Cameraman / Video Camera Operator Jobs in Chennai Studio

Hiring Cameraman / Video Camera Operator in Chennai studio and digital media company to handle camera setup, framing and recording for shows, interviews, ads and online content.

The role includes working with directors and creative teams, setting up lights and audio along with camera and ensuring smooth and high-quality shoots in studio and outdoor locations.

• Camera Setup and Operation

  Set up cameras, lenses, tripods and monitors, check focus, exposure and framing and operate camera during shoots as per script and director instructions.

• Lighting and Framing

  Coordinate with lighting team or handle basic lights, choose angles, compose shots and adjust camera movement to capture the required mood and story.

• Studio and Outdoor Shoots

  Handle camera work for studio shows, interviews, product videos and also outdoor events, promos and social media content shoots when required.

• Equipment Care

  Maintain and safely handle cameras, lenses, batteries, memory cards and accessories, report issues and support basic troubleshooting of equipment.

• Coordination and Files

  Work closely with directors, editors and production team, label and transfer footage properly and ensure all required shots are captured as per shot list.

• Education

  Any degree or diploma; visual communication, media or film making background preferred but not mandatory for experienced candidates.

• Experience

  1–8 years experience as cameraman, camera operator or videographer in studio, TV, wedding or digital content shoots; strong portfolio or showreel is an added advantage.

• Skills

  Good understanding of DSLR or cinema cameras, framing, basic lighting and audio, ability to follow direction and sense of visuals and timing.

• Others

  Ready for flexible timings, weekend shoots and travel within Chennai and nearby locations as per shoot schedule.