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Typical tasks undertaken in this profession: 20
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Operate television or motion picture cameras to record scenes for television broadcasts, advertising, or motion pictures. |
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Compose and frame each shot, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses, film, filters, and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors. |
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Operate zoom lenses, changing images according to specifications and rehearsal instructions. |
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Use cameras in any of several different camera mounts such as stationary, track-mounted, or crane-mounted. |
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Test, clean, and maintain equipment to ensure proper working condition. |
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Adjust positions and controls of cameras, printers, and related equipment to change focus, exposure, and lighting. |
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Gather and edit raw footage on location to send to television affiliates for broadcast, using electronic news-gathering or film-production equipment. |
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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. |
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Observe sets or locations for potential problems and to determine filming and lighting requirements. |
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Instruct camera operators regarding camera setups, angles, distances, movement, and variables and cues for starting and stopping filming. |
A detailed description of this occupation can be found on a number of online databases. Follow the link(s) below to access this information:
Note: you will be leaving the CareersPortal Site |
 Camera Operator - from: Career Directions |
| Lighting Cameraman - from: icould [UK] Video |
| TV or Film Camera Operator - from: N.C.S. [UK] |
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| Education
Most occupations in this zone require job specific training (vocational training) related to the occupation (NFQ Levels 5 and 6 or higher), related on-the-job experience, or a relevant professional award.
Related Experience
Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, electricians typically complete four years of training in order to perform the job.
Job Training
Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognised apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.
Job Zone Examples
These occupations usually involve using communication and organisational skills to coordinate, supervise, manage, or train others to accomplish goals. Examples include restaurant managers, electricians, agricultural technicians, legal secretaries, hairdressers, and web developers. |
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Note: All salaries are in thousands of euros and refer to annual salaries.
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| Job Title |
Camera Operator
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FAS
Last Updated: February, 2011 |
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| * The lower figures typically reflect starting salaries. Higher salaries are awarded to those with greater experience and responsibility. Positions in Dublin sometimes command higher salaries. |
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