Multi-camera Job Roles

Camera Operator

Duties
The duties of a Camera operator is to set up the equipment and to make sure all of the cameras are working before the show starts, if this doesn't happen the equipment might not work when the show has started.  This would make the show delayed and would lose the viewers at home.
 Also the duties of a camera operator is to be able to work as part of a team especially in  multi-camera shots .Another one is to understand the health and safety rule the camera operator has to make sure they don't break the health and safety rules.

Skill

• The skill of a camera operator is to have a good vision and to be able to follow instruction that are given to them at anytime if they need to point the camera at the presenter or a  guest that are on a show
• .The skill of a camera operator is to have good  framing and composing shot and to move the cameras at a  fast speed.
• The skill of a camera operator is to have a good stamina to working  long hours and be fit enough to  move heavy equipment if they don't have good stamina the camera operator injure themselves easily by moving the equipment.

Qualifications

• That are needed is not specific only know how to use a camera.

Sound Mixing

Duties

The duties of  sound mixing is to know which type of microphone to use and select the additional audio gear if this  is not checked someone might have the wrong microphone and the audio gear might turn off during a tv show.Another job of  sound mixing is to mix the sound levels to produce a final product and to make sure the sound is suitable for the audience that is watching the show. Make script notes the sound mixing should have a shooting script in case if they needed to re-film anything.

Skills

• The Skill of  sound mixing is achieve the role and have to be a strong communicator and effective designated. The sound mixing has makes sure the sound is accurate at a decent level for the audience to hear the communicator.
• The skill of  sound mixing is concentrate for long time the sound mixing has to keep their focus at all times when the television show is broadcasting live and they cant do anything wrong.
• Audio and sound equipment the sound mixing has to have the presenter and the guest on the show having a good hearing.

Qualifications 

• To have a degree in film or media production

Vision Mixing

Duties

The duties of vision mixing is to have knowledge of the requirement of the health and safety rule and make sure that nobody gets hurt.The second duties of vision mixing is to be able to work on a variety of different vision mixing desks and equipment to get a good vibe for the TV show.The last duties of vision mixing is be able to stay calm and react quickly and accurately under pressure if something goes wrong while the show is being aired live and  this could be fixed.

Skill

• The skill of vision mixing is to be able to multitask by doing more than one thing during when the show is live.
•  Excellent colour vision of whats happening when the show is on.
• concentration and stamina by when the sound mixing is changing of the entire visuals of the TV show so the audience would watch the show.Also having hard working so this would look effective.

Qualifications

• Is a degree in media related.

Directing 

Duties

The duties of directing is to be aware of and value the contribution of all crew members to the creation of the final programmer and to work with them in a good  manner.Also the other duties of directing is to pay attention to detail that is being shown on the live tv show.The last duties of directing is to show sensitivity when working with the producers by responding to their ideas that are given from the cast.Translate the ideas of the writer and other people vision into an enjoyable program for the viewers to watch.

Skills

• The skill of directing is to have good communication skills by working well with the other people on their different roles for the TV show.
• The second skill of directing is to have a methodical approach to work, along with high stress tolerance and stamina.
• The last skill of directing is to give a good concept ideas and to think visually by giving different ideas for the TV show and whats going to happen through the show as planned with the schedule that is made.

Qualifications
That are needed is to have a degree in media or drama

Set Designer

Duties

The duties of set designer is to estimate the cost and prepare a production schedule and to make sure that what is going to happen next. Study scripts by discussing the set designer ideas with the director for before the show starts to see what should happen next. The last duty is  to create effective designs that are within the budget that is available to them.

Skill

• The skill of set designer is to have practical skills in drawing and model making of whats going to happen during the show.
• Skill of set designer to be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines before the show starts if this didn't happen the set design would not be good.
• Last skill of set designer is to have Good knowledge of the production process that are including technical aspects for example lighting and sound at when the show is live to get the attention of the audience that are watching.

Qualifications

• Arts related HND or degree

Lighting Desk

Duties
The first duty of lighting desk is not to break the health and safety rule during the tv show if this breaks the rule someone would get injured and the show would be delayed.The second duty is to make sure that the equipment is working in case the equipment might break or they will not change the lighting or the colour in a different direction. .The last duty of lighting desk is to research and gather information before the show starts.

