Black and White Film Photography 1—An Introduction to the Darkroom

Explore the timeless beauty of traditional black and white photography, including image selection, exposure, processing your own film, and making your own prints in a wet darkroom! This introductory course will cover camera controls and formats, film and paper types, a hands-on field trip, weekly assignments, print reviews, and lots of fun time in the darkroom. Designed for students new to film photography and photographers who want to reconnect with this creative art form. Tuition includes lab fee and chemistry. You must own a 35mm or 120 format film camera and purchase film and photographic paper (instructor will advise during first class, approximate cost $100)