UNIT GROUP 7298 PHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPERS AND PRINTERS
PHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPERS AND PRINTERS develops photographic film and makes prints using fully automatic machines or by separate processes.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this unit group is an AQF Certificate II or higher qualification or at least 1 years relevant experience.
Tasks Include:
- preparing exposed film for different processing batches in dark rooms or dark chambers
- adjusting settings and running automatic developing machines
- inspecting developed negatives, and adjusting settings on print-making machines to produce required number, size and type of prints
- scanning images onto electronic media
- checking and replenishing chemicals, print paper, and water supply, heating and cooling systems
- monitoring and testing photographic processors and printing equipment and maintaining operational standards
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