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2007 NAICS Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing still, video, or digital photography services. These establishments may specialize in a particular field of photography, such as commercial and industrial photography, portrait photography, and special events photography. Commercial or portrait photography studios are included in this industry.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Producing film and videotape for commercial exhibition or sale--are classified in Industry 51211, Motion Picture and Video Production;
• Developing still photographs--are classified in Industry 81292, Photofinishing;
• Developing motion picture film--are classified in Industry 51219, Postproduction Services and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries;
• Taking, developing, and selling artistic, news, or other types of photographs on a freelance basis, such as photojournalists--are classified in Industry 71151, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers; and
• Supplying and servicing automatic photography machines in places of business operated by others--are classified in Industry 81299, All Other Personal Services.