Camera Assistant (AC): Lodging Provided & Overnight Shift

TAPP Film; Texas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodging provided

Job summary

TAPP Film in Texas is seeking an Assistant Camera (AC/MM) for a short-term project in Troup, TX. The role involves setting up cameras, lenses, and related gear, performing basic maintenance, and supporting the camera operator on set.

You will monitor battery levels, manage media, transfer footage, and coordinate with the director and crew. Lodging is provided and this is a part-time gig with a daily pay rate of $300–$400.

Responsibilities

• Assist and manage in setting up and configuring cameras, lenses, and other related equipment before filming.
• Support the camera operator by handling equipment, adjusting settings, and swapping lenses as needed.
• Monitor battery levels and ensure a sufficient power supply for cameras and related equipment.
• Keep track of all camera equipment, accessories, and peripherals.
• Maintain clear communication with the camera team, director, and other crew members.
• Assist in the transportation of camera equipment to and from shooting locations.
• Manage and organize digital media storage, including memory cards, hard drives, and other recording media.

Skills

Camera setup

Lens swapping

Equipment handling

Media management

Job description

TAPP Film in Texas is seeking an Assistant Camera (AC/MM) for a short-term project in Troup, TX. The role involves setting up cameras, lenses, and related gear, performing basic maintenance, and supporting the camera operator on set.

You will monitor battery levels, manage media, transfer footage, and coordinate with the director and crew. Lodging is provided and this is a part-time gig with a daily pay rate of $300–$400.