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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”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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