Audio and Video Equipment Technicians Job DescriptionFrom concerts…to sports events…to corporate meetings, specialized equipment is needed so the audience can see and hear what’s going on.
The people who set-up and operate this sophisticated electronic gear are Audio and Video Equipment Technicians.
Often called AV techs, they need to be familiar with the many components that make-up audio and video systems. For example, microphones, speakers, TV monitors and projection screens
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Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion PictureThere are many kinds of camera work.
Camera operators capture the excitement of breaking news and sports…
Work in studios on television broadcasts…
And create exciting visual images for motion pictures and commercials.
This is a field with a wide range of opportunities that share common requirements:
The ability to capture an image that conveys meaning.
And the technical skill to record that image reliably
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Film and Video Editors Job DescriptionBetween the camera…and the audience… comes a very important job.
Film and Video Editors edit soundtracks, film and video for the motion picture, cable and broadcast television industries. They select the scenes captured by the camera operator…and put them in a sequence.
It sounds simple. It isn’t.
In addition to creativity, a thorough understanding of what needs to be communicated drives each decision
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Sound Engineering Technicians Job Description A key player on any radio or TV show is the one you can't see or hear -- the broadcast technician who keeps the show on the air. Also called operators or engineers, they're the workers who install, operate and maintain the electronic equipment used in broadcasting and cable.
Even in major markets, the chief engineer at a radio station is often the sole technical expert on site, managing equipment ranging from the transmitter tower to the thermostat in the air studio
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