Camera Operator Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Camera Operator:

  • Previous working experience as camera operator for (x) years
  • Hands on experience in operating relevant filming equipment
  • Familiarity with filming and camera scripts
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A team player
  • Attention to detail
  • Knowledge of filming and capturing footage
  • Excellent physical stamina
  • MA in film, Media or similar relevant field

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Camera Operator skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Camera Operator roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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