Ever since its release, players have been thoroughly reveling in the liberty and flexibility that The Sims 4 has given. The opportunity to create desirable Sims, customize their appearance, and choose a similar-to-real-life vocation has allowed the creativity and innovativeness of players to run free.
When it comes to capitalizing on the players’ creative talent and expressiveness, there is no better skill to acquire than Photography Skill. Sims dive into the gaudy and vivacious world of picture-taking and explore a class in itself. This article aims to provide an inside look and how to master this skill in The Sims 4.
How to Acquire and Increase Photography Skill
To get started acing the photography skill first and foremost responsibility is to buy a good quality camera by entering build mode in Sims 4. The cameras are available in the Buy Mode, Hobbies, and Skills sections. For players on a low budget, the camera option is also accessible via their in-game phones.
Ideal Traits and Mood
Sims can spruce up photography skills with traits like Creative and Art Lover. These traits harness the artistic aptness of Sims and help in making their work picturesque. Creative and Art Lover Sims tend to be more imaginative and visionary, resulting in stupendous work.
Inspired is the ideal mood for Sims who wish to sharpen their photography skills as they try to take the best photographs. Sims feel inspired when they click a photo and make a Memory from it. This mood can also be gained when Sims have a Thoughtful Shower and Admire Art of their peers.
Photography Skill Levels
Unlike other skills in Sims 4, photography has only five levels. Although enhancing this skill enables Sims to earn more money, it does not unlock a reward; rather, it improves the quality of the pictures taken.
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Level 1 |
Sims can take pictures of their surroundings. |
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Level 2 |
Sims can now take selfies. |
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Level 3 |
At this level, investing in a better-quality camera enhances the work and paves the way for Sims to earn a reasonable amount. |
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Level 4 |
Sims can earn money when they take photos of fellow Sims using Flash Photo Studio. |
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Level 5 |
Sims can now launch a photo gallery to share and sell their photographic art. |
The Sims 4 Photography Skill Cheat
Players can take advantage of the following cheat to raise their photography skill level.
- Enable cheats in The Sims 4.
- Enter the cheat code for the photography skill "stats.set_skill_level major_photography X"; replacing X with the skill level players wish to achieve.
To master the photography skill instantly, enter "stats.set_skill_level major_photography 5" in the cheat window.
The Sims 4 is available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.