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A '''focus puller''', known as the 1st assistant camera on the [[Doctor Who (TV story)|''Doctor Who'' TV movie]], is a member of the [[camera crew]] whose primary responsibility is to maintain focus. The action of "pulling focus" refers to the changing of the focus either as a subject moves in relation to the camera, or as the focus shifts from one subject to another. | |||
They are also the most senior camera assistant on a program, and are often responsible for running the camera department | They are also the most senior camera assistant on a program, and are often responsible for running the camera department in the absence of a [[camera operator]] (i.e. when the [[director of photography]] is operating). | ||
[[Greg Fox]] was the 1st assistant camera for the [[Doctor Who (TV story)|''Doctor Who'' TV movie]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:50, 21 October 2024
A focus puller, known as the 1st assistant camera on the Doctor Who TV movie, is a member of the camera crew whose primary responsibility is to maintain focus. The action of "pulling focus" refers to the changing of the focus either as a subject moves in relation to the camera, or as the focus shifts from one subject to another.
They are also the most senior camera assistant on a program, and are often responsible for running the camera department in the absence of a camera operator (i.e. when the director of photography is operating).
Greg Fox was the 1st assistant camera for the Doctor Who TV movie.
