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name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| photographer | Occupational skill for the role 'photographer' (also: wedding photographer, illustration photographer, aerial photographer, graphical industry photographer, itinerant photographer, technical photographer). Use when the user asks for typical photographer work such as: Create prints according to customer specifications and laboratory protocols.; Examine developed prints for defects, such as broken lines, spots, or blurs.; Fill tanks of processing machines with solutions such as developer, dyes, stop-baths, fixers, bleaches, or washes. |
Photographer
Photographers take pictures using digital or film cameras and equipment. Photographers may develop negatives or use computer software in order to produce finished images and prints.
Core workflow
- Create prints according to customer specifications and laboratory protocols.
- Examine developed prints for defects, such as broken lines, spots, or blurs.
- Fill tanks of processing machines with solutions such as developer, dyes, stop-baths, fixers, bleaches, or washes.
- Insert processed negatives and prints into envelopes for delivery to customers.
- Load circuit boards, racks or rolls of film, negatives, or printing paper into processing or printing machines.
- Load digital images onto computers directly from cameras or from storage devices, such as flash memory cards or universal serial bus (USB) devices.
- Maintain records, such as quantities or types of processing completed, materials used, or customer charges.
- Measure and mix chemicals to prepare solutions for processing, according to formulas.
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
- See references/ai-skills.md — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
Key competences (essential)
- create artificial light
- create digital images
- design an artificial lighting system
- determine image composition
- develop an artistic framework
- develop visual elements
- license photo usage
- maintain photographic equipment
- operate a camera
- prepare personal work environment
- select auxiliary equipment for photographic work
- select photographic equipment
- select photos
- set up cameras
- set up photographic equipment
Hot technologies
- Docker
- MongoDB
- Amazon Web Services AWS software
- Microsoft Access
- MySQL
- Structured query language SQL
- Adobe InDesign
- Microsoft Outlook
- SAP software
- Git
Hot technologies
Top tools from 53 gated job ads (see references/market.md, as of 2026-07-18):
- Adobe Photoshop — 17 %
- Adobe Lightroom — 11 %
- Capture One — 8 %
- DSLR camera — 6 %
- iPhone — 6 %
- Mirrorless camera — 6 %
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/66542dd6-05a6-4d9e-97ff-3f4858c31ff9), ONET 30.3 (51-9151.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*