diff --git a/brozzler/model.py b/brozzler/model.py
index 68ba037..fbdd6c7 100644
--- a/brozzler/model.py
+++ b/brozzler/model.py
@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ def new_job(frontier, job_conf):
         job.id = job_conf["id"]
     if "max_claimed_sites" in job_conf:
         job.max_claimed_sites = job_conf["max_claimed_sites"]
+    if "pdfs_only" in job_conf:
+        job.pdfs_only = job_conf["pdfs_only"]
     job.save()
 
     sites = []
@@ -199,6 +201,8 @@ class Job(doublethink.Document, ElapsedMixIn):
     def populate_defaults(self):
         if not "status" in self:
             self.status = "ACTIVE"
+        if "pdfs_only" not in self:
+            self.pdfs_only = False
         if not "starts_and_stops" in self:
             if self.get("started"):  # backward compatibility
                 self.starts_and_stops = [
@@ -224,16 +228,17 @@ class Job(doublethink.Document, ElapsedMixIn):
 class VideoCaptureOptions(Enum):
     """
     Enumeration of possible values for the `video_capture` config key.
-        - ENABLE_VIDEO_CAPTURE: All video is captured.
-        - DISABLE_VIDEO_CAPTURE: No video is captured.
+        - ENABLE_VIDEO_CAPTURE (default): All video is captured.
+        - DISABLE_VIDEO_CAPTURE: No video is captured. This is effectively a
+          combination of the next two values.
         - BLOCK_VIDEO_MIME_TYPES: Any response with a Content-Type header
           containing the word "video" is not captured.
         - DISABLE_YTDLP_CAPTURE: Video capture via yt-dlp is disabled.
 
-    Note: Ensuring full video MIME type blocking requires an entry in the
-          Warcprox-Meta header `mime-type-filters` key to fully block videos by
-          MIME type.
+    Note: Ensuring full video MIME type blocking requires an additional entry in the
+          Warcprox-Meta header `mime-type-filters` key.
     """
+
     ENABLE_VIDEO_CAPTURE = "ENABLE_VIDEO_CAPTURE"
     DISABLE_VIDEO_CAPTURE = "DISABLE_VIDEO_CAPTURE"
     BLOCK_VIDEO_MIME_TYPES = "BLOCK_VIDEO_MIME_TYPES"
diff --git a/brozzler/worker.py b/brozzler/worker.py
index ae6c750..89179e7 100644
--- a/brozzler/worker.py
+++ b/brozzler/worker.py
@@ -257,9 +257,7 @@ class BrozzlerWorker:
                     "skipping video content: video MIME type capture disabled for site"
                 )
             elif site.pdfs_only and not self._is_pdf(page_headers):
-                self.logger.info(
-                    "skipping non-PDF content: PDFs only option enabled"
-                )
+                self.logger.info("skipping non-PDF content: PDFs only option enabled")
             else:
                 self._fetch_url(site, page=page)
         else:
@@ -334,7 +332,8 @@ class BrozzlerWorker:
         Determinse if the page's Content-Type header specifies that it is a PDF.
         """
         return (
-            "content-type" in page_headers and "application/pdf" in page_headers["content-type"]
+            "content-type" in page_headers
+            and "application/pdf" in page_headers["content-type"]
         )
 
     def _browse_page(self, browser, site, page, on_screenshot=None, on_request=None):
diff --git a/job-conf.rst b/job-conf.rst
index 08707b6..be5a7ae 100644
--- a/job-conf.rst
+++ b/job-conf.rst
@@ -107,6 +107,18 @@ Puts a cap on the number of sites belonging to a given job that can be brozzled
 simultaneously across the cluster. Addresses the problem of a job with many
 seeds starving out other jobs.
 
+``pdfs_only``
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
++---------+----------+-----------+
+| type    | required | default   |
++=========+==========+===========+
+| boolean | no       | ``false`` |
++---------+----------+-----------+
+Limits capture to PDFs based on MIME type. This value will only impact
+processing of outlinks within Brozzler. Fully limiting a crawl to only PDFs
+requires an additional entry in the Warcprox-Meta header ``mime-type-filters``
+key to fully block videos by MIME type.
+
 ``seeds``
 ~~~~~~~~~
 +------------------------+----------+---------+
@@ -158,6 +170,24 @@ other fields like checkboxes and/or hidden fields, brozzler will leave
 the default values in place. Brozzler submits login forms after page load.
 Then brozzling proceeds as usual.
 
+``video_capture``
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
++--------+----------+--------------------------+
+| type   | required | default                  |
++========+==========+==========================+
+| string | yes      | ``ENABLE_VIDEO_CAPTURE`` |
++--------+----------+--------------------------+
+Determines the level of video capture for the seed. This is an enumeration with four possible values:
+* ENABLE_VIDEO_CAPTURE (default): All video is captured.
+* DISABLE_VIDEO_CAPTURE: No video is captured. This is effectively a
+  combination of the next two values.
+* BLOCK_VIDEO_MIME_TYPES: Any response with a Content-Type header containing
+  the word "video" is not captured.
+* DISABLE_YTDLP_CAPTURE: Video capture via yt-dlp is disabled.
+
+*Note: Ensuring full video MIME type blocking requires an additional entry in
+the Warcprox-Meta header `mime-type-filters` key.*
+
 Seed-level / top-level settings
 -------------------------------
 These are seed settings that can also be specified at the top level, in which