BUSINESS SUMMARY
ABS-CBN is considered one of the country’s leading media and entertainment companies, with service offerings across the different platforms of media, servicing a wide array of customer segments.
As an organization, ABS-CBN affirms its mission of being in the service of the Filipino and all of its stakeholders worldwide. The company is driven to pioneer, innovate and adapt as it continues to provide information, news and entertainment that connects Filipinos with one another and with their community - wherever they may be. ABS-CBN is firmly committed to pursuing excellence.
Prior to the shutdown of its broadcast operations in 2020, ABS-CBN was the largest television network in the Philippines. As a radio broadcast company, it operated 22 radio stations including anchor radio stations in Mega Manila, DZMM and DWRR, in the AM and FM bands, respectively.
The company delivers television programming outside of the Philippines to over 3 million viewers in North America, the Middle East, Europe, Japan, Australia, Canada, and other countries in Asia, through the internet and the Company’s global distribution platform, TFC, using DTH satellite service, cable television channels, IPTV, mobile applications and video streaming services. Its offerings are further complemented by subsidiaries focused on other multimedia services such as film production, music recording, telecommunications, and magazine and book publishing.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Remote Cameraman’s task is to capture all correct, necessary and desirable footage and angles, with the accompanying audio, in accordance with the requirements of the script, scene, nature of event and/or requirements of the director or any authorized production personnel, for the program assigned to him.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Setting up/Execution of Technical Requirements
- Able to effectively set-up, operate and execute 3-point lighting technique (Back light, fill light, key light) or using a reflector
- Able to unload, assemble and connect cameras, its attachment and accessories
- Able to identify possible impediments to camera movements in relation to the set or technical requirement in order to provide inputs to resolve them
- Able to identify appropriate camera access for different program formats
- Operating Equipment and Troubleshooting
- Able to compose and execute shots based on the focus, target audience of the new/story; Updated or familiar with current events
- Able to execute camera movements in order to tell a story using a sequence of shots (ie. Video continuity)
- Able to execute “shoot to edit” camera shots when necessary
- Able to execute basic camera movements (wide shot, close-up shot, medium shot, panning shot, zooming shot)
- Able to identify and use advance features of camera
- Able to execute basic audio operations (e.g. monitoring consistency of audio quality, positioning of microphone)
- Able to effectively operate and set-up lighting equipment such as lighting console/filters/lights among others
- Able to effectively set-up camera complements such as cammate, camera crane, jib crane and steady cam, etc.
- Able to adjust errors in shot composition through the effective manipulation of camera controls
- Able to execute advanced camera movements (e.g. extreme close-up shots with composition)
- Able to identify appropriate microphone and audio accessories during location shooting
- Able to effectively operate multi/single system camera set-up/operation
- Technical Interpretation of Creative Requirements
- Able to compose and execute shots as instructed by the director base on the nature/requirements of the script and scene
Preference will be given to candidates who APPLY ONLINE.