Skill

• The skill of a lighting desk is to work in a team and to take part by giving ideas to the people that you are working with and other people giving their own ideas to make the sure more better.
• Another skill of lighting desk is to be able to work for longer hours if the show is longer than its usual or if something goes wrong and the show would have to be delayed.
• The last skill of lighting desk is solve skills if one of the equipment isn't working.

Qualifications 

• Graphics and arts degree

Floor Manger

Duties
Check equipment every floor manager has to make sure that all of the equipment is working before the show starts. If this doesn't happen the equipment might not work when the show is airing live and this would mean the audience would not be able to hear what the presenter is saying to the guest and this would be a bad thing for the company. The fact  is filming the tv show not proper;y would lose viewers and also lose a lot of money. Is giving idea and time count for example the presenters and the guests that are on the tv show. Floor plans the floor manager has to refer to the floor plans of where everybody is siting for example the presenters and the guest that are on the show. For example where everyone would be sitting or standing.

Skill

• Organisation skills the floor manager has to have good skills for the TV show. This means the floor manager is in charge of the stage of the TV show and they have to make sure the  show runs smoothly for the audience to watch at home.

• Decisions the floor manager has a dutie of making decisions of whats going to happen on the main floor.If something goes wrong it would be the floor manager fault and this would slow down the show.

• Reliable the floor manager has to be reliable and they have to become more independent and to be more organised if this happened the floor manager would get a warning because they weren't doing their jobs.

Qualifications

• Don't need a degree.

Graphics Generation

Duties
To talk about the requirements is for the graphic generation is to work with people. For example talking to people on what will be on the television show and which animations to use if this isn't used many of the colleagues might not like the ideas of the graphics generation.Another thing is  to talk about the requirements of the project with the people you are working with to decide what is the age limit for the viewers that are watching the tv show at home.Meet the deadlines every graphics generation must meet the deadlines that are given to them by their boss. To make sure that the style of the graphics is completed for the show to air.

Skill

• Is to have good drawing skills this is the import thing for graphics generation to air their designs on a television show to the audience.The graphic generation designs on the show has to be well designed for the audience. If this doesn't happen this would make the TV show boring and it will make the TV show unprofessional.
• Printing and photography every graphic generation has to print and photography everything of the TV show.
• Good idea the graphics generation has to have a good visual idea of what designs are going to be on the show for example adding photos and video for a TV show.

Qualifications 

• Have a degree in graphics or a arts

VT Operator 

Duties
Duties of a vt operator is to be prepared when you arrive to work vt operators should know what to do and what tapes that they need to put on. If the vt operator don't know what to do they might play the wrong tapes in and the would be lead to disappointment when the show is live and it would take up a lot of time.The second duty is to bring the right equipment into work if there is not tape the vt operator can not do nothing and this would waste time.The last duty is to make sure when the vt needs to come on the air on the right time  to make sure that it fits in with the show.

Skill

• The skills of a VT operator is to have good knowledge of video tapes this is important for the VT operator that they know how to use the right machine that uses the video tape and to make sure you take care of the tapes.
• The second skill VT operator is be aware of the heath and safety rule and make sure that anyone get hurt when using the electrical equipment.
• The last skills of the VT operator is work under pressure when the show is live showing which camera needed to be cut.

Qualifications 

• Don' need a degree

Presenter

Duties
Be on time to work. The presenter must be ready to present in front of the cameras on time.If the presenter is not at work on time the television show might be cancelled or delayed to a later time. If this does happen the television show would lose a lot of viewers and would lose profit for the company that is playing the television show. Follow instructions  The presenter must follow instructions  that are given to he or she if this does not happen the presenter would get a warning or maybe get fired for not following the topic that they are going to talk about to the viewers.Prepare your own scripts the presenter has to prepare he or she has to be well organised for example if they go a television show they would not know what  to talk about and this would make the television show boring to watch.

Skill

• Be able to work various of work at a time a presenter must be able to work at any time even every day or night.This is because if someone drop out of a show another presenter will have to present the show themselves to make the television show is aired for the audience. 
• To research interviewing skill a presenter must research interviewing skills because when the have a guest on the show the presenter must know everything about the guest and what they do.
•  Have a good memory the television presenter must have a good memory for example a television presenter has to remember every thing that they are going to say. 

Qualifications 

• Broadcasting or a journalism degree. 

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