Photography
Facilities
The Photography program at NSCC has the most complete facilities in the region. This includes:
- Black & White Lab with 2 fully equipped group darkrooms that include 22 enlargers for printing 35mm, medium format and 4x5 negatives. The lab also includes a large area for developing film.
- Color Lab with 15 individual dark rooms and a RA-4 roller transport processor for developing prints from color negatives up to 40” wide.
- Digital Color Lab is fully equipped with film and flatbed scanners, 16 Macintosh G5 computers with the latest industry software. Printing capabilities include a Noritsu 3300 digital printer that prints digital files onto traditional photographic paper, as well as two large format Epson Inkjet printers.
- Lighting Studio is fully furnished with a variety of professional quality tungsten and strobe lighting equipment, backdrops, 4x5 view cameras and digital technology.
- Digital Imaging Classroom with 16 Macintosh G5’s with the latest industry software, scanners and inkjet printers.
NSCC provides all chemistry required for printing in the B&W, color and alternative processes class. Students are responsible for providing their own SLR camera, film and paper. See Frequently Asked Questions for a list of estimated costs per class.
