Crew Casting Call: Camera Operator

Camera Operator Casting Call

Job Description: River Bleu Productions is seeking a dedicated and passionate Camera Operator to join our team for an upcoming project. This is an exciting opportunity to participate in a creative journey with a dynamic and innovative production company. While this position is unpaid, we seek individuals eager to collaborate, learn, and grow with us.

Job Responsibilities: As a Camera Operator at River Bleu Productions, you will be responsible for capturing high-quality footage that aligns with the project’s creative vision. Your duties will include but are not limited to:

1. Operating Camera Equipment: Utilize your camera equipment to capture footage according to project requirements.

2. Collaboration: Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and other team members to understand the project’s visual concept and objectives.

3. Camera Setup: Set up and configure camera equipment, including lenses, lighting, and audio, as needed.

4. Capture Footage: Film scenes as directed, ensuring shots are framed correctly and lighting is optimal.

5. Please ensure proper maintenance and care of your equipment throughout the production.

6. Adaptability: Be flexible and open to adjustments or changes in the shooting schedule or creative direction.

7. Communication: Effectively communicate with the production team to address technical or creative concerns.

8. Problem Solving: Troubleshoot technical problems that may arise during filming.

Requirements: To be considered for the Camera Operator position, you should meet the following criteria:

1. Own Equipment: You must have your camera equipment, including a camera, lenses, and related accessories.

2. Passion for Filmmaking: A strong passion for filmmaking and storytelling.

3. Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating camera equipment and a basic understanding of cinematography techniques.

4. Team Player: Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with the production team.

5. Adaptability: The ability to adapt to changing circumstances and creative direction.

6. Reliability: Dependable and punctual, committed to completing the project.

7. Portfolio: A portfolio or reel showcasing your previous camera work (if available).

Compensation: This position is unpaid, as it is a passion project with River Bleu Productions. While we cannot offer monetary compensation, we believe in the value of building lasting creative relationships and learning experiences. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a passionate team and gain valuable hands-on experience in filmmaking. Also, you will receive credit for your work on the project, which you can use to enhance your portfolio.