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A film crew at work on location in Vancouver, the camera operator framing a shot while the boom operator holds the microphone overhead.
Behind the Scenes and Unit Stills

BTS and unit stills in Vancouver

Production photography for film, television, music video and commercial shoots.

Behind-the-scenes production photography is $700 for a half day of up to four hours and $1,200 for a full day of up to eight hours. A full day with 15–20 priority selects delivered within 24 hours is $1,375. All packages include a production-use licence covering the electronic press kit (EPK), press, social media and production marketing.

On set

Set etiquette matters more than anything else.

Unit Stills and Behind-the-Scenes Photography for film and television productions, music videos, recording sessions, commercial shoots, advertising campaigns and creative projects, in Vancouver, across British Columbia and throughout Canada.

We work around the production without interrupting it, documenting the crew, the talent, the process and the atmosphere that never makes it into the final cut.

Behind-the-Scenes: crew, process, working environment, candid moments and production atmosphere, for social, promotion and production archives.

Unit Stills: production stills of cast, scenes, characters and key moments, for publicity, press, EPK and marketing.

Pricing

Production photography pricing

Half day

BTS Half Day

$700 up to 4 hours
  • Up to 4 consecutive hours
  • Production, crew and talent coverage
  • Production-use licence
  • Delivery in 3–5 business days
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Fast turnaround

Full Day + Priority Selects

$1,375 up to 8 hours
  • Everything in the Full Day package
  • 15–20 edited priority images within 24 hours
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Add-ons: additional hour $175 · 24-hour priority selection $175 · advanced retouching $95/hr · travel included within 40 km by road from downtown Vancouver, $95 flat for 40 to 100 km, quoted before booking beyond 100 km. Custom project and day rates available for larger productions.

Final delivery is finished, edited high-resolution photographs in a private online gallery that stays available for 90 days. RAW and unedited files are not included unless a commercial production agreement says otherwise in writing.

Questions

Frequently asked

What does a BTS photographer do on set?

Behind-the-scenes photographs show the crew, the preparation and the work between takes, for social media, promotion and production archives. Unit stills show the cast and scenes for publicity, press and the electronic press kit (EPK).

How much does BTS photography cost in Vancouver?

$700 for a half day of up to four hours and $1,200 for a full day of up to eight hours. A full day with 15 to 20 priority images delivered within 24 hours is $1,375.

How fast can we get images?

With the Full Day + Priority Selects package, 15 to 20 finished images are delivered within 24 hours, and the full gallery follows in five business days.