Camera Operator

Job Description

As a camera operator, you will be asked to operate the camera during all live broadcasts or other programming with our company. Your additional duties include setting up live broadcasts and caring for camera equipment to guarantee production moves smoothly and stays on schedule. This is the perfect opportunity for an individual who has an innovative, creative side but prefers the privacy of being behind the lens. Working with us gives you the opportunity to build a solid resume in the world live event production.

Requirements

Duties :

• Operate professional camcorders as you record scenes for live events, advertising or streaming broadcasts.
• Know and apply the technical aspects of lenses, film, filters, light and camera settings to each shot to ensure the director gets the effect he or she wants.
• Adjust camera controls, and any related equipment to find the right lighting, exposure and focus.
• Work with other professionals, including audio engineers, lighting technicians and directors to determine desired effects, lighting requirements, camera movements and any filming sequences.
• Arrange sets to best suit the settings on the camera, and control the lighting equipment, audio to get the result the director desires from the production.
• Maintain, clean and test all equipment and cameras to ensure every tool is in good working order each day before production starts.
• Watch production sets closely to determine if problems are present concerning camera angles and lighting and notify the director about issues before filming starts.
• Remain updated on new technology and current industry trends to ensure you bring the latest methods to the job.

Benefits

Compensation :

Hurricane Productions, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, marital status, military status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. This includes prohibiting unlawful discrimination against those associated with or perceived to belong to a protected class, whether or not an employee actually falls into such class, Hurricane Productions EEO practices are upheld in every location that it operates and in all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, recruiting, placement, transfer, promotion, compensation, discipline, termination, layoff, recall, training, and leaves of absence.