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