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Armaan Singh Shekhawat

Mumbai

Summary

Enthusiastic cinematographer, eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of camera functions and lighting. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Film Industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

1st Assistant Camera

Mr. Saurabh Monga
Mumbai
11.2023 - 06.2025
  • On - Real Kashmir (TBR) and numerous commercials.
  • Assisted the Director of Photography with technical support, shot execution, and lighting setup.
  • Worked closely with gaffers and grips in order to achieve the desired lighting effects and shot execution.
  • Operated the second motion picture camera and camera equipment on shoots.
  • Set up cameras on tripods, dollies, jibs and sliders.
  • Collaborated with crew members to coordinate filming schedules, logistics, and address on-set challenges and changes promptly.
  • Communicated with Production about dates, requirements, and logistics.

1st Assistant Camera

Mr. Farhad Ahmed Dehlvi
Mumbai
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • On - Jacob Cardoso (JC), TBR.
  • Assisted the Director of Photography on a second schedule with technical support, shot composition, and lighting.
  • Operated camera on a few shots
  • Worked closely with gaffers and grips in order to achieve desired lighting effects, camera movement, and shot execution.
  • Set up lights and levels on forward setups and splinter units.
  • Communicated with Production on scheduled shooting dates, requirements, and logistics.

Assistant Cinematographer

Mr. Anay Goswamy
Mumbai
03.2021 - 06.2023
  • On - Shamshera (2022), Tiger 3 (2023) and Mr. & Mrs. Mahi (2024)
  • Read and understood scripts, shot lists and location plans.
  • Performed test shoots by using different focal lengths and camera placements.
  • Handled technical details such as Camera Log records and information on specifications of clips for the purpose of continuity.
  • Produced Light diagrams and mapping out positions of various lights for records.
  • Checking camera equipment thoroughly for any defects.

Grip

Mr. Ninad Nayampally
Mumbai
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Understood and learned about rigging and mounting, camera rigs, equipment, cranes, dolly, High speed vehicle chases.
  • Installed, aligned, maintained upkeep and balanced new equipment.
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.
  • Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Literature

Jindal School of Liberal Arts & Humanities
Sonipat, Haryana
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Mayo College
Ajmer, Rajasthan
04.2016

Skills

  • Composition understanding
  • Technical support
  • Lighting understanding
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Creative vision
  • Quick learner

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Title: Cinematographer

Timeline

1st Assistant Camera

Mr. Farhad Ahmed Dehlvi
04.2025 - 05.2025

1st Assistant Camera

Mr. Saurabh Monga
11.2023 - 06.2025

Assistant Cinematographer

Mr. Anay Goswamy
03.2021 - 06.2023

Grip

Mr. Ninad Nayampally
05.2017 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Literature

Jindal School of Liberal Arts & Humanities

High School Diploma -

Mayo College
Armaan Singh Shekhawat