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Photography

Guide to available resources for photography

Tips for Searching Career Databases

Here are some keywords that may be helpful in searching vocational databases. Try using different combinations and ask a librarian for help with your search strategy.

Photographers, Camera Operators, Film and Video Editors
Wedding Photographers, Sports Photographers, Commercial Photographers
Resumes, Interviewing, Application, Internship, Job Qualifications, Grants
Work Environment, Work-Life Balance, Attitudes, Job Satisfaction, Stereotypes
Careers, Vocational, Employment, Jobs, Workforce (if you are searching RitzDiscovery)

Careers in Photography

OOH: Photographers
Statistical information pertaining to photographers and photography as a career as supplied by the Bureau of Labor.

Careers in Focus by Ferguson
Publication Date: 2011-10-01

Career Full Text Databases

Vocations and Careers (Gale OneFile)
Offering content from nearly 400 journals, this collection provides content from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals.
Salem Press: Online collection of Reference Titles
Contains eBooks covering career advice for a variety of fields and industries.

Career Websites

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the OOH gives an update on each profession annually, including projections

Career One Stop
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, includes state specific job banks
O*NET
O*NET (The Occupational Information Network) is a free database developed for the U.S. Department of Labor, offering free analysis of skills necessary for specific career fields.

Peterson's Test and Career Prep
Search thousands of college and graduate schools, identify scholarships, take practice tests, create resumes, and explore careers. Please create an account to use and track progress on practice exams.

U.S. News & World Reports: Best Jobs
Job rankings from U.S. News & World Report magazine.

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Subjects: Performing, Visual Arts & Communications

Tags: communications, digital photography, photography, PVAC, visual arts

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