Exocentric Video Recorder Role for Remote Contractors

What You'll Do8

• Set up a third-person camera rig that keeps your full body in frame while showing the surrounding environment.
• Record natural daily activities, both indoors and outdoors, following the provided collection instructions.
• Capture walking and movement through varied environments with continuous, stable footage.
• Mount the camera securely to a vehicle for driving and navigation recordings.
• Ensure each continuous clip lasts at least 60 seconds and meets the 720p resolution minimum.
• Maintain the required camera angle and distance throughout each recording session.
• Follow all safety and recording guidelines supplied for each assigned task.
• Collect footage across a mix of activities and settings to provide diverse training data.

Requirements8

• Own or have access to a compatible action camera or 360° camera that records at 720p or higher and offers at least a 170° field of view.
• Have mounting hardware that achieves a trailing third-person view, such as a selfie stick, backpack mount, back-mounted rig, or vehicle camera mount.
• Compatible cameras include Insta360 X3, X4, X5, X6, DJI Osmo 360, GoPro MAX, and MAX2, or other action cameras meeting the FOV and resolution specs.
• The camera must sit above and behind you, angled slightly downward, and far enough back to keep your entire body visible during normal movement.
• Handheld selfie sticks, chest mounts, shoulder clips, and stationary tripods are not acceptable for this perspective.
• For vehicle tasks, the camera must be securely attached to the vehicle.
• Attention to detail is essential to maintain consistent framing and follow recording instructions.
• Owning a compatible backpack or vehicle mount is a plus and may allow you to start collecting sooner.

Who Should Apply

The ideal candidate owns a compatible 360° or action camera and a backpack or vehicle mount, and can consistently capture stable third-person footage of daily activities, walks, and drives. They pay close attention to framing and safety instructions and are comfortable recording in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings.

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