Handheld Camera Operator

Acpmedia

Stafford (TX)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Acpmedia is seeking a versatile videographer to capture dynamic footage during special services and events using professional cinema cameras and handheld gear. You will work with the Sony FX3 cinema camera and DJI RS 3 Mini gimbal to produce smooth, cinematic content.

Responsibilities include operating cameras, creating B-roll, coordinating with the video director on shot lists, and organizing footage after events. Training will cover stabilization and file management.

Qualifications

  • Basic camera operation knowledge.
  • Understanding of composition and framing.
  • Physical ability to hold equipment for extended periods.
  • Creative eye for capturing moments.
  • Flexibility for special event scheduling.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Sony FX3 or Canon Rebel T6.
  • Use gimbal stabilizer for smooth motion.
  • Capture B-roll footage for promotional content.
  • Document special events and celebrations.
  • Work with video director on shot list.
  • Transfer and organize footage after events.

Skills

Camera operation
Composition & framing
Physical endurance
Creative eye
Event scheduling flexibility

Tools

Sony FX3
Sigma 24-70mm
Canon Rebel T6

Job description

Capture dynamic footage during special services and events using professional cinema cameras and gimbal stabilizers.

Capture dynamic footage during special services and events using our professional handheld cameras. You'll work with the Sony FX3 cinema camera and DJI RS 3 Mini gimbal to create smooth, cinematic content.

Responsibilities
  • Operate Sony FX3 or Canon Rebel T6
  • Use gimbal stabilizer for smooth motion
  • Capture B‑roll footage for promotional content
  • Document special events and celebrations
  • Work with video director on shot list
  • Transfer and organize footage after events
Requirements
  • Basic camera operation knowledge
  • Understanding of composition and framing
  • Physical ability to hold equipment for extended periods
  • Creative eye for capturing moments
  • Flexibility for special event scheduling
Training Provided
  • Gimbal stabilizer techniques
  • B‑roll shooting strategies
  • File management and transfer
Equipment You’ll Use
  • Sony FX3 Cinema Camera with Sigma 24-70mm lens
  • Canon Rebel T6 (backup)
  • DJI RS 3 Mini Gimbal

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