ANZSCO 2113 - Photographers
Released – 22/11/2022
Photographers operate still cameras to take photographs.
Skill Level:
- For most occupations, AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2) in Australia or NZQF Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2) in New Zealand is required. (*at least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification)
- In some cases, relevant experience and/or on-the-job training in Australia or New Zealand may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Tasks:
- consulting with clients to determine objectives of photographic assignments
- studying requirements of assignment and selecting type of camera, film, filter and lighting
- working from a studio, and transporting and setting up equipment at assigned locations
- measuring light levels and determining exposure
- adjusting camera angles, aperture settings and subjects to achieve desired composition
- adjusting lighting and filters to accentuate highlights and colours
- mixing photographic chemicals, processing film and developing prints
- manipulating images using digital imaging techniques and creative darkroom techniques such as adjusting exposure and development times
- may make enlarged prints, and mount and frame prints
Occupations
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