Discover Top Freelancers in Columbia, South Carolina, USA

I film, photograph, produce and edit visual stories and I’m a licensed drone pilot. I facilitate production on all levels and approach each project with a balance of passion, responsibility, empathy and creative curiosity. I believe the foundation of any story that strives for impact revolves around, at its' essence, the heart. I am always looking to collaborate with like-minded folks who want to tell good stories. If you think we’d be a good fit drop me a line at x.

• Documentary DP
• Sound Mixer
• Production Company
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Creative Director
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Commercial DP
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist

Jess Wiegandt is an award-winning documentary filmmaker working in the wildlife and environmental film industry. She is a freelance camera operator and editor with experience working on multi-day expeditions, filming on boats, and seeking out stories in wild places. She has her MFA in Film and Media Arts, is a Wilderness First Responder, and has a background in expedition leadership and experiential education.

• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Field Producer
• Production Assistant
• Non-Fiction Film Director

Creative storyteller and content creator with 13 years of experience artfully assembling edits for television, documentaries, advertising campaigns, and the multitude of current social media channels. Marrying video, sound, music, and motion graphics into engaging viewer-centric content. Past clients include TIME, Rolling Stone, Sports Illustrated, Ford, Nike, Adidas, People En Español, Viacom, Men's Journal, Ketchum.

• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Colorist
• Post-Production Manager

Hi, My name is Kolby Skidmore, and I am a wildly creative visual narrator in Wilmington, North Carolina. I've worked for my local NBC and FOX affiliate for the past year, but am going back to school for my masters degree. I have eight years of photography experience, and two in news media. I recently received an honorable mention in the Julia Cameron for photos I took during Hurricane Florence. I work diligently, and am a clear communicator. I also have experience in creating motion graphics.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Fixer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Production Assistant

Hello, I shoot everything. Live events, breaking news, commercials, television shows, documentaries. I have my own production company, but am always looking for more fun and exciting work. 5 years at a production company shooting and editing commercials and videos. 8 years as a photojournalist for ABC news. 3 years shooting television show The Dodge Everyday Sportsman. 2 years shooting and editing reality construction show American Builder.

• Documentary DP

I'm Julia Wall and I'm a visual journalist based in Hillsborough, NC. I have worked on local, state and national news from North Carolina since 2016 for publications such as The News & Observer, ProPublica, The Assembly, The Washington Post, The New York Times. Before 2016 I worked for clients such as National Geographic, Bloomberg, UNC Hospitals and StoryMine Media. I'm an FAA certified drone pilot. I graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a B.A. in Photojournalism in 2013.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Drone Operator
• Field Producer
• Non-Fiction Film Director

Emmy nominated and award winning filmmaker with television, documentary, and narrative film credits. More than ten years experience as a filmmaker. Over a million hits on independent web content projects including short form documentary, podcasts, and YouTube channels covering varying subjects and genres. Former college instructor of filmmaking and video production.

• Production Company
• Documentary DP
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Field Producer
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Fixer

Hello! I am a videographer and editor who likes to focus on stories and loves to produce mid-full length pieces. I have experience in traditional sports (American football, basketball) and e-sports. I am currently a full-time educator and love my work, my students, and telling stories through my videography.

• Video Editor - Documentary
• Documentary DP
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Commercial DP

At East Elk, we blend creativity with technical prowess to deliver compelling content across a spectrum of genres. From the rugged intensity of survival shows to the polished allure of commercials, and the mesmerizing beauty of wildlife, our work speaks for itself. We are passionate about exploring new horizons in video production.

• Commercial DP
• Colorist
• Drone Operator
• Landscape Photographer
• Documentary DP
• Senior Editor
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Corporate Videographer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Company

I am a freelance award-winning Cinematographer/Director of Photography based out of NC, but frequently travel and available for projects nationwide. I have been shooting projects for over 10 years professionally, and am experienced with every major cinema camera platform. I would love to help bring your video projects to life, so please reach out!

• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer

I've worked in video production for over 14 years. Film, Docs., TV, Marketing and short stories. I can do pre-pro, production, post-production, graphics, fly a drone, you name it, I've done it and gotten paid to do it. I've lived in 15+ countries in my life and worked in even more, there's not much I haven't seen but I'm always excited for a new adventure.

• Video Editor - Commercial
• Post-Production Manager
• Drone Operator
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Creative Director
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Colorist
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

I'm an experienced videographer working out of Greenville SC serving the upstate area. I have over 12 years of experience as a DP and editor and carry an FAA Part 107 commercial drone license. I have a host of professional equipment to suit the needs of any shoot. I specialize in editorial and documentary style shooting. Looking forward to working on your next project.

• Production Company
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant
• Sound Mixer
• Drone Operator
• Field Producer
• Corporate Videographer
• Colorist
• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

I launched my own independent production company in January of 2000 in Savannah, Georgia, where we are still based. eThree Media specializes in corporate, industrial, broadcast and live event projects for a wide assortment of clientele both locally and abroad. I personally freelance as a fully outfitted sound mixer, camera operator, live event engineer and field producer.

• Field Producer
• Production Company
• Drone Operator
• Sound Mixer
• Corporate Videographer
• Full-Service Live Production

I'm a polyglot, world traveler, and walking Swiss Army knife. As it pertains to this industry, I've done everything from one-man-banding productions, to being a spoke in a well-oiled machine. My expertise includes shooting (to include cranes, gimbals, Steadicam, motion control, switching, live streaming, etc.), and mixing (interviews, live action, reality, etc.).

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Sound Mixer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

Accomplished field producer with experience in breaking news coverage as well as coordinating large-scale news event coverage. Seasoned photojournalist and storyteller with an eye and ear for out of the box storytelling. Strong non-linear editor with the ability to capture and audience and keep them.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Documentary DP
• HD Live Operator
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

I'm based in Charlotte, North Carolina but shoot throughout the Southeast. My top clients include: The Golf Channel, ESPN, Fox Sports, NFL Network, NBC News, Fox News, HGTV as well as commercial and corporate clients. I'm ready to shoot in High Definition with the Sony F55, Sony F3, Sony a7s, Panasonic Varicam, HDX900, & Canon.

• Documentary DP

Producer, director, writer and cinematographer, Jim has worked in media production on sports and entertainment for FOX, TNN, ESPN, NBCSN and more. Fortune 500 corporate video clients have included Dillard’s, Duke Energy, Wachovia (Wells Fargo) and Whole Foods as well as companies like 3D Systems, EarthFare and Hissho Sushi.

• Production Company
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• Field Producer
• Commercial DP

I'm an independent photographer/ videographer & UAS Part 107 Certified Drone Pilot covering the Southeastern United States and call Charlotte, NC home. Past clients include publications such as The New York Times, The Washington Post and Bloomberg. Past commercial clients include American Airlines, Wrangler Jeans and Duke Energy. I'm currently available for assignments across the United States.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Drone Operator

Lesya Malskaya, born in Kyiv, Ukraine, is a filmmaker and artist. Malskaya wrote and directed over 10 short films and music videos. She is also in the development of augmented reality, an immersive theatre project. She's had over a dozen solo exhibitions of photography and video installations in the US and Europe.

• Creative Director
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Senior Editor
• Copywriter
• Art Director

I have been producing commercial media for over 22 years and currently own a full service production company but one of my favorite activities is assisting other productions in the field. I have a fully equipped custom production van that sets me up for a wide variety of shooting scenarios and maximizes efficiency.

• Commercial DP
• Production Company
• Corporate Videographer
• Drone Operator
• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial