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SUGGESTED MAJOR:

CINEMATOGRAPHY

In a movie production company, the cinematographer determine the camera angles, lighting, framing, and composition of the film. They select camera equipment, lenses, and other technical tools to achieve the desired visual style and tone of the film. They also working with the lighting team to create the appropriate mood and atmosphere for each scene.


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RELATED MAJORS:

  • Photography

  • Film Production

  • Visual Arts with Concentration in Film

CAREERS:

  • Cinematographer

  • Director of Photography

  • Camera Operator

  • Sound Mixer

  • Boom Operator

Plus Many More!!!

"STEREOTYPICAL" TRAITS:

  • Creative

  • Detail-Oriented

  • Problem-Solver

  • Patient

  • Innovative

  • Risk-Taker

  • Storyteller

SALARY:

$44,941

U.S. Average 2023

Cinematographer

Source: Salary.com

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