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Can AI do the work of a Photographer?
Today an AI can already spin variants and assemble a first cut. Deciding what works, what ships, and why, is still direction.
It also does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Photographer
28%
AI or a robot can already do 28% of this job.
#61 / 103
View rankingPhotographer
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
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.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 10% | 28% | +2.8 |
Use traditional or digital cameras, along with a variety of equipment, such as tripods, filters, and flash attachments.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Create artificial light, using flashes and reflectors.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Manipulate and enhance scanned or digital images to create desired effects, using computers and specialized software.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Estimate or measure light levels, distances, and numbers of exposures needed, using measuring devices and formulas.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Transfer photographs to computers for editing, archiving, and electronic transmission.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Perform general office duties, such as scheduling appointments, keeping books, and ordering supplies.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Determine desired images and picture composition, selecting and adjusting subjects, equipment, and lighting to achieve desired effects.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 39% | 28% | +10.9 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- interview techniques
- photography
- editorial standards
- writing techniques
- spelling
- grammar
- copyright legislation
- participate in editorial meetings
- set up photographic equipment
- study topics
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-4021.00· ESCO/ISCO 3431
IS WORK OVER?
Dietitian
20%
#90 / 103
View rankingDietitian
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions, and current health plans to develop and implement dietary-care plans and provide nutritional counseling.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 13% | 22% | +2.9 |
Counsel individuals and groups on basic rules of good nutrition, healthy eating habits, and nutrition monitoring to improve their quality of life.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 12% | 22% | +2.6 |
Evaluate laboratory tests in preparing nutrition recommendations.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 11% | 28% | +3.1 |
Advise patients and their families on nutritional principles, dietary plans, diet modifications, and food selection and preparation.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 11% | 12% | +1.3 |
Record and evaluate patient and family health and food history, including symptoms, environmental toxic exposure, allergies, medication factors, and preventive health-care measures.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 9% | 12% | +1.1 |
Incorporate patient cultural, ethnic, or religious preferences and needs in the development of nutrition plans.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 9% | 12% | +1.1 |
Consult with physicians and health care personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of patient or client.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 8% | 12% | +1 |
Coordinate diet counseling services.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 5% | 22% | +1.1 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 22% | 28% | +6.2 |
| Total | 100% | 20% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- hygiene in a health care setting
- eating disorders
- counselling methods
- health care legislation
- biological chemistry
- calculation of food energy
- medical terminology
- supervision of persons
- human physiology
- pharmacology
Sources for this job· O*NET 29-1031.00· ESCO/ISCO 2265