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  • SOC’s Member Mix–Up’s Working Relationships; the Collaboration of the Operator and 1st AC + A Camera and B Camera Operators – Hosted in Fort Worth, Texas

    Backlot 329 S. Main Street, Suite 101, Fort Worth, TX, United States

    Registration is now closed but interested members are still welcome to attend! Please feel free to bring snacks to share with fellow members. See you there! Join the SOC membership for these casual, in-person gatherings - Member Mix-Up’s. Think relaxed and informal ……….hanging out with fellow members while chatting about career, gear and other hot […]

  • Society of Camera Operators General Membership Zoom Meeting – Sunday, September 29th, 2024 10:00am PT

    Register to join fellow members at the annual General Membership Zoom Meeting. All membership categories are welcome. This is a meeting for current members in good standing to learn more about the Board of Governors work and objectives. The agenda includes: - President welcome and Officers & Board introductions - Committee updates & reports - Staff […]

  • NAB Show New York 2024

    Javits Center 429 11th Ave, New York, United States

    October 8-10, 2024 New York, New York National Association of Broadcasters NAB Show New York NAB Show New York is the must-attend East Coast event for all in broadcast, media and entertainment. Discover products while learning their integration across workflows. Find solutions for boosting productivity and streamlining processes. And engage directly with cutting-edge tech through interactive demos […]

  • Registration Now Closed (Waitlist Full)- Society of Camera Operators Camera Crane Workshop October 18th – 20th, 2024

    CineMoves 5895 Grimes Cyn Rd, Moorpark, United States

    Registration Now Closed (Waitlist Full)   Join the Society of Camera Operators for this two and a half day comprehensive workshop focusing on camera cranes. The workshop will encompass ample hands-on gear, demonstrations, lecture, and one on one discussions with the instructors. Workshop Details Date:Friday, October 18th 1:00pm check in – 7pmSaturday, October 19th, 9am […]

  • SOC’s Member Mix–Up’s “The Relationship between the Camera Operator and Dolly Grip” An evening Discussion and Dinner

    CineMoves LA 5895 Grimes Canyon Rd, Moorpark, CA, United States

    Join the SOC membership for this unique Member Mix - Up, hosted Saturday evening of the two and a half day Camera Crane Workshop. The evening will kick off with a panel discussion - The Relationship Between the Camera Operator and Dolly Grip, including a hosted food truck and beverages. Date: Saturday, October 19th, 2024 Time: 5:00pm PT […]

  • WAITLIST ONLY – SOC Speed Mentoring Los Angeles In-Person Event

    Registration is currently at capacity Join the waitlist! Date: Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 Time: 10:00am - 3:30pm (There will be time scheduled in for all mentors and participants to mix and mingle.) Location: Los Angeles - TBA Registration is now open for SOC's Speed Mentoring event! This event is open to current SOC members of all categories in […]

  • SOC Long Lens Clinic – LA

    Chapman Leonard 12950 Raymer Street, North Hollywood, CA, United States

    CLOSED (Waitlist and Registration Full) For Cinema Operators to Learn Broadcast & Broadcast Operators to Learn Cinema Join the Society of Camera Operators and Fujifilm for the popular Long Lens Clinic in Los Angeles. Clinic Details Date:  Friday, December 6th, 9:30am - 4:00pm Location: Chapman Leonard 12950 Raymer St, North Hollywood, CA 91605 Cost: SOC […]

  • Come Together Event

    Tiffen 2815 Winona Ave, Burbank, CA, United States

    The Society of Camera Operators (SOC) and Tiffen are heartbroken by the destruction and loss the wildfires have brought to the people and places of the city we all love. This Saturday, January 18, from 11 am – 3 pm, the SOC has partnered with Tiffen Company to open our offices to members and anyone that we know that has been affected by these tragic events. Feel free to bring guests, especially those affected by the recent fires. Enjoy refreshments and engage with some of SOC’s incredible members.

