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How many Focus Puller jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 3 Focus Puller jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Focus Puller do?

Camera operators and videographers record images for film, television, commercials and online.

Tasks required include:

• Selects subject and conceives composition of picture or discusses composition with colleagues.
• Arranges subject, lighting, camera equipment and any microphones.
• Inserts lenses and adjusts aperture and speed settings as necessary.
• Operates scanning equipment to transfer image to computer and manipulates image to achieve the desired effect.
• Photographs subject or follows action by moving camera.
• Takes, records and manipulates digital images and digital video footage.
• Controls transmission, broadcasting and satellite systems for television and radio programmes, identifies and solves related technical problems.
• Checks operation and positioning of projectors, vision and sound recording equipment, and mixing and dubbing equipment.
• Operates equipment to record, edit and play back films and television programmes.
• Manages health and safety issues.
• Operates sound mixing and dubbing equipment to obtain desired mix, level and balance of sound.
• Maintains, repairs, programs and operates unmanned aircraft to provide aerial photographs and video.

What are the entry requirements for a Focus Puller?

There are no set academic requirements although entrants usually possess GCSEs/S grades, A levels/H grades and are able to demonstrate proof of pre- entry work experience. A variety of diplomas, degrees and postgraduate qualifications are available. Vocational qualifications in Photography are available at Levels 1,2 and 3.