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Media Technology. Studio Personnel: 14 Key Positions in Production. The Director. Creatively translates the written word or script into sounds and images Establishes a point of view to help determine the selection of shots, camera placements, movements , and staging of the action
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Media Technology Studio Personnel: 14 Key Positions in Production
The Director • Creatively translates the written word or script into sounds and images • Establishes a point of view to help determine the selection of shots, camera placements, movements , and staging of the action • Gives commands and suggestions during recording and editing Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
The Assistant Director • Helps the TV or film director concentrate on his or her primary function which is controlling the creative aspects of production • Handles variety of responsibilities that vary also depending on whether it is a TV or Film production Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
The Scriptwriter • Outlines and in large part, determines the overall structural form of a production project. Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
Director of Photography • Controls film lighting and cinematography, or the creative use of a movie camera • Supervises the camera crew which includescamera ops, assistant camera ops, grips and the electrical crew sometimes called engineers or gaffers Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
Art Director or Scene Designer • Determines the color, shape of sets, props, and backgrounds. • Works very closely with costume designers and carpenters to ensure that costumes and sets properly harmonize or contrast with each other. Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
The Technical Director • Operates the switcher, a multiple video camera editing device, in the control room. • Presses the buttons that change the television picture from one camera or playback device to another. Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
The Audio Engineer • In video production, the person responsible for all aspects of initial audio recording • In film this person is referred to as the mixer or audio recordist Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
The Editor • In video post production, the editor operates and editing system that electronically connects the individually recorded segments in to a sequential order. • A film editor physically cuts together various pieces of film into a single visual track and accompanying sound track. Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
The Camera Operator • Controls the operation of the video camera. • The camera op must smoothly, quietly and efficiently control the movement of the camera and related equipment. Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
The Lighting Director • Responsible for arranging and adjusting the lights. • Supervises the lighting crew which hangs and adjusts the various lighting instruments. Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
The Floor Manager • Responsible for assisting the director on the floor of the studio. Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
Talent • The person who performs in front of the camera. Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
Video Tape Operator • The person responsible for monitoring the tape and making sure there are proper video and audio levels. Media Technology I: Studio Personnel
Graphics Designer • Person who designs titles and credits on the computer. • They take direction from the director Media Technology I: Studio Personnel