Noun
a photographer who operates a movie camera
Source: WordNetCamera & lighting A Camera operator filming a scene from the 1950 Hollywood film Julius Caesar starring Charlton Heston The production was for the TV movie Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking at Somerset House in London. Source: Internet
Camera ; Camera operator : The camera operator uses the camera at the direction of the cinematographer, director of photography, or the film director to capture the scenes on film or video. Source: Internet