Pima Community College - Pima Arts

Photography

From historical processes, classic black-and-white photography, to modern digital technology: experience it all here.
Photo of a table in the photography classroom. In the foreground the hands of an instructor hold a box of 35mm film and a camera while students watch. Several other boxes of different types of film sit on the table.

Our faculty will introduce students to the aesthetic concepts of photography and equip them with various processes and techniques, from traditional black-and-white photography to alternative processes and studio lighting to digital and drone photography.

Facilities include a community darkroom and two advanced black-and-white darkrooms, an alternative darkroom, a digital printing studio with Eizo monitors, Epson SureColorP5000, 7880, and 9880 printers, Epson scanners, professional lighting equipment (strobes and continuous lighting), and cameras: 35mm, medium format, and large format, as well as professional digital Hasselblad and Canon, available for check-out.

Areas of Study
  • Black and White Photography
  • Digital Photography
  • Drone Photography
  • Alternative Processes
Location
  • West Campus
  • Santa Catalina (C) Building

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