Bob Spencer has been working as a set lighting technican in this area for many years, having garned numerous TV shows, commercials and movies to his credit. Today he uses his own experiences and historical context to explain the jobs of numerous people on a set, including:

– DP

– Key Grip

– Chief Lighting Technician or Gaffer

– Best Boy

– Different names different coasts (titles and gear)

– Showrunner, Executive Producer,  Line Producer

– UPM (Unit Production Manager) and POC (Production Coordinator)

– 1^st and 2^nd ADs

– Second Unit

– How Bob got into the biz