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PHOTOGRAPH RETOUCHER [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photograph retoucher
1, record 1, English, photograph%20retoucher
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- retoucheur de photos
1, record 1, French, retoucheur%20de%20photos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- retoucheuse de photos 1, record 1, French, retoucheuse%20de%20photos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- photograph retoucher
1, record 2, English, photograph%20retoucher
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- photo retoucher 1, record 2, English, photo%20retoucher
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A photograph retoucher is a specialist who takes existing photographs and enhances the image using certain techniques. Photo retouchers work mainly with digital formats and provide services for a variety of industries that use digital images on a regular basis, although some retouch print images and use ink and brushes to do so. Some of the main tasks are to retouch skin textures, adjust colour tones and edit backgrounds. 1, record 2, English, - photograph%20retoucher
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- retoucheur de photos
1, record 2, French, retoucheur%20de%20photos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- retoucheuse de photos 2, record 2, French, retoucheuse%20de%20photos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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