camera operators

plural noun
UK /ˈkæm.rə ˈɒp.ər.eɪ.təz/
US /ˈkæm.rə ˈɑː.pə.reɪ.tɚz/

People who hold and run the cameras to film movies or TV shows.

The camera operators followed the actors as they walked through the park.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The people in charge of the cameras during a live sports broadcast.

The camera operators zoomed in on the winning goal.

3. Workers who set up and adjust cameras in a studio.

The camera operators checked their equipment before the show began.

4. Members of a film team who decide how each shot is framed.

The camera operators chose a close-up for the emotional scene.