PHOT 135 - Intermediate Darkroom Photography

    Recent Professors
    Patricio Chavez
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    PHOT 100 with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PHOT 135
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This hands-on course provides students with intermediate-level instruction and practice in black and white film exposure and darkroom printing techniques. Emphasis is placed on various methods for enhancing black and white negatives and print quality. Topics include composition, visual communication skills, use of light, print toning, and experimental film and cameras, including 35mm and medium format. The analysis of diverse historical and contemporary experimental photographers is also covered. This course is designed for photography majors and those seeking career opportunities in photography.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:35am–12:05pm