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Camera Operator
Camera Operator captures and records video footage for film, television, news, live events and other media productions. The role involves setting up and operating cameras, composing and framing shots, adjusting focus and exposure, and coordinating with directors and production teams to achieve the required visual outcomes in studio or on location. Camera Operators ensure that recorded material meets technical and production standards and is properly prepared for editing and broadcast or post-production.
Tasks
Set up and prepare camera equipment and accessories for filming.
Operate cameras during shoots to capture video footage according to production requirements.
Frame and compose shots based on the director’s instructions.
Adjust camera settings such as focus, exposure and lighting to ensure image quality.
Monitor and maintain camera equipment to ensure proper functionality.
Troubleshoot technical issues during filming to minimise disruptions.
Assist directors and production staff in achieving the desired visual outcomes.
Perform routine checks and basic maintenance or minor repairs on camera equipment.
Follow filming schedules to support smooth production operations.
Skills
Basic
Ability to work collaboratively with directors and crew members.
Attention to detail to ensure accurate shot composition and filming.
Effective communication skills to coordinate with the production team.
Good hand-eye coordination for smooth operation of camera equipment.
Technical aptitude to handle and operate camera equipment efficiently.
Specific
Basic knowledge of video editing for simple post-production tasks.
Knowledge of adjusting camera focus, exposure, and settings under different lighting conditions.
Knowledge of lighting and composition techniques for visually accurate shots.
Knowledge of troubleshooting and maintaining camera equipment during shoots.
Proficiency in implementing camera movement techniques to support shot requirements.
Proficiency in operating and managing various types of cameras, including digital, film, and broadcast cameras.
Proficiency in operating camera-mounted stabilisation tools.
Proficiency in using camera accessories such as dollies, cranes, and stabilisers.
Additional Info
QUALIFICATION
Certificate or equivalent
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