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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”.
Also Known As…
- Photographers
- Studio Owner
- Sports Photographer
- Portrait Photographer
- Photojournalist
- Photographer
- Photo Editor
- Owner/Photographer
- Newspaper Photographer
- Commercial Photographer
- Advertising Photographer
- Wildlife Photographer
- Wild Life Photographer
- Wedding Photographer
- Underwater Photographer
- Street Photographer
- Still Photographer
- Scientific Photographer
- Photographic Specialist
- Photographer Assistant
- Photo-Optics Technician
- Photo Journalist
- Ophthalmic Photographer
- Newspaper Photojournalist
- Nature Photographer
- Medical Photographer
- Marine Photographer
- Industrial Photographer
- Freelance Photographer
- Forensic Photographer
- Food Photographer
- Finish Photographer
- Fashion Photographer
- Digital Photographer
- Crime Scene Photographer
- Cameraman
- Biomedical Photographer
- Biological Photographer
- Apprentice Photographer
- Aerial Photographer
Tasks for “School Photographer”
- Send film to photofinishing laboratories for processing.
- Enhance, retouch, and resize photographs and negatives, using airbrushing and other techniques.
- Perform maintenance tasks necessary to keep equipment working properly.
- Transfer photographs to computers for editing, archiving, and electronic transmission.
- 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.
- Produce computer-readable, digital images from film, using flatbed scanners and photofinishing laboratories.
- Set up, mount, or install photographic equipment and cameras.
- Develop visual aids and charts for use in lectures or to present evidence in court.
- Test equipment prior to use to ensure that it is in good working order.
- Photograph legal evidence at crime scenes, in hospitals, or in forensic laboratories.
- Direct activities of workers who are setting up photographic equipment.
- Select and assemble equipment and required background properties, according to subjects, materials, and conditions.
- Set up photographic exhibitions for the purpose of displaying and selling work.
- Employ a variety of specialized photographic materials and techniques, including infrared and ultraviolet films, macro photography, photogrammetry and sensitometry.
- Take pictures of individuals, families, and small groups, either in studio or on location.
- Review sets of photographs to select the best work.
- Engage in research to develop new photographic procedures and materials.
- Determine desired images and picture composition, selecting and adjusting subjects, equipment, and lighting to achieve desired effects.
- Create artificial light, using flashes and reflectors.
- Write photograph captions.
- Manipulate and enhance scanned or digital images to create desired effects, using computers and specialized software.
- Perform general office duties such as scheduling appointments, keeping books, and ordering supplies.
- Mount, frame, laminate, or lacquer finished photographs.
- License the use of photographs through stock photo agencies.
- 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.
- Determine project goals, locations, and equipment needs by studying assignments and consulting with clients or advertising staff.
- Use traditional or digital cameras, along with a variety of equipment such as tripods, filters, and flash attachments.
- Load and unload film.
Related Technology & Tools
- Polarizing lens filters
- Flatbed scanners
- Optical viewfinders
- Contact print frames
- Zoom lenses
- White balancing lens filters
- Rapid photo print washers
- Neutral density ND filters
- Incident light meters
- Reflected light meters
- Computer inkjet printers
- Film drying cabinets
- Digital photo printers
- Computer laser printers
- Electric print dryers
- Darkroom thermometers
- Graphics tablets
- Dimmers
- Focus assists
- Softboxes
- Tablet computers
- Snoots
- Force film washers
- Large format printers
- Studio strobe flashes
- Laptop computers
- Wireless flash triggers
- Wide angle lenses
- Mobile adapters
- Darkroom timers
- Personal computers
- Label printers
- Image enlargers
- Optical media printers
- Ring flashes
- Dye sublimation printers
- Lamp reflectors
- Macro lenses
- Graduated neutral density GND filters
- Camera positioning tripods
- Magnifier loupes
- Camera flash attachments
- Board reflectors
- Bubble machines
- Telephoto lenses
- Negative proofers
- Haze filters
- Fog machines
- Film scanners
- Digital pens
- Digital still cameras
- Sound blimps
- Film cameras
- Global positioning system GPS devices
- Flash memory data storage devices
- Camera cleaning brushes
- Special effects projectors
- Microsoft Excel
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Web browser software
- Blinkbid
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Light Blue Software Light Blue
- ShootZilla
- StudioPlus Spectra
- Email software
- Cradoc fotoBiz
- Genbook
- Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe Systems Adobe After Effects
- Microsoft Word
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Microsoft Access
- Simplifi pixifi
- StudioCloud
- WordPress
- Apple Final Cut Pro
- Tave Studio Manager
- HindSight InView
- ShootQ
- SuccessWare
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
- Adobe Systems Adobe AfterEffects
- Simply Studio System