该小组履行以下部分或全部职责：

• 与导演和摄制组高级成员会面，讨论任务并确定拍摄顺序、摄像机移动和画面构图
• 选择和设置要使用的相机设备，并将镜头、滤镜和胶片盒安装到相机上
• 调整焦点、曝光、照明和其他相机设置
• 操作电影或摄像机记录新闻、现场活动、电影、视频和电视广播
• 曝光底片的标签和记录内容，以及完整的报告单
• 测试、维护和存储设备
• 可以操作无人驾驶飞行器/无人机来拍摄风景或任何主题的航空电影。

• 通常需要完成广播、视听技术或相关领域的大学或技术课程，以及助理摄像师的经验。
• 可能需要通过一系列工作和经验证明的创造性和技术能力。

• 通过额外的培训和经验，有可能晋升到主管或摄影总监职位。

• 录音录像技术人员（52113）
• 视频传输操作员（52112广播技术员）
• 视听 (AV) 助理（在53111 电影、广播、摄影和表演艺术助理和操作员中）
• 摄影指导; 电影制作人（在51120 制片人、导演、编舞和相关职业中）
• 摄影师 ( 53110 )
• 视频艺术家（在53122 画家、雕塑家和其他视觉艺术家中）

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

• Meet with director and senior members of camera crew to discuss assignment and determine filming sequences, camera movements and picture composition
• Select and set up camera equipment to be used and attach lens, filters and film magazine to camera
• Adjust focus, exposure, lighting and other camera settings
• Operate film or video camera to record news, live events, films, videos and television broadcasts
• Label and record contents of exposed film, and complete report sheets
• Test, maintain and store equipment
• May operate unmanned aerial vehicle/drone to capture aerial films of the landscape or any subject.

• Completion of a college or technical program in broadcasting, audio-visual technology or a related field and experience as an assistant camera operator are usually required.
• Creative and technical ability, as demonstrated by a portfolio of work and experience, may be required.

• Progression to supervisory or director of photography positions is possible with additional training and experience.

• Audio and video recording technicians (52113)
• Video transmission operator (in 52112 Broadcast technicians)
• Audiovisual (AV) assistant (in 53111 Motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and performing arts assistants and operators)
• Director of photography; filmmaker (in 51120 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations)
• Photographers (53110)
• Video artist (in 53122 Painters, sculptors and other visual artists)