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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.6 - using precision instrumentation and equipment S8.6.2 - operating audio-visual equipment Set up photographic equipment
Description
Choose the best position and orientation of the camera to capture the scene, along with other necessary equipment.
Capturing the scene depends on the nature of the scene. This skill is different for nature photography, urban photography, war photography, etc.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 3 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 4 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- Photography teacherPhotography teachers instruct students in the various techniques and styles of photography, such as (group) portrait, nature, travel, macro, underwater, black and white, panoramic,…
- PhotojournalistPhotojournalists cover all kinds of news events by taken informative images. They tell stories by taking, editing and presenting images for newspapers, journals, magazines, televis…
- PhotographerPhotographers 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…
Optional for
- Picture editorPicture editors are responsible for the look of final photoÂgraphs to be published in a book or periodical or that are posted on the Internet. They make photo assignments,…
Related skills
- Photography
- Use photographic equipment
- Edit negatives
- Edit photographs
- Select photographic equipment
- Maintain photographic equipment
- Develop film
- Determine image composition
- Select camera apertures
- Test photographic equipment
- Select photos
- Meet deadlines
- Manage budgets
Last updated on February 18, 2026
