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Camera Operator Jobs in Atlanta
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About the Camera Operator Role
A Camera Operator runs cameras for IMAG (image magnification), live streaming, and recording at events. They frame shots of speakers, performers, and audience reactions, following direction from the video engineer or technical director. Camera operators work handheld, on tripods, on jibs, or operating PTZ cameras remotely.
What You'll Do
- •Operate cameras for IMAG, streaming, and recording
- •Frame and compose shots of presenters and performers
- •Follow direction from the video engineer or director
- •Set up and maintain camera positions and rigging
- •Manage camera settings, white balance, and exposure
Gear You Should Know
Sony PTZ (FR7/BRC), Panasonic AW-UE, Sony FX6/FX9, Blackmagic URSA
What Camera Operators Charge in Atlanta
Based on Truss marketplace data for Atlanta, GA. Your rate depends on experience, specializations, and gear ownership.
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