A Cinematographer, also known as a Director of Photography (DP), is responsible for creating the visual style and look of a film or video production. They work closely with the director to bring the story to life through lighting, camera angles, and special effects.
Job Description
Collaborate with the director to interpret and translate the vision for the production into a visual language.
Conduct pre-production research and preparation, including scouting locations, selecting equipment, and planning shots.
Operate the camera and lighting equipment to create the desired look and feel for each scene.
Work with the director, production designer, and other members of the creative team to ensure the visual style is consistent throughout the production.
Manage a team of camera operators, gaffers, and electricians to ensure the equipment is properly set up and used efficiently.
Make creative and technical decisions regarding lighting, color correction, and special effects to enhance the visual storytelling.
Desired Candidate Profile
Bachelors degree in cinematography, film production, or a related field.
Extensive experience in the film or video production industry, with a portfolio of work demonstrating technical expertise and creative vision.
Excellent technical knowledge of camera and lighting equipment, including operating and setting up cameras, lighting, and special effects.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work closely with the director and other members of the creative team.
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly adapt to unexpected changes or challenges during production.
Strong attention to detail and a meticulous eye for . 2, DLF, 2nd Floor, Near NHPC Metro Station, Mathura Road, Faridabad-121003, Haryana, India