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Working As A Camera Assistant

  • Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
  • Getting Information
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  • Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material

  • Mostly Sitting

  • $46,000

    Average Salary

Example Of What A Camera Assistant does

  • Write down camera logs, use slate for each take, add marks for talent, assist first AC.
  • Set up and operation of video switchboards from cameras.
  • Utilized knowledge of DSLR equipment and computer utilities to help producers review content.
  • Helped set up camera equipment.
  • Set up and adjusted camera settings.
  • Recorded audio for video productions, and assisted with the cinematography of various projects.
  • Set up the field audio equipment
  • Assisted with Arri Alexa for 3 day shoot.
  • Fox Reality Show - (Road Show)
  • Load and secure media for Sony, Canon, and GoPro cameras.
  • Experience on shoots for ESPN, Lowes, HGTV, ABC's The Chew, UCSD, and YMCA.
  • Implement complex intranet and internet on multiple points with media equipment.
  • Mount Isa Rodeo: 2005 - 2006 Filming and editing.
  • Directed Series #2 x12 episodes.
  • Recorded B-Roll shots for commercial.
  • Assist with performers' appearance.
  • Used flashes for event photography.
  • Moved film equipment to each scene of the film.
  • Maintain AJ-HDX900 Camera and change batteries/tape Log footage and set up monitors
  • Experience with ENG and EFP.

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Average Length of Employment
Camera Technician 2.5 years
Editor/Camera Operator 2.3 years
Camera Operator 2.2 years
Cinematographer 2.0 years
Camera Operator/Production Assistant 2.0 years
Camera Assistant 2.0 years
Top Careers Before Camera Assistant
Production Assistant 24.1%
Camera Operator 14.3%
Director Of Photography 7.6%
Internship 6.5%
Editor 5.1%
Director 4.7%
Assistant Director 3.8%
Cinematographer 3.2%
Assistant 3.2%
Videographer 3.0%
Production Internship 3.0%
Producer Director 2.9%
Editor/Camera Operator 2.9%
Writer/Director 2.5%
Editor/Director 2.4%
Key Grip 2.3%
Photographer 2.3%
Freelance Videographer/Editor 2.1%
Assistant Editor 2.0%
Cinematographer, Editor 2.0%
Top Careers After Camera Assistant
Production Assistant 16.6%
Camera Operator 16.0%
Director Of Photography 8.7%
Director 5.8%
Editor 5.5%
Videographer 5.0%
Freelance Videographer/Editor 4.6%
Photographer 4.3%
Internship 3.9%
Cinematographer 3.1%
Editor/Camera Operator 3.0%
Producer Director 2.9%
Assistant Editor 2.9%
Writer/Director 2.9%
Assistant 2.8%
Assistant Director 2.7%
Producer 2.7%
Video Editor 2.6%
Production Coordinator 2.2%
Associate Producer 1.8%

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Top Skills for A Camera Assistant

  1. Music Video
  2. Production Equipment
  3. Camera Equipment
You can check out examples of real life uses of top skills on resumes here:
  • Filmed local performances, sold merchandise, assisted in the production of music videos and contribute with viral marketing ideas.
  • Provided timely delivery of all cameras and camera equipment.
  • Worked with the DP to optimize the lighting and power setups for each individual shot.
  • Set up the field audio equipment
  • Control Master Operator, camera operation during newscasts and editing of scheduled commercials.

Camera Assistant Demographics

Gender

Male

67.0%

Female

22.7%

Unknown

10.3%
Ethnicity

White

57.2%

Hispanic or Latino

20.6%

Black or African American

10.8%

Asian

8.0%

Unknown

3.4%
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Foreign Languages Spoken

Spanish

46.6%

French

19.5%

Chinese

6.8%

Mandarin

5.9%

German

5.1%

Portuguese

2.5%

Korean

2.5%

Italian

2.5%

Cantonese

1.7%

Icelandic

0.8%

Finnish

0.8%

Romanian

0.8%

Japanese

0.8%

Russian

0.8%

Carrier

0.8%

Mongolian

0.8%

Hawaiian

0.8%
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Camera Assistant Education

Schools

Full Sail University

26.2%

Columbia College Chicago

8.2%

Emerson College

7.3%

New York University

5.6%

Savannah College of Art and Design

4.8%

New York Film Academy

4.5%

San Francisco State University

3.9%

Temple University

3.9%

University of Texas at Austin

3.9%

California State University - Northridge

3.7%

University of North Texas

3.1%

School of Visual Arts

3.1%

Rowan University

3.1%

Academy of Art University

2.8%

Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy

2.8%

Hofstra University

2.8%

Ithaca College

2.5%

Arizona State University

2.5%

University of Central Florida

2.5%

DePaul University

2.5%
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Majors

Photography

52.5%

Communication

13.1%

Digital Media

5.3%

Fine Arts

4.0%

Business

2.8%

Entertainment Business

2.7%

Journalism

2.6%

Graphic Design

2.2%

Audiovisual Communications Technologies

2.2%

English

2.0%

Writing

1.8%

Theatre

1.5%

Liberal Arts

1.5%

Electrical Engineering

1.1%

Computer Networking

1.1%

Visual And Performing Arts

0.9%

General Studies

0.8%

Criminal Justice

0.8%

Design And Visual Communication

0.7%

Music

0.6%
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Degrees

Bachelors

64.5%

Other

15.6%

Associate

8.6%

Masters

7.6%

Certificate

2.8%

Diploma

0.5%

Doctorate

0.3%
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