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Crew cost
The Day Rate
Most production crew charge a 'day rate' (typically 10-12 hours). Overtime is usually charged if the shoot goes long. You pay for their time, expertise, and often their personal basic gear.
Key Takeaways
- •Crew members charge day rates.
- •A standard day is usually 10-12 hours.
- •Overtime rates apply if shoots run late.