:

Tokyo Production Crew Rates:

∙        Swing Day Rate: $360 to $410

∙        Sound Recordist Day Rate: $310-$710

∙        Director of Photography Day Rate: $1,010 to $2,510 

∙        Camera Operator Day Rate: $260 to $510

∙        Digital Image Technician Day Rate: $510 to $760

∙        Gaffer/Key Grip Day Rate: $510 to $610

∙        Grip/Electric Day Rate: $410 to $510

Hourly Rates for a Tokyo Camera Crew

There is a lot that needs to be considered when one wants to determine the number of people who need to be in a camera crew. Generally, Tokyo Camera Crew cost average Hourly Rates for a team ranges anywhere between $25/hour to $300/hour, depending on the service you need.

For you to complete your project, you have to budget for everything from crew members, to equipment type, to additional technicians. Your project might need one cameraman or two cameramen, your video needs will determine what is needed.

Whatever your Tokyo camera crew uses will change, it is the objective of your project that will dictate what is required. At Beverly Boy Productions, we are excited to share with you the best prices for your project. Contact Team Beverly Boy and let us help you build the best video for your brand.

Tokyo camera crew services 

To get the best Tokyo camera crew services, our local camera crew is ready to take the best shots with high-quality visuals. We can also help you to locate the best venues for filming your video project in Tokyo and the surrounding areas in East Japan.

For instance, to take the best shots of the city’s view, the Tokyo Skytree is a great location. A professional video production crew will plan how and when your project production will begin.

So, if you want to create an instructional course, or TV commercial, our HD camera crew will take clear images and prepare the best video that will solve your business needs.