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Hire a Camera Operator in Seattle
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What does a Camera Operator do?
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.
Responsibilities
- •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
Common Gear
Sony PTZ (FR7/BRC), Panasonic AW-UE, Sony FX6/FX9, Blackmagic URSA
Camera Operator Rates in Seattle
Low
$450
per 10-hr day
Mid
$625
per 10-hr day
High
$775
per 10-hr day
Based on Truss marketplace data for Seattle, WA. Rates vary by experience, specialization, and event type.
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