Camera Director Internship

Summary:

Step into the director’s chair and capture the electrifying action of summer baseball with the Waterloo Bucks! This immersive internship offers a unique opportunity to manage camera operations for all home games, crafting captivating visuals that tell the story of the game and engage fans. Hone your creative vision, develop technical skills, and contribute to a winning season for the Bucks’ Baseball and film enthusiasts, this is your chance to shine behind the lens!

Qualifications:

• Passionate Baseball Fan: Possess a genuine love for the game and understanding of baseball rules and strategies.
• Visual Storyteller: Demonstrate a keen eye for composition, framing, and capturing the drama and excitement of live action.
• Tech-savvy: Proficient in operating professional video cameras, switching equipment, and basic video editing software.
• Calm Under Pressure: Thrive in a fast-paced environment, making quick decisions and ensuring smooth camera operation throughout the game.
• Strong Communicator: Collaborate effectively with the video production team, players, and coaches.

Responsibilities:

• Led camera operations for all Bucks home games, directing multiple camera operators to capture dynamic shots.
• Compose visually engaging shots that showcase the key moments of the game, player emotions, and fan reactions.
• Work with the Computer Director to manage replays, graphics, and live streams.
• Maintain focus and composure under pressure, adapting to changes in the game and ensuring uninterrupted coverage.
• Participate in pre-game planning and post-game review sessions, discussing camera angles and improving techniques.
• Assist with other video production tasks as needed.

Benefits:

• Gain invaluable hands-on experience in live sports videography, camera direction, and storytelling.
• Develop essential skills in decision-making, communication, teamwork, and technical operation.
• Network with industry professionals and gain insights into the world of sports broadcasting.
• Enjoy complimentary access to Bucks home games, experiencing the thrill of live baseball from the director’s perspective.
• Contribute to a positive and fun work environment within a respected organization.

Location:

Waterloo, Iowa.

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