Lisa Sene, SOC

PODCAST with Camera Operator Lisa Sene, SOC @braided.camera @societyofcameraoperators Out Now on The Op!!! This week we have decided to re-release this incredible discussion with Lisa and be sure to tune in to the podcast to hear more of her wonderful insights on learning at a rental house, the importance of not over explaining things, Dear Edward, No Hard Feelings, starting out as a steadicam student and then teaching new steadicam students, and much much more. Check it out at www.theop.io/podcast

A year ago on @housemaidmovie , which was an experience made fantastic by all those involved. 📸 by @daniel.mcfadden.520 #thehousemaid #steadicam #cameraoperator

It was an honor to make this film. It will be one of the best jobs of my career! I had the best team supporting me, you know who you are!

Over the weekend, the SOC community gathered at @ARRI_Rental NY for SOC Presents Operator to Operator—and it was epic! Camera operators Rachael Levine, SOC⁣ (@ralimage ) and @LisaSene , SOC⁣ shared an honest, thought-provoking conversation packed with personal reflections, pivotal career moments, and candid insight into life behind the camera.⁣ ⁣ The energy carried into our Member Mix-Up, where members and guests mingled, caught up and connected over light refreshments.⁣ 🤝🎉⁣ ⁣ A huge thank you to @ARRI and everyone who showed up, engaged, and made this event such a success. Special shoutouts to our amazing Op to Op Producer @Jules_Rico and volunteers who helped bring it all to life.⁣ 👏👏👏⁣ ⁣ VOLUNTEERS ❤️:⁣ DP/Cam Op: Jessica Keller (@jkellerfilm )⁣ DP/Cam Op: Carla Mejia (@CarlaMejiaDP )⁣ AC: Sam Alvarez⁣ PAs: Ray Rahim (@rayrahim22 ), Sabrina Mazzilli (@sabgem ), Jaeden Santos ⁣ ⁣ Photos by Jaeden Santos⁣ (@jaeden.22 )⁣ ⁣ SOC MEMBERS: There will be sessions available on the SOC Content Portal. 👀⁣📚⁣ ⁣ More clips to come on social and in Camera Operator magazine. Stay tuned… and we’ll see you at the next Operator to Operator happening in Los Angeles on October 19! ⁣ ⁣ ⁣🏷️⁣ #SocietyofCameraOperators #cameraop #cameraoperators #cameradepartment #NYfilmmaker

NEW BREAKDOWN with Lisa Sene, SOC @braided.camera ! Out NOW on The Op! Check it out to hear more from Lisa about this steadicam shot into coverage from the show Dear Edward and the importance of knowing the script, following the story, working with other cameras, and much more! www.theop.io/the-breakdown

Celebrating Women’s History Month 🎥 Lisa Sene, SOC (@braided.camera ) ⁣ ⁣ Lisa Sene, SOC is a camera and Steadicam operator based in the NYC area. She has worked on a variety of productions, ranging from feature films, episodic television, and short films, to commercials, music videos, and live broadcast television. She has been an instructor at many different workshops for camera and Steadicam operating, including the Steadicam Operators Association workshops, ARRI Academy, Tiffen workshops, Local 600, and Asbury University workshops. Some of her recent credits include the Sony film No Hard Feelings, the Netflix film Mr. Harrigan's Phone, the Apple TV series Dear Edward, the Hulu film Mother/Android, and Season 10 of the NBC show The Blacklist.⁣ ⁣ Captions:⁣ ⁣ 1. About to roll on 𝘓𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘯 𝘙𝘩𝘺𝘮𝘦: 𝘏𝘶𝘯𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳. ⁣ ⁣ 2. With one of the best dolly grips out there, Wes Battle, on 𝘋𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘌𝘥𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥, discussing the shot we're about to do on an E-trike in the rain. ⁣ ⁣ 3. Operating Steadicam during a fight scene in 𝘔𝘳. 𝘏𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘯'𝘴 𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘯𝘦. ⁣ ⁣ 4. Operating on 𝘞𝘦𝘊𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘥. Photo by: Pete Kramer⁣ ⁣ 5. Rehearsing a dolly move on 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘵 Season 10. Photo by: Amy Wadford⁣ ⁣ 6. Operating a long lens shot on 𝘔𝘳. 𝘏𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘯'𝘴 𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘯𝘦. Photo by: Travis Wright⁣ ⁣ 7. Lining up a shot with DP Dan Laustsen on 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘥 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘺. Photo by: Nolan Ball⁣ ⁣ 8. Operating on 𝘚𝘦𝘦 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘠𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘥𝘢𝘺. Photo by: Linda Ingeborg⁣ ⁣ 9. Walking Carson Daly out of the 𝘛𝘰𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘚𝘩𝘰𝘸 studio for a special segment. Photo by: Nathan Congleton⁣ ⁣ 10. Backing up a ramp on 𝘝𝘢𝘶𝘭𝘵. Photo by: Samuel Lusted⁣ ⁣ 🏷️ ⁣ #SocietyofCameraOperators #WomensHistoryMonth #cameraoperator

Long lens from a barge on Mr. Harrigan’s Phone. 📸 by @madeleinewking94 #mrharrigansphone #mrharrigansphonemovie #cameraoperator #braidedcamera #dontfallin

Many moons ago on the short film “Namaste”. #steadicam #cameraoperator #steadicamoperator #braidedcamera

Throwback to a lot of people taking a lot of steps on a commercial in Boston in 2018. #cameraoperator #steadicam #braidedcamera #steadicamoperator #archer2

Thank you @theop.io for having me on The Breakdown to talk about Dear Edward! #theop #thebreakdown #cameraoperator

Getting all my steps in for the day in low mode during prep for a commercial in 2018. #steadicam #steadicamoperator

Operating Steadicam on a short film in 2019. This shot navigated through an apartment in NYC in and out of tight doorways and hallways, and was a lot of fun to do! #steadicam #steadicamoperator #cameraoperator