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== Job functionality == | == Job functionality == | ||
On the [[BBC Wales]] version of ''Doctor Who'', the DP uses the [[American]] definition of the job. | On the [[BBC Wales]] version of ''Doctor Who'', the DP uses the [[American]] definition of the job. They are thus in full charge of both the lighting and camera departments. Their principal duty is to design the lighting plan for the episode and to manage the technical details of actually filming it. | ||
People that report to the DP include, but are not limited to: [[gaffer]]s, [[best boy]]s, [[grip]]s, lighting [[rigger]]s and [[camera operator]]s. The DP notionally reports to the [[director]], but relationship between the two is usually consultative and collaborative. | People that report to the DP include, but are not limited to: [[gaffer]]s, [[best boy]]s, [[grip]]s, lighting [[rigger]]s and [[camera operator]]s. The DP notionally reports to the [[director]], but relationship between the two is usually consultative and collaborative. | ||
