How do they match: Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

  • Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

  • Digital Imager
  • Digital Imaging Technician
  • Digital Photo Printer
  • Digital Photo Technician
  • Digital Printer Operator
  • Digital Retoucher
  • Digital Technician
  • Black and White Printer Operator
  • Copy and Print Associate
  • Step and Repeat Reduction Camera Operator

  • Perform work involved in developing and processing photographic images from film or digital media. May perform precision tasks such as editing photographic negatives and prints.

  • Produce color or black-and-white photographs, negatives, or slides, applying standard photographic reproduction techniques and procedures.
  • Produce timed prints with separate densities or color settings for each scene of a production.
  • Load digital images onto computers directly from cameras or from storage devices, such as flash memory cards or universal serial bus (USB) devices.
  • Operate scanners or related computer equipment to digitize negatives, photographic prints, or other images.
  • Operate special equipment to perform tasks such as transferring film to videotape or producing photographic enlargements.
  • Review computer-processed digital images for quality.
  • Select digital images for printing, specify number of images to be printed, and direct to printer, using computer software.
  • Upload digital images onto Web sites for customers.

  • Clean production equipment.
  • Load digital images onto computers or websites.
  • Load materials into production equipment.
  • Maintain production or processing equipment.
  • Measure ingredients or substances to be used in production processes.
  • Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment.
  • Operate digital imaging equipment.
  • Operate photographic developing or print production equipment.
  • Position raw materials on processing or production equipment.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
  • Record operational or production data.