Photographer/Director

Job description

WFFF-TV (FOX44) and WVNY-TV (ABC22) in Colchester, Vermont, have an opening for a Photographer/Director. The Photographer will be responsible for executing live shots during our morning newscasts using microwave, satellite, or TVU technology. The candidate will often work alone to gather news content, as well as shoot alongside a reporter on a regular basis. The Photographer should be proficient in shot composition and lighting, and digital editing. We shoot on both Panasonic and JVC cameras. This position will also be trained to direct newscasts, coordinating the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions. We have an upgraded Ignite production system. Duties & Responsibilities: Communicates and executes all technical aspects of live production with technical staff, including the Producer, Technical Director, Audio Operator, Studio, and Engineering Shoots video for news reports: Sets up, composes, and executes video shots Maintains video equipment: Edits for newscasts using Bit Central Create and Adobe Premiere Software. On occasion, will operate live satellite truck in remote situations. Observes pictures through monitors and uses r...