Cameramen at Teclab Management Services Limited

Role Target

• This role is responsible for recording shots for a variety of film and broadcast purposes.

Role Expectations
The successful candidate’s specific functions include:

• Assembling, preparing and setting up equipment prior to filming, which may include tripods, monitors, lighting, cables and leads and headphones;
• Offering advice on how best to shoot a scene and explaining the visual impact created by particular shots;
• Planning shots for example when filming an expensive drama scene, such as an explosion, there may be only one chance to get things right, so shots need to be meticulously planned beforehand;
• Practicing the camera moves required for pre-arranged shots;
• Studying scripts;
• Finding solutions to technical or other practical problems (for an outside broadcast, for example, the natural light conditions need to be taken into account when setting up shots);
• Being prepared to innovate and experiment with ideas;
• Working quickly, especially as timing is such an important factor;
• Taking sole responsibility in situations where only one camera operator is involved in the filming;
• Keeping up to date with filming methods and equipment;
• Repairing and maintaining equipment;
• Demonstrating a good awareness of health and safety issues;
• Driving crew, actors and equipment to and from locations.

Person Skills

• Versatile
• Ability to do his own production
• Ability to work as a one man squad
• Must be very creative and ready to think out of the box
• Interacting and maintaining good working relationships with other members of the crew.
• Work requires willingness to work a flexible schedule.

Qualification

• Bachelor of Arts in Television Production or Bachelor of Arts in Film, an associate's Degree in video production would be an added advantage.

Experience

• 10 years’ experience in video production.