August SOC Happy Hour

Join the SOC for this Zoom gathering on the first Saturday of the month from 4:30–6:00 pm PST to meet and greet fellow members. This gathering is informal and freeform with a SOC host. Jump on at any time during the “happy hour,” with a drink in hand, and connect with your fellow operators.

SOC hosts: Alfeo Dixon, SOC; Pauline Edwards, SOC; Nikk Hearn-Sutton, SOC; & Ian Takahashi, SOC

Cine Gear Los Angeles

Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 S Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Over 300 exhibits, new product and service introductions, 30+ complimentary seminars led by industry leaders, master classes, film competition, awards ceremony, special screenings in state of the art theatres and ample opportunity to network with peers within a studio environment.

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Join the SOC for this informal Zoom gathering on the first Saturday of the month from 4:30 to 6:00 pm PST to meet and greet fellow members. This gathering is informal and freeform with a SOC host. Jump on at any time during the “happy hour,” with a drink in hand, and connect with your fellow operators. SOC Hosts: Daniel Turrett, SOC & Brian Osmond, SOC

November Happy Hour

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The Society of Camera Operators is proud to announce a new format for the virtual Happy Hours, kicking off on Saturday, November 6 from 4:30pm to 6:00pm PT.

After more than a year of monthly hosted Happy Hours, the decision has been made to change the format to a quarterly virtual event with the contributors of Camera Operator Magazine as hosts. The Happy Hour will be hosted after the seasonal magazine is distributed. Hosted by: Grant Adams, SOC; Dave Thompson, SOC; Rachael Levine, SOC; and the SOC Happy Hour Superhost, Ian Takahashi, SOC

Navigating On-Set Challenges & Safety Concerns

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Navigating On-Set Challenges & Safety Concerns Sunday, November 21 at 1 pm PT This will be an open, collaborative, and solution-oriented discussion presented in a panel format with questions from […]

SOC’s February Happy Hour

The SOC’s virtual Happy Hours are informal gatherings for SOC membership and are open to the community. Contributors to the Winter 2022 Camera Operator Magazine will host: Deborah Brozina, Associate; Gilles Corbeil, SOC; Mitch Dubin, SOC; Dan Kavanaugh, SOC; John “Buzz” Moyer, SOC; Peter Rosenfeld, SOC. The Happy Hour will be moderated by Super Host Dan Turrett, SOC.

SOC at NAB Show

Las Vegas Convention Center 3150 S Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Sunday, April 24, 1:55pm–2:55pmTheater N255–N257 Join the Society of Camera Operators for this in-depth discussion on the creative decisions made during the production of Nightmare Alley. Nightmare Alley, with four Academy […]

Long Lens Workshop: Date Change!

PRG Los Angeles 8201 Woodley Ave A, Van Nuys, CA, United States

DATE CHANGE! Location: PRG Los Angeles The Society of Camera Operators invites its members to a LONG LENS WORKSHOP for cinema operators to learn broadcast and broadcast operators to learn […]

Operating Action Workshop

SOLD OUT The SOC is proud to announce its first IN-PERSON Camera Operating Workshop since the beginning of the pandemic. This 2.5 day, 20-student workshop, hosted at the Cinemoves Movie Ranch in […]

Gear-Head / Wheels Training

SOC Office 2815 Winona Ave, Burbank, CA, United States

The SOC is offering Gear-Head/Wheels Training Sessions for members to sharpen their operating craft. The sessions provide the opportunity to spend time on two systems—Panhead and NODO—that are available in […]

SOC Creative Spotlight Presented by Hulu

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Join a live SOC Creative Spotlight presented by Hulu! The event will offer a unique opportunity to participate in a lively discussion with a diverse and talented gathering of camera […]