Walt Disney Co.

Video Operator/Studio Camera Operator I

Bristol, CT, US

Onsite
Full-time
4 days ago
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Job Summary: The Video Operator / Studio Camera Operator I must be proficient in the use of all broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areas, including but not limited to camera jib systems, camera stabilization systems, high-definition studio cameras, pedestals and lenses, camera control units, color correction, studio routing, server-based playback devices, studio lighting, PC and console-based lighting boards, robotic camera operation, virtual technology, and general studio awareness. What You Will Do * Understand video scopes (waveform, vectorscope, etc.) and apply information to match and correct camera and scenic monitor levels. * Operate various camera control units (Sony, Grass Valley, Cyanview, etc.) to match and shade cameras. * Use color correctors to adjust scenic monitor levels. * Utilize ION lighting boards to light talent and scenic elements. * Work with and implement multiple camera/lens types (Sony, Grass Valley, Canon, Fujinon, etc.) for live productions. * Proficient operating skills with robotic camera systems (Ross, Vinten, Telemetrics, Panasonic PTZs). * Ability to understand and work with virtual and augmented reality graphics. * Proficiently handle multi-source routing (Evertz punch panels, Grass Valley router panels, etc.). * Work with remote camera systems for live shots, such as AzzurroCam, Glowpoint, TVU, etc. * Operate jib cameras, Steadicam, robotic cameras, and video conferencing equipment. * Proficient operating skills and ability to perform under strict timelines and/or live conditions with little supervision * Demonstrate solid knowledge of workflow, equipment, facility layouts, and troubleshooting practices as they relate to operational assignments * Conduct quality control procedures and take corrective actions to ensure and/or enhance the product * Participation in training programs (physical, classroom, virtual, etc.) for personal career development, new equipment, and/or workflow changes within the operation * Ability to understand complex information and disseminate it to the proper personnel. Effectively communicate problem-solving efforts, results, and solutions * Keep abreast of technology and workflows to create accurate and efficient results in specific assignments or future plans * Comply fully with company and departmental standard operating procedures * Provide quality service to all customers, as defined and assigned by management * Expected to share information and offer solutions to standard workflows and system problems * Expected to initiate productive interactions with coworkers and clients. Together, complete the expected assignments based on timelines and pre-determined guidelines * May train in and/or be assigned any other duties needed to help achieve business objectives Required Qualifications & Skills * Minimum of 2 years practical TV Production or related experience at the large market or network level * Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Flexibility to alter shifts/days off and work overtime to accommodate projects and departmental objectives * Organizational, communication, and planning skills are required Preferred Qualifications: * Bilingual (written and spoken) - English/Spanish Required Education: * High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred Education: * Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Studio Production, Journalism, or related field * Vocational School Certification #ESPNMedia

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