Films and television are mediums of the camera. All techniques of film and television production are related to the functioning of the Camera. Light is necessary to produce an optical image of the scene and there will be no films or television programs without light.Lighting has to be controlled to produce pleasing visuals with the camera equipment.The two main responsibilities of cameraperson are, therefore, lighting of a scene and operation of the camera.This monograph is intended to provide necessary inputs for a proper understanding of the basic tools of the cameraperson.