How do they match: Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

  • Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

  • Adjust positions and controls of cameras, printers, and related equipment to change focus, exposure, and lighting.
  • Read and analyze work orders and specifications to determine locations of subject material, work procedures, sequences of operations, and machine setups.
  • Set up cameras, optical printers, and related equipment to produce photographs and special effects.
  • Test, clean, maintain, and repair broadcast equipment, including testing microphones, to ensure proper working condition.
  • View films to resolve problems of exposure control, subject and camera movement, changes in subject distance, and related variables.

  • Collaborate with others to determine technical details of productions.
  • Operate still or video cameras or related equipment.
  • Set up still or video cameras or related equipment.