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KSNF TV News-Production Assistant in JOPLIN, Missouri
The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts.
- Composes and frames camera shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors
- Adjusts positions and controls of cameras to change focus, exposure and lighting as requested by the director
- Operates studio cameras during live broadcasts
- Operates remote cameras during live broadcasts
- Confers with directors and other crew members to discuss sequences, desired effects, camera movements and lighting requirements
- Sets up cameras and related equipment
- Tests, cleans, and maintains camera equipment
- Runs audio for newscasts
- Operates teleprompter for newscasts
- Edits video
- Produces graphics and operates graphic equipment for newscast
- Maintains the cleanliness of the studio
- Performs other duties as assigned