Cameraman | News and Current Affairs | FOR POOLING
ABS-CBN Corporation
- Quezon City, PhilippinesABS-CBN Mother Ignacia Street, Quezon City, Metro Manila, PhilippinesQuezon CityMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
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Job Description
Operations:
- Follow instructions from segment producers, executive producers, and directors during shoots in outside coverages (e.g. interviews, reenactments, case studies, SOTs, etc.)
- Operate the camera system specifically: turn on/off the equipment, assure proper settings of the camera, well-versed in the following camera functions: zoom in, zoom out, clarity of shot, focus, de-focus, etc.
- Identify appropriate camera accessories for different program formats
- Operate multi/single system camera set up, operation (unloading, assembling and connecting cameras, its attachments and accessories)
- Identify possible impediments to camera movements in relation to the set or technical requirement in order to provide inputs to resolve them
- Compose and execute shots based on the focus and target audience of the story
- Execute camera movements in order to tell a story using a sequence of shots (i.e video continuity)
- Execute basic camera movements, audio operations, and lighting set up
- Composes and executes shots as instructed by the director based on the nature/requirements of the script and scene requirements
- Provide camera specific knowledge and skills necessary to capture footages with the necessary audio/ambiance
- Ensure that the quality of shots or footages is at par with the industry standards in terms of framing, composition, focusing and camera angles
- Demonstrate efficiency at work and display personal effectiveness in working with others (internal and external contacts)
Pre-production:
- Help in the OB van to ensure that the camera which will be used fully operational
- Share creative inputs on camera angles and other aspects of camera operation with directors, executive producers and segment producers
Live broadcast / production
- Follow the director's instructions on camera angle, which area to shoot, which player to film, and other aspects of camera operation.
- Capture the action or critical moments in the vicinity or area captured by the camera being operated
Post-production:
- Assist the crew/staff during pack-up of equipment after the shoot
Minimum Qualifications
- Preferably a college graduate and computer literate
- Knowledgeable on camera operations, basic lighting and audio professional experience (familiar with linear editing, nonlinear editing knowledge is a plus) is an advantage
- Should have the ability to work well in a crew environment, has strong interpersonal skills, and a team player
- Willing to work long hours, do field work and be assigned to provincial trips
- Open to program-based engagement
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Entry Level / Junior, Apprentice
- Job Category
- Media and Creatives
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Sometimes
- Office Address
- ABS-CBN Mother Ignacia Street, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
- Industry
- Entertainment / Film / News and Current Affairs / Public Service / Publishing / Digital, etc.
- Vacancy
- 1 opening
- Website
- https://careers.abs-cbn.com/
About ABS-CBN Corporation
ABS-CBN is considered one of the country’s leading media and entertainment companies, with service offerings across the different platforms of media, servicing a wide array of customer segments.
As an organization, ABS-CBN affirms its mission of being in the service of the Filipino and all of its stakeholders worldwide. The company is driven to pioneer, innovate and adapt as it continues to provide information, news and entertainment that connects Filipinos with one another and with their community - wherever they may be. ABS-CBN is firmly committed to pursuing excellence.
ABS-CBN’s line of businesses include:
• Content Production and Distribution is comprised of content exhibition on free terrestrial television (TV), cable channels and on-line streaming platforms; global operations; films or movies; music; narrowcast; digital; print and on-line publications; and live events and concerts.
• News and public affairs programs; News delivery platforms
• The company delivers television programming outside of the Philippines to over 3 million viewers in North America, the Middle East, Europe, Japan, Australia, Canada, and other countries in Asia, through the internet and the Company’s global distribution platform, TFC, using DTH satellite service, cable television channels, IPTV, mobile applications and video streaming services.
• Films
• Music
• Digital
• Live events and concerts
• Cable and broadband
Teams working in ABS-CBN live out these core values, collectively called “The Kapamilya Way”:
• Service Orientation
• Meritocracy
• Excellence
• Teamwork and Partnerships
• Teaching and Learning
• Honesty, Integrity, and Respect