Optica Media Hiring aa Second Camera Man
Production Title: Optica Media
Job Location: Washington, DC
Date Needed: June 14-17, 2022
Job Description: Optica Media is looking for a second camera operator for a Film & Documentary who has experienced using SONY FX6.
Production Description: Black Man, My Brother is a profile-based, feature length documentary film (Director: Ali Akarcesme) about an African American and Muslim Comedian named Preacher Moss and his use of comedy to tackle the issues he is facing.
COVID Requirement: (Yes / No) TBD
COVID Testing Date: TBD
Rate: $250/ 10 hours
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Job Description
A Los Angeles-based camera team is available to support vertical (9:16) series productions with a full crew + equipment package built for fast schedules and multi-location days. This turnkey camera department option is ideal for producers and production teams who need experienced vertical storytelling coverage, technical workflow support, and a ready-to-shoot setup for high-volume content.
Job Responsibilities
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Provide a professional camera crew for vertical (9:16) productions.
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Supply cinema camera packages, lenses, lighting, and grip equipment as needed.
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Support on-set camera workflow and technical operations for smooth production days.
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Handle DIT and media management to maintain an efficient post pipeline.
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Provide production van support for transport, power, storage, and fast company moves (when available).
Requirements
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Los Angeles-based production teams or shoots needing local camera support.
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Projects filming vertical series content (9:16) with fast-paced production demands.
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Clear communication on schedule, scope, and required camera package needs.
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Camera department services only (no sound).
Compensation
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Rates based on availability, scope, crew size, and equipment needs.