Photography Minor

How will the Photgraphy minor enhance my degree?
The photography minor is designed to give you experience with a range of camera formats - from a 35mm format up to a 4x5 studio view camera, including digital capture. The minor will help you gain experience in a wide range of pictorial photographic applications.

What does the minor emphasize?
The Photography minor stresses a fine art approach to photography. It provides the basics of black-and-white as well as color photography and digital imaging. The courses help you to find your inner voice as a photographer.

What kind of photgraphy courses are included in the minor?
Studio courses are technically rigorous, with extensive use of professional photographic tools and equipment. Advanced-level classes concentrate on creative and conceptual approaches to the photographic medium, and help to develop your own personal responses to photographic projects and assignments.

Will I also learn photo-manipulation technology?
Yes. Once you’ve mastered basic photographic techniques, you’ll explore materials and processes that are used to manipulate photographic imagery.

What kind of photography facilities will I have access to?
Students studying phography at UArts learn in one of the best-equipped facilities in the county. Facilities include:
• Dedicated photography shooting studios
• Four black and white darkrooms with 55 Beseler 4x5 enlargers
• Color darkroom with 14 individual stations with Beseler 4x5 enlargers, and a 32-inch Colex RA-4 color processor
• Dedicated Apple G5 Digital Imaging Lab, with 16 G5 systems, with dual LCD displays, scanners at every station, and a variety of input and output devices
• An Equipment Room with professional industry-standard equipment

Does UArts offer a bachelor's degree in photography? 
Yes.  Click here for information about the UArts BFA in Photography. UArts also offers a minor in Studio Photography.