The tasks · PhotographersSOC 27-4021.00
Edit, enhance, and manipulate digital imagesWhat can do this →
88% · agentMostly automatable
Transfer, convert, and archive photographs digitallyWhat can do this →
85% · agentMostly automatable
Review and select best photographs from setsWhat can do this →
82% · agentMostly automatable
Write captions and informational materialWhat can do this →
80% · agentMostly automatable
Schedule appointments, maintain records, order suppliesWhat can do this →
78% · agentMostly automatable
Operate cameras, adjust settings, set up equipment and lightingWhat can do this →
18% · you keepBarely automatable
The team5 agents · 5 need no setup
Image editing agent
Adobe Photoshop · Adobe Photoshop Lightroom · Adobe Creative Cloud software
● No integration needed
Digital asset management agent
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom · Google Drive · Docs
● No integration needed
Photo curation agent
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom · Web browser software · Docs
● No integration needed
Content writing agent
Microsoft Word · Docs · Web browser software
● No integration needed
Administrative agent
Microsoft Excel · Calendar · Email software
● No integration needed
You keep this
Operate cameras and physically capture photographs on location or in studioDetermine creative vision, composition, and desired artistic effectsConsult with clients to understand needs and approve final deliverablesMaintain and repair physical camera equipment and lighting gear
Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.
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The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.
