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Camera Operator Duties & Salary in Canada

In Canada, a Camera Operator is a highly skilled professional responsible for capturing visually stunning footage for a wide range of productions, including films, television shows, commercials, and documentaries. They work closely with directors and cinematographers to bring creative visions to life through their camera work. From the majestic Rocky Mountains to the vibrant cityscapes of Toronto and Vancouver, Canada offers Camera Operators a diverse range of breathtaking locations to capture on film.

Main Duties: The main duties of a Camera Operator in Canada include setting up and operating cameras, adjusting framing and composition, coordinating camera movements, and ensuring technical precision during filming.

Key Skills and Experience: Precision, creativity, and technical expertise are essential attributes for Camera Operators in Canada. They must be skilled in using various camera equipment, such as cinema cameras and stabilizers, and have a keen eye for composition and lighting.

Work Opportunities: Canada has a thriving film and television industry, with major cities like Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal serving as prominent production hubs. Camera Operators can also find opportunities in smaller centers like Halifax and Calgary, where film and media projects are on the rise.

Expected Salary Range: In Canada, a Camera Operator can expect to earn between CAD 45,000 to CAD 80,000 per year, depending on experience and the scale of productions they are involved in.

* Please note that the salary figures may vary based on experience & location. Salary figures & rate ranges last updated Nov 2023.
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