Hard Skills
IntermediateChemical Mixing and HandlingThe ability to accurately prepare, monitor, and safely dispose of photochemical solutions used in the film development process.
SpecialistPhotographic Equipment OperationProficient use of film processors, enlargers, and digital scanning equipment to produce physical or digital images from negatives.
AdvancedQuality Assurance and InspectionEvaluating developed film and prints for clarity, color accuracy, and the absence of physical defects like scratches or dust.
IntermediateDigital Image RetouchingUsing specialized software to correct imperfections or enhance the visual properties of scanned photographic media.
FoundationalWorkplace Safety and HazMat ManagementStrict adherence to protocols for handling toxic chemicals and maintaining a safe environment in a darkroom or processing lab.