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Job Description

Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects, using digital or film cameras and equipment. May develop negatives or use computer software to produce finished images and prints. Includes scientific photographers, aerial photographers, and photojournalists.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 27-4021.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 42,640.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 20.00
Currently, there are 48,660 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Photographers”.

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Tasks for “Marine Photographer”

Mount, frame, laminate, or lacquer finished photographs.
Transfer photographs to computers for editing, archiving, and electronic transmission.
Produce computer-readable, digital images from film, using flatbed scanners and photofinishing laboratories.
Take pictures of individuals, families, and small groups, either in studio or on location.
Send film to photofinishing laboratories for processing.
Develop and print exposed film, using chemicals, touchup tools, and developing and printing equipment.
Estimate or measure light levels, distances, and numbers of exposures needed, using measuring devices and formulas.
Engage in research to develop new photographic procedures and materials.
Direct activities of workers who are setting up photographic equipment.
Photograph legal evidence at crime scenes, in hospitals, or in forensic laboratories.
Create artificial light, using flashes and reflectors.
Set up, mount, or install photographic equipment and cameras.
Use traditional or digital cameras, along with a variety of equipment such as tripods, filters, and flash attachments.
Develop visual aids and charts for use in lectures or to present evidence in court.
License the use of photographs through stock photo agencies.
Perform general office duties such as scheduling appointments, keeping books, and ordering supplies.
Select and assemble equipment and required background properties, according to subjects, materials, and conditions.
Adjust apertures, shutter speeds, and camera focus based on a combination of factors such as lighting, field depth, subject motion, film type, and film speed.
Enhance, retouch, and resize photographs and negatives, using airbrushing and other techniques.
Manipulate and enhance scanned or digital images to create desired effects, using computers and specialized software.
Employ a variety of specialized photographic materials and techniques, including infrared and ultraviolet films, macro photography, photogrammetry and sensitometry.
Set up photographic exhibitions for the purpose of displaying and selling work.
Determine project goals, locations, and equipment needs by studying assignments and consulting with clients or advertising staff.
Review sets of photographs to select the best work.
Load and unload film.
Perform maintenance tasks necessary to keep equipment working properly.
Determine desired images and picture composition, selecting and adjusting subjects, equipment, and lighting to achieve desired effects.
Write photograph captions.
Test equipment prior to use to ensure that it is in good working order.

Related Technology & Tools

Computer inkjet printers
Zoom lenses
Tablet computers
Focus assists
Haze filters
Contact print frames
Personal computers
Camera flash attachments
Ring flashes
Dimmers
Digital pens
Polarizing lens filters
Large format printers
Wide angle lenses
Graduated neutral density GND filters
Label printers
Mobile adapters
Macro lenses
Snoots
Film drying cabinets
Neutral density ND filters
Rapid photo print washers
Dye sublimation printers
Incident light meters
White balancing lens filters
Negative proofers
Wireless flash triggers
Flash memory data storage devices
Sound blimps
Special effects projectors
Graphics tablets
Optical viewfinders
Film scanners
Telephoto lenses
Fog machines
Optical media printers
Film cameras
Studio strobe flashes
Force film washers
Computer laser printers
Digital photo printers
Electric print dryers
Image enlargers
Laptop computers
Digital still cameras
Global positioning system GPS devices
Camera positioning tripods
Softboxes
Camera cleaning brushes
Lamp reflectors
Darkroom timers
Magnifier loupes
Board reflectors
Flatbed scanners
Darkroom thermometers
Reflected light meters
Bubble machines

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