Sold Visual — 1099 Photographer Pay

Earn $80–$300+
per shoot

Real estate photography work in Arizona. Drive to the property, shoot it, get paid the same week. No invoicing, no chasing payment, no client headaches.

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Base pay per shoot

What you make per property

Based on the home's square footage. Most shoots take 60–90 minutes on-site.

Essential
0–1,500 sqft
$80
per shoot
Most common
Standard
1,501–2,500 sqft
$100
per shoot
Plus
2,501–3,500 sqft
$130
per shoot
Luxe
3,501–5,000 sqft
$170
per shoot

Reserve / Estate tier (5,000+ sqft luxury): quoted per project — typically $300–$600 base

Add-on pay (extra during the same shoot)

Stack add-ons, earn more

Each is something you capture during the same property visit. Add 10–30 minutes on-site, take home more per stop.

Real twilight (sunset return visit) Separate evening session, ~30 min
+$60
Floor plan capture · ≤2,500 sqft Quick walkthrough with floor plan tool
+$14.50
Floor plan capture · >2,500 sqft Larger home, more rooms
+$29.50
3D home tour · ≤2,500 sqft 360 capture for Zillow 3D
+$29.50
3D home tour · >2,500 sqft Larger home 3D capture
+$54.50
Drone aerial video (30 sec) Part 107 license required
+$49.50
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What would you make this shoot?

Click around — picture a typical property and see your take-home.

Tier (square footage)
Essential · $80
Standard · $100
Plus · $130
Luxe · $170
Add-ons (tap to toggle)
Real twilight +$60
Floor plan ≤2.5k +$14.50
Floor plan >2.5k +$29.50
3D tour ≤2.5k +$29.50
3D tour >2.5k +$54.50
Drone video +$49.50
You take home
$100
Standard tier · no add-ons
Annual projection

Drag the slider — see your year

How many shoots do you want to do per week? We'll estimate your annual take-home.

10
shoots per week
2/wk · part-time 15/wk · steady 25/wk · max
Shoots / year
500
Avg per shoot
$155
Weekly take-home
$1,550
Annual take-home
$77,500

Assumes ~50 working weeks/year, average mix of tiers + ~2 add-ons per shoot.

Why work with us

The deal beyond the dollar amounts

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Weekly direct deposit We pay you for last week's shoots every Friday. No 30-day net, no chasing checks.
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You set your availability Tell our portal which days you're open. Bookings come to you. Decline what you can't take.
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Auto-routed to your metro You only get bookings in your service area. No surprise drives across the state.
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We handle editing You shoot RAW, upload to our shared Drive, we send to our editor. Your turnaround time = upload time.
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No client communication We handle scheduling, billing, complaints, follow-ups. You shoot.
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Pay scales with skill Hit consistent quality? Your tier rates climb. Top performers earn more per shoot.