Answers.Body: <p>A phantom tech is someone who basically operates the high speed camera.  Everything from initial set up to shooting to transfer of footage.  The camera itself is quite complex, so it requires a little bit of knowledge, and tons of experience as it really is nothing like any other camera, with that said, the footage is incredible</p>
  
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Body: <p>I just saw a video and in the credits is listed "phantom technician" ?
  What are this person's duties, and why would a director need one on a production set?</p>
  
  <p>Here is the video reference:
  <a href="https://vimeo.com/23141142">https://vimeo.com/23141142</a></p>
  
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Title: What does a phantom technician do on a production set and why would a director need one?
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ThreadText: # What does a phantom technician do on a production set and why would a director need one?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2012-04-27)
  
  I just saw a video and in the credits is listed "phantom technician" ?
  What are this person's duties, and why would a director need one on a production set?
  
  Here is the video reference:
  <https://vimeo.com/23141142>
  
  **Tags:** video, production
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2012-10-13. Score: 1
  
  A phantom tech is someone who basically operates the high speed camera. Everything from initial set up to shooting to transfer of footage. The camera itself is quite complex, so it requires a little bit of knowledge, and tons of experience as it really is nothing like any other camera, with that said, the footage is incredible
  
  
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