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

  • Director
  • Photographer
  • Photography Director
  • Creative Services Director
  • Floor Director
  • Motion Picture Photographer
  • Technical Director
  • Television News Photographer
  • Wild Life Photographer

  • Direct studio productions.
  • Compose and frame each shot, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses, film, filters, and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors.
  • Confer with directors, sound and lighting technicians, electricians, and other crew members to discuss assignments and determine filming sequences, desired effects, camera movements, and lighting requirements.
  • Set up cameras, optical printers, and related equipment to produce photographs and special effects.

  • Direct productions or performances.