Photographers Job Description The subjects vary.
And so does the equipment.
Photography is a business in transition from the old ways, with 35-millimeter film developed in chemicals…
…To the new digital imaging that is more immediate, and can be manipulated with computer software.
Photography is an art form. But very few photographers who specialize in “fine art” make enough money to support themselves solely through their artwork
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Printing Press Machine Operators and Tenders Job DescriptionWe live in the Internet age, but printing text and images on paper and other materials is more popular than ever.
That’s good news for the print press machine operators who setup and operate printing presses. Employed by firms that print color newspaper inserts and catalogs, by small shops that do custom business printing, and by many companies in between, these workers are essential to modern business
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Reporters and Correspondents Job Description A reporter's job can feel different every day. Breaking news sets reporters at the scene of a fresh drama on every assignment.
Publications, news programs and even the Internet rely on information gathered by reporters and correspondents. Some cover a specific beat or specialty… others pursue different stories every day as general assignment reporters. All go to the spot where the news is happening and assemble the facts for the news story
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Writers and Authors Job DescriptionThe number of words produced by writers and editors each day is staggering. Newspapers, magazines, and books are only the most obvious examples.
There are also the catalogs that arrive in your mailbox, the words that appear on everything from aspirin bottles to cereal boxes, and the words found in instruction booklets and on printed forms—to say nothing of those on Internet Web pages.
Regardless of where the writing appears, however, an “editor” probably decided what was needed, assigned the job to a writer, and later fine-tuned the writer’s text
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