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Camera Operators capture high-quality video for films and TV, working on location or in studios, focusing on composition, lighting, and collaboration.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Camera Operator?

Get qualified to work as a Camera Operator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Camera Operator careers

A Camera Operator captures high-quality video footage for films, television shows, and commercials. You may work on location or in a studio, operating cameras to achieve desired shots and angles while focusing on composition and lighting to enhance visual storytelling.

Camera Operators play a crucial role in filmmaking. You’ll need to be adaptable with a strong eye for detail, collaborating closely with directors and crew members to bring the project’s vision to life.