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NAB Show – The Society of Camera Operators Present: Operating Handheld – Gear and Technique
April 8, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm PDT
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This workshop covers ergonomics, balance, breathing techniques and camera support systems to enhance handheld shooting for non-scripted and broadcast production. Learn multicam fundamentals, communication strategies and real-world techniques to operate with precision and confidence.
Workshop Details
Dates:
Tuesday, April 8th, 12:30am – 4:30pm PT
Location:
Las Vegas Convention Center N1449 CineCentral Lab 1
Fee:
$199.00 (USD)
Workshop Instructors
Shanele Alvarez, SOC
Dawn Fleischman, SOC
This course introduces handheld camera operating techniques in filmmaking with a focus on non-scripted and broadcast production. Workshop objectives include:
- Understand the basics of handheld camera operation and the history and importance of ergonomics
- Various handheld camera support systems and when to use them
- Breathing, posture and proper balance
- Essential skill of listening and left eye vision
- The fundamental to become a proficient Camera Operator and storyteller
- Understanding the principals of shooting multicam
- Communicating effectively with your shooting partners
