Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

Develop photos from film or digital media.

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators do the work involved in developing and processing images from film or digital media. They may edit negatives and prints.

Wages	$16.29 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Poor
Education & Training	High School or less is typically required.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Data not available
On the Job	Work Activities Load digital images onto computers or websites. Operate digital imaging equipment. Operate photographic developing or print production equipment. Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements. Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences. Inspected printed materials or other images to verify quality. Maintain production or processing equipment. Measure ingredients or substances to be used in production processes. Watch operating equipment to detect malfunctions. Record operational or production data.
Career Pathways	Production
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