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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.6 - using precision instrumentation and equipment S8.6.2 - operating audio-visual equipment Select camera apertures
Description
Adjust lens apertures, shutter speeds and camera focus.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 3 occupations
- Optional in 6 occupations
- Total: 9 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- PhotojournalistPhotojournalists cover all kinds of news events by taken informative images. They tell stories by taking, editing and presenting images for newspapers, journals, magazines, televis…
- Camera operatorCamera operators setup and operate digital film cameras to shoot domestic motion pictures or television programs. They work together with the video and motion picture director, the…
- Photographic equipment assemblerPhotographic equipment assemblers build photographic products such as cameras, film cameras, and projectors. They collect the different optical, electronic, and mechanical camera c…
Optional for
- Stop-motion animatorStop-motion animators create animations by using puppets or clay models. Other titles The following job titles also refer to stop-motion animator: stop motion animation specialist …
- PhotographerPhotographers take pictures using digital or film cameras and equipment. Photographers may develop negatives or use computer software in order to produce finished images and prints…
- Director of photographyDirectors of photography are responsible for the visual interpretation of the script and all photography components of the film, including framing, colouring, lightning, style and …
- Picture editorPicture editors are responsible for the look of final photoÂgraphs to be published in a book or periodical or that are posted on the Internet. They make photo assignments,…
- Animation layout artistAnimation layout artists work with the cameramen and director to coordinate and create optimal 3D animation shots. They translate 2D storyboards into 3D animated shots and are resp…
- Script supervisorScript supervisors are responsible for the continuity of the movie or television program. They watch every shot to make sure that it's according to the script. Script supervisors e…
Related skills
- Cameras
- Adapt to type of media
- Operate a camera
- Set up cameras
- Analyse a script
- Edit digital moving images
- Maintain photographic equipment
- Ensure visual quality of the set
- Follow work schedule
- Consult with production director
- Perform video editing
- Photography
- Study media sources
Last updated on February 18, 2026
