Photographer's Assistant
ANZSCO 399915
800
55%
64%
35 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.
About this career
Photographer's Assistants assist Photographers in taking and developing photographs.
What they typically do
- Assists qualified photographers in photo shoots.
- Sets up studio for shoots.
- Arranges cameras and film.
- Organises lighting and other photographic equipment.
- Locates props for photo shoots.
- Takes photos.
- Develops and print photos.
- Scans photos into a computer.
- Edits and formats pictures and saves them to disk.
- May mount photographs and set up exhibits.
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Qualification pathways
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