Film and video camera operators record news and live events, and film videos and television broadcasts.
Film and video camera operators perform some or all of the following duties:
Meet with director and senior members of camera crew to discuss assignment and determine filming sequences, camera movements and picture composition;
Select and set up camera equipment to be used, and attach lens, filters and film magazine to camera;
Adjust focus, exposure, lighting and other camera settings;
Operate film or video camera to record news, live events, films, videos and television broadcasts;
Label and record contents of exposed film, and complete report sheets;
Test, maintain and store equipment.
Assistant Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Electronic News Gathering (ENG) Camera Operator
Film Camera Operator
Motion Picture Camera Operator
Television Camera Operator
Video Camera Operator
Here are some schools that have programs related to this career:
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Trent University
Peterborough, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Cultural Studies - Specialization in Film & Media (B.A.) Bachelor; Honours
Cultural Studies - Specialization in Film & Media (B.A.) Bachelor
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Durham College
Oshawa, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Film and Motion Design -- Media Fundamentals Diploma; Co-op
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Brock University
St. Catharines, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Film Studies Bachelor; Honours
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Algonquin College
Ottawa, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Film and Media Production Diploma
Music, Media and Film Foundations Certificate
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The University of Queensland
Brisbane, AU
Related Program(s):
Film and Television Studies Bachelor
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