The Collar360

Photographer

Other names

wedding photographer, illustration photographer, aerial photographer, graphical industry photographer, itinerant photographer, technical photographer, interior photographer, scientific photographer, portrait photographer, scene photographer, medical photographer, product photographer

Film, TV, radio and photography

They take pictures with cameras, set the light and the camera, and then fix the pictures on a computer.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Adjust apertures, shutter speeds, and camera focus according to a combination of factors, such as lighting, field depth, subject motion, film type, and film speed.

  2. 2

    Create artificial light, using flashes and reflectors.

  3. 3

    Determine desired images and picture composition, selecting and adjusting subjects, equipment, and lighting to achieve desired effects.

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Sources

Built from 5 sources · reviewed 2026-10-29

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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The Collar360 Uganda research (occupations, UVQF, Public Service, labour market)

Research for this platform

Compiled by The Collar360 from public Ugandan sources, each cited with its evidence level.

Collar360; each fact keeps its own source

ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
photographe
español
fotógrafo/fotógrafa
العربية
مصور فوتوغرافي / مصورة فوتوغرافية
português
Fotógrafo/Fotógrafa
Deutsch
Fotograf/Fotografin
italiano
fotografo/fotografa

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