A cameraman is a professional who operates a camera to capture images for television, film, and other media. They are often referred to as photographers or cinematographers, depending on the type of media they are working with. A PHOTOGRAPHER typically takes still images, while a cinematographer captures motion pictures. Cameramen are responsible for setting up the camera, adjusting the lighting, and ensuring that the image is properly framed and focused. They must also be knowledgeable about the equipment they are using and be able to troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise.