Member Mix–Up’s: The Tradecraft of the Dolly Grip and Camera Operator

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

Join the SOC membership for this 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 topics. Bring your own snacks and drinks (and some to share with your fellow members) to liven the mood! Date: Saturday, December 2nd 2023Time: 1pm – […]

SOC Creative Spotlight – Saltburn

Online

Join us for a virtual conversation with Ossie McLean ACO, SOC and Linus Sandgren, ASC, FSF Moderated by, David DautSunday, December 10, 11am PST Please join us for a live SOC Creative Spotlight, featuring a panel of guests including A camera and Steadicam operator, Ossie McLean ACO, SOC and cinematographer Linus Sandgren, ASC, FSF who will be discussing their work on the […]

“Operating Action” Workshop

CineMoves Movie Ranch 171 County Line Road, Fayetteville, GA, United States

This 2.5 day, 20-student workshop, hosted at the Cinemoves Movie Ranch in Atlanta, GA, will explore the challenges and techniques required to perform at elite levels of the adrenaline-packed, large-budget, and high-stakes world of “Action” Operating.

$2,275

“Cranes and Gimbals”

Monster Remotes 1 Carol Street, Clifton, NJ, United States

Join the Society of Camera Operators for this two and a half days comprehensive workshop focusing on cranes and gimbals for Camera Operators.

SOLD OUT – Society of Camera Operators Long Lens Clinic

Georgia State Convocation Center 455 Capitol Ave SE, Atlanta, United States

Society of Camera Operators Long Lens Clinic August 15th, 2024 REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED For Cinema Operators to Learn Broadcast & Broadcast Operators to Learn Cinema Join the Society of Camera Operators, Fujifilm, SONY and the Georgia State Production Network for the Long Lens Clinic. At the completion of the Clinic, join the SOC for a […]

SOC’s Member Mix–Up’s “Atlanta Style” Hosted at Georgia State Production Network – REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED

Georgia State Convocation Center 455 Capitol Ave SE, Atlanta, United States

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED Join the SOC membership for this casual, in-person gathering - Member Mix-Up at Georgia State Production Network. Think relaxed and informal ……….hanging out with fellow members, getting hands-on experience with gear while chatting about careers and other hot topics. The event will be at the conclusion of the Long Lens Clinic […]

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 […]