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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”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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