How were photographs created before digital cameras? 

How does the alchemy of chemistry, light, and the click of the shutter combine to capture images on film? 

Through hands-on experiences, students will delve into the enchanting process of creating photographs without the digital screen and discover the satisfaction of producing tangible, one-of-a-kind prints while honing their artistic vision. Students will learn the fundamentals of photography including film camera operations, exposure, composition, and lighting. In addition, students will experiment with alternative cameras and printing processes such as pinhole and cyanotype. Class time will be spent working in the darkroom, shooting pictures, watching demonstrations, and participating in critiques. Cameras are available for loan as required. This course has a lab fee of forty-five dollars. Financial assistance is available