User Roles Uploading Photos

[givememind 0]

Is there a way to edit contributor role to be able to upload photos/video without changing a user to author?

[kastelic 6]

There are loads of plugins that help you customize your roles how you want it. Not sure on the exact one to do what you're looking for but check here: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/search.php?q=role&sort=