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What does a Gaffer do?

4/2/2015

13 Comments

 
Find out what a TV Gaffer does and write a brief answer in the comments section below.
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Bob
17/2/2015 13:35:54

a gaffer gaffs things on set

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Isabella R
17/2/2015 13:40:31

A gaffer in the motion picture industry and on a television crew is the head electrician, responsible for the execution (and sometimes the design) of the lighting plan for a production. The term gaffer originally related to the moving of overhead equipment to control lighting levels using a gaff.

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isabella k
17/2/2015 13:52:55

They are responsible for the lighting and they are the head electrician.

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julius
17/2/2015 15:28:03

they do the brightness thingy and they are in charge of the electriity

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Liam
18/2/2015 18:43:28

A gaffer is incharge of adjusting the lighing to make it good and they are incharge of the electricity

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Bridget
24/2/2015 13:45:40

An electrician for lighting in TV productions

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samsara
24/2/2015 17:49:48

I found that out too

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lara b
24/2/2015 18:34:10

responsibel for lighting

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Gabe
28/2/2015 16:19:57

A gaffer is the head electrician and the man or woman who says what position of the lights work best

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Olivia
28/2/2015 17:14:18

A gaffer is someone who does lighting and is in charge for electrician for the show

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Lara C
28/2/2015 17:27:52

A gaffer in the motion picture industry and on a television crew is the head electrician, responsible for the execution (and sometimes the design) of the lighting plan for a production. The term gaffer originally related to the moving of overhead equipment to control lighting levels using a gaff.

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Lara C
1/3/2015 18:41:41

A gaffer is the head electrician of the team, light planning and light levels

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Alina
2/3/2015 18:57:30

A gaffer is the person who arranges the lighting system and makes sure the lighting is in level and correct. They also are the head electrician of their whole team

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    Hi, I'm Miss Power and I teach a group of year six students a multimedia passion project. This semester, we are learning how to plan, film, edit and produce news footage for our SFOA TV vodcast.

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