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

  • Film Cleaner
  • Film Color Tester
  • Film Cutter
  • Film Developer
  • Film Developing Machine Operator
  • Film Drying Machine Operator
  • Film Examiner
  • Film Inspector
  • Film Laboratory Technician
  • Film Mounter
  • Film Numberer
  • Film Printer
  • Film Process Operator
  • Film Processing Utility Worker
  • Film Processor
  • Film Reproducer
  • Film Splicer
  • Film Technician
  • Film Washer
  • Film Waxer
  • Motion Picture Film Examiner

  • 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.

  • Examine quality of film fades or dissolves for potential color corrections, using color analyzers.
  • Immerse film, negatives, paper, or prints in developing solutions, fixing solutions, and water to complete photographic development processes.
  • Load circuit boards, racks or rolls of film, negatives, or printing paper into processing or printing machines.
  • Operate special equipment to perform tasks such as transferring film to videotape or producing photographic enlargements.
  • Splice broken or separated film and mount film on reels.
  • Thread filmstrips through densitometers or sensitometers and expose film to light to determine density of film, necessary color corrections, or light sensitivity.