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The
cinematographer's camera crew includes assistants such as:
Camera operator
- operates the camera, according to the directions of the
director and the cinematographer
- is not responsible for planning the lighting or camera movements
- is responsible for the action being in the shot, reacting to
the action in front of the camera in a way that makes the
camera movement seem deliberate
Focus puller
- loads and empties the cartridges (unless there is a 2nd
assistant cameraman)
- changes the lenses
- keeps the camera in working order
- keeps the picture focused when moving the camera
- fills in the
lab reports (unless there is a 2nd assistant cameraman)
- marks the places where the actors will stand and takes measurements
between the object and the camera lens
2nd
camera assistant
- reports to 1st assistant cameraman
- prepares the camera equipment for the 1st assistant cameraman
- loads and empties the cartridges
- fills in the
lab reports
- uses the clapperboard in the beginning or the end of each take
Loader
- helps the 2nd assistant cameraman and loads the cartridges
(when several cameras are used)
Camera crew [Camera Crew Breakdown: Jobs and Responsibilities (premiumbeat.com)]
Camera Operator [How To Become a Camera Operator | Indeed.com]
Focus Puller [Focus Puller — Job Description and Duties Explained (studiobinder.com)]
2nd AC [2ND AC - Everything You Need to Know - NFI]
Film loader [Film Loader & Their Job on Set - Beverly Boy]
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