Events

​Atlanta, GA at Chapman Leonard Atlanta   Join the SOC membership for this casual, in-person gathering following the SOLD OUT "So You Want to be an A Camera Operator" event at Chapman Leonard, Atlanta! Think relaxed and informal ……….hanging out with fellow members while chatting about career, gear and other hot topics. Light drinks and […]

  Event at Capacity *WAITLIST NOW CLOSED*   Brooklyn, New York at Adorama Rental Company   Join the Society of Camera Operators for Speed Mentoring—a unique opportunity to connect one-on-one with veteran camera operators. Whether you're curious about perfecting your shot, navigating set dynamics, or building a successful career behind the lens, this is your […]

*Registration is Now Closed, Walk-Ins are Welcome to Attend!* The Society of Camera Operators presents "Operator to Operator" — an open and candid conversation between two seasoned camera operators. No topic is off-limits as they share a 360-degree view of their careers and lives behind the lens. This interactive discussion will include a Q&A session, […]

*WAITLIST ONLY* The Society of Camera Operators presents "Operator to Operator" — an open and candid conversation between two seasoned camera operators. No topic is off-limits as they share a 360-degree view of their careers and lives behind the lens. This interactive discussion will include a Q&A session, offering attendees the chance to engage directly […]

Your Story, Your Frame: GFX ETERNA 55 Open House Join FUJIFILM USA and the Society of Camera Operators for exclusive GFX ETERNA 55 Open House events in Los Angeles and New York. These invitation-only, hands-on experiences will showcase the groundbreaking camera, highlighting its performance in a variety of unique production setups. Attendees will have the […]

Soft Skills Seminar WAITLIST ONLY In this increasingly competitive environment of declining US production, developing strong Soft Skills has become more critical than ever. While a keen eye for composition, the knack for visual story-telling and polished technical execution are fundamental to the craft of camera operating, it is often a separate set of abilities […]

Holiday Member Mix-Up - Los Angeles Registration is now closed Join the SOC community for a holiday member mix-up in Los Angeles! Think relaxed and informal ……….hanging out with fellow members while chatting about career, gear and other hot topics. Date:  Saturday, December 20th, 5pm - 7pm Location:J.L. Fisher Stage (Across the street from J.L. […]

WAITLIST ONLY Your Story, Your Frame: GFX ETERNA 55 Open HouseJoin FUJIFILM USA and the Society of Camera Operators for exclusive GFX ETERNA 55 Open House events in Los Angeles and New York. These invitation-only, hands-on experiences will showcase the groundbreaking camera, highlighting its performance in a variety of unique production setups. Attendees will have […]

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED, WALK-INS WELCOME! Join the Society of Camera Operators for the 2026 SOC Awards Watch Party — a coast-to-coast celebration in Los Angeles, New York, and Atlanta! Enjoy a fun, relaxed evening with fellow members as we cheer on the nominees and honor the very best of 2026. Each Watch Party will […]

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED, WALK-INS WELCOME! Join the Society of Camera Operators for the 2026 SOC Awards Watch Party — a coast-to-coast celebration in Los Angeles, New York, and Atlanta! Enjoy a fun, relaxed evening with fellow members as we cheer on the nominees and honor the very best of 2026. Each Watch Party will […]

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED Join the Society of Camera Operators for the 2026 SOC Awards Watch Party — a coast-to-coast celebration in Los Angeles, New York, and Atlanta! Enjoy a fun, relaxed evening with fellow members as we cheer on the nominees and honor the very best of 2026. Each Watch Party will feature hosted […]

Registration Now Open! If you can’t make it to one of our in-person Watch Parties in Los Angeles, Atlanta, or New York, join us online for the 2026 SOC Awards Live Stream. Grab your favorite refreshments and tune in at SOCAwards.com to watch the celebration begin at 4:30pm PT.Celebrate the craft, cheer on your colleagues, […]

Cine Gear Expo LA is a place where creatives, technicians, and business professionals can come together, share ideas, forge new relationships, and create lasting collaborations. Whether you are an aspiring filmmaker, an established industry veteran, or a technology enthusiast, this event celebrates the passion and dedication of the cinematic community!

REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED Join the Society of Camera Operators for this two day comprehensive workshop focusing on camera crane work for Camera Operators. The workshop will encompass ample hands-on gear, demonstrations, lecture, and one on one discussions with the instructors. Instructors subject to change based on work schedulesWork with veteran camera operators and learn to execute practical set-ups […]

Registration Now Closed, Walk-Ins Welcome Join the Society of Camera Operators for a summer evening of connection, conversation and community at an SOC Member Mix-Up — bringing together members from every category for a relaxed night of networking with fellow operators, assistants, instructors, industry professionals and workshop attendees. Hosted at CineMoves, this gathering is designed to connect the SOC […]

Sold Out - Waitlist Now ClosedSecure your seat now for the SOC Multi-Camera Production Workshop, a one-day immersive, hands-on training experience open to all Associate and Active Members in good standing. Designed for camera operators looking to expand their skills and knowledge in multi-camera production environments, this workshop will cover all aspects of sitcom and […]

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