Assistant Cameraman

**Job Summary**:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable **Assistant Cameraman (AC)** to support the camera department during film, television, or video productions. The AC is responsible for maintaining camera equipment, ensuring smooth camera operation, managing focus pulls, and assisting the Director of Photography and Camera Operator throughout the shoot.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Set up and prepare camera equipment, lenses, filters, and accessories
- Maintain and manage all camera gear to ensure optimal functionality
- Pull focus accurately during shots (focus pulling)
- Assist in camera positioning and rigging
- Mark actors’ positions and ensure continuity during shots
- Change and manage media (memory cards, film stock, etc.) as required
- Keep detailed camera logs and notes for each take
- Support the DoP and Camera Operator with shot setup and changes
- Coordinate with other departments (e.g., lighting, grip) to facilitate smooth shooting
- Pack up and organize camera gear after shoots

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a Camera Assistant or in a similar role on set
- Strong technical knowledge of professional cinema cameras (ARRI, RED, Sony, etc.)
- Skilled in focus pulling and manual lens operation
- Ability to handle and maintain sensitive equipment
- Good understanding of set etiquette and film production workflows
- Excellent attention to detail and spatial awareness
- Strong physical stamina - ability to carry and move equipment
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Availability to work long or irregular hours, including weekends or travel, if required

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Degree or certification in Film Production, Cinematography, or related field (optional)
- Experience on various types of sets (feature films, TV, commercial, documentary)
- Familiarity with data wrangling and digital workflow

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Work Location**: In person

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Erode, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Cameraman/Assistant Cameraman: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person