The boom operator is the assistant to the production sound mixer on a TV show, film or commercial. What a boom operator does: A boom operator is responsible for holding a microphone called a boom mike ...

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Coordinate boom mic with sound operator's equipment. Experience in holding & moving boom mic during filming. Follow Sound Operator's directions. Able to hold boom mic for different lengths of time.