  • (Postponed) SOC Camera Crane Workshop – Los Angeles

    CineMoves LA 5895 Grimes Canyon Rd, Moorpark, CA, United States

    Workshop is postponed. For further information: Madison@soc.org Join the Society of Camera Operators for this two and a half day comprehensive workshop focusing on camera cranes. The workshop will encompass ample hands-on gear, demonstrations, lecture, and one-on-one discussions with the instructors.   Workshop Details *Please note days will be long and times are estimated. Sunday […]

  • SOC Lifetime Achievement Awards – Honoree & Nominee Reception

    Loews Hollywood 1755 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The Society of Camera Operators Awards returns to the Loews Hollywood Hotel for the banquet-style ceremony, including a hosted pre-reception and after-party on Saturday, February 15, 2025. New for 2025 is the Honoree & Nominee Reception, hosted on Friday, February 14. This evening celebration honors the Nominees, Recipients, and the work of our industry in […]

  • SOC Lifetime Achievement Awards

    Loews Hollywood 1755 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The Society of Camera Operators Awards returns to the Loews Hollywood Hotel for the banquet-style ceremony, including a hosted pre-reception and after-party on Saturday, February 15, 2025. New for 2025 is the Honoree & Nominee Reception, hosted on Friday, February 14. This evening celebration honors the Nominees, Recipients, and the work of our industry in […]

  • NAB Show – The Society of Camera Operators Present: Women Camera Operators

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

    Register Now! This immersive workshop provides female camera operators the rare opportunity to train with cranes, dollies, handheld cameras and gear heads in a real-world setting. Work one-on-one with seasoned professionals, refine your technique and develop essential communication skills for seamless collaboration on set. Open to all skill levels, this inclusive, hands-on experience is designed […]

  • NAB Show – Kodak Presents: Motion Picture Film Loading

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

    Register Now! This immersive workshop covers the fundamentals of Super8mm and 16mm film, from selecting stock to loading, exposing and processing. Work directly with Super8 and Arriflex 416 cameras, gain one-on-one instruction and walk away with the skills to confidently shoot on this timeless cinematic medium.   Workshop Details Dates:Sunday, April 6th, 2:00pm - 6:00pm […]

  • NAB Show – The Society of Camera Operators Present: Working with Dollies

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

    Register Now! This hands-on workshop covers dolly operation, track vs. no-track setups and essential techniques for smooth, cinematic shots. Learn how to choose the right dolly for any scene, control speed and movement and integrate supporting tools to enhance your visuals. Instructors David Frederick, SOC Dan Hammond General Manager at J.L. Fisher, Inc     […]

  • NAB Show – Kodak Presents: Motion Picture Film Loading

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

    Register Now! This immersive workshop covers the fundamentals of Super8mm and 16mm film, from selecting stock to loading, exposing and processing. Work directly with Super8 and Arriflex 416 cameras, gain one-on-one instruction and walk away with the skills to confidently shoot on this timeless cinematic medium.   Workshop Details Dates:Sunday, April 6th, 9:30am - 1:30pm […]

  • NAB Show – Behind the Scenes – Getting That Shot!

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

    Register Now! This workshop takes you inside the planning, technology and techniques behind unforgettable shots in film, TV and branded content. Through screenings, scripts and camera plots, instructors will reveal how to execute complex visuals—helping you translate big-screen techniques to your own projects, regardless of budget. Instructors Stephen Campanelli, SOC   Colin Frederick Workshop Details […]

  • NAB Show – The Society of Camera Operators Present: Designing and Executing THE Action Shot

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

    Register Now! This hands-on workshop immerses participants in real-world action scene execution, using cranes, stabilized remote heads and dollies to craft high-impact shots. Learn from seasoned camera operators, 1st assistants and grips as you design, block and execute thrilling sequences that captivate audiences.   Workshop Details Dates:Monday, April 7th, 10:30am - 6:00pm PT Location:Las Vegas […]

  • NAB Show – The Society of Camera Operators Present: Skills and Techniques – Remote Head Camera Operating with Joystick Controls

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

    Register Now! This hands-on workshop teaches joystick-based remote head camera control, covering pan, tilt, zoom and advanced stabilization techniques. Ideal for professionals in live sports, film and event production, this session equips operators with the skills to execute precise, cinematic movements from a distance.   Workshop Details Dates:Monday, April 7th, 3:30pm - 5:30pm PT Location:Las […]

  • NAB Show – The Society of Camera Operators Present: Script to Screen: Blocking, Setting up the Shot and Gear

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

    Register Now! This hands-on workshop explores the process of breaking down a script, selecting the right gear and collaborating with directors and DPs to craft compelling visuals. Participants will block and shoot a scene using professional cinematic tools, gaining real-world experience in bringing a script to life.   Workshop Details Dates:Tuesday, April 8th, 10:30am - […]