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Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture

Operate television, video, or motion picture camera to record images or scenes for various purposes, such as TV broadcasts, advertising, video production, or motion pictures.

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Parachute skills

  1. Develop, improve - Data (4.44)
  2. Imagine - Data (4.44)
  3. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.44)
  4. Pay attention to details - Data (4.29)
  5. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.06)
  6. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.90)
  7. Follow through, get things done - People (3.88)
  8. Use my brain - Data (3.78)
  9. Visualize, including in three dimensions - Data (3.62)
  10. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.62)
  11. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.54)
  12. Use my intuition - Data (3.50)
  13. Speak - People (3.50)
  14. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.50)
  15. Communicate well, in person - People (3.50)
  16. Listen - People (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Active Listening (3.50)
  1. Visualization (3.62)
  2. Oral Comprehension (3.50)
  3. Oral Expression (3.50)
  4. Problem Sensitivity (3.50)
  5. Near Vision (3.50)
  6. Far Vision (3.50)
  7. Speech Clarity (3.50)
  1. Dependability (4.54)
  2. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.38)
  3. Attention to Detail (4.29)
  4. Cooperation (4.23)
  5. Stress Tolerance (4.10)
  6. Innovation (4.06)
  7. Self Control (4.05)
  8. Achievement/Effort (4.04)
  9. Social Orientation (3.90)
  10. Independence (3.89)
  11. Persistence (3.88)
  12. Initiative (3.82)
  13. Analytical Thinking (3.78)
  14. Leadership (3.62)
  15. Concern for Others (3.54)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Thinking Creatively (4.44)
  2. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.81)
  3. Getting Information (3.77)
  4. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.72)
  5. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (3.69)
  6. Handling and Moving Objects (3.68)
  7. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.64)
  8. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.59)
  9. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.50)
  1. Achieve Special Camera Effects (4.44)
  2. Achieve Special Lighting Or Sound Effects (4.44)
  3. Read Specifications (3.77)
  4. Read Work Order, Instructions, Formulas, Or Processing Charts (3.77)