As experts say, television starts from the camera, which helps the cinematographer to represent the reality artfully or just to document it without excesses.

The main cinematographer of the Public TV is Karen Stepanyan, who started his activity in 1997, working in Nork TV’s news program as a cinematographer. From 1997 to 2005, he worked in ART 13 company, after that in the news programs of РТР and REN TV Russian TV stations.

Karen Stepanyan has shot a number of video clips and films, at times combining his duties with director’s functions. He is an apple of discord for many directors, one of the most demanded TV cinematographers in Armenia.

Since 2001, he has been working in the Public TV.

Since 2013, has been the main cinematographer of the Public TV.