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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.5 - operating machinery for the manufacture of products S8.5.6 - operating print and photographic production equipment Soak film in water
Description
Swell the gelatine layer on photographic film by soaking it in water.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 0 occupations
- Optional in 2 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Optional for
- Photographic developerPhotographic developers use chemicals, instruments, and darkroom photographic techniques in specialised rooms in order to develop photographic films into visible images. Duties A p…
- Motion picture film developerMotion picture film developers develop film material into visible videos and material. They develop the footage into different formats, such as 65-70mm and 8mm, and presentations, …
Related skills
- Repair photographic film
- Test film processing machines
- Develop film
- Photographic processing techniques
- Test chemicals in development baths
- Identify customer’s needs
- Monitor film development baths
- Mount photographic film in processing machine
- Clean negatives
- Monitor automated machines
- Chemistry
- Cut photographic film
Last updated on February 18, 2026
