Photography Digital Capture Technician (Soho)

Jan. 6, 2012

New York, NY

Confidential

Photography Digital Capture Technician

Splashlight is a rapidly growing, high-end photography services company. We offer production, equipment, studio, and digital capture services in exciting SoHo. Our firm is seeking a focused and outgoing Full Time Digital Capture Technician reporting to the Digital Capture Manager.

Photography Digital Capture Technician

The right candidate must demonstrate a proven ability to: work under pressure and to exacting standards and deadlines; work closely with others and be a part of a team experience; and convey technical information clearly to clients and co-workers.

Responsibilities include:

Providing a smooth transition for the client

Proper file naming and organization

Addressing and repairing technical issues

Set up and calibrate digital equipment

Monitoring of image capture process ensuring that all images are captured properly

Communicate with the post and production departments to facilitate client requests

Deliver files to web and client servers

Raw Conversion to deliverable formats

Onset printing

Qualifications for Position:

Must have a minimum of 3 years digital technician experience

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Solid understanding of Phase One Capture One 6

Prior experience working with photographers on professional photography shoots (including lighting equipment)

Experience with various cameras, major digital backs, and capture software

Proficiency with Macintosh systems 10.5 or greater

Basic networking and IT experience

Flexibility to travel and be on set for duration of photo shoots

Experience in raw file types and color management workflow

Knowledge of data backup principles

Hassleblad H Systems, Mamiya Cameras, 645DF, Canon DSLR

Other helpful software: Leaf Capture, Canon Digital Photo Professional, Adobe, Lightroom,

Educational Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Photography

If qualified and interested, please respond with job title in subject line, cover letter, and resume.