A woman squints into a camera while taking a photo.
Crest with "CAD" and dancing figure inside a human head
Creative Arts and Design

Art Photography

Program Overview

Unlock your creativity by studying photography and videography with an inspired and supportive community!
The Art Photography program offers 39 photography and videography courses in black and white film photography, alternative processes, digital photography, studio lighting, video art, and a variety of courses which explore photography's impact on our world and emphasize technical skills and creative image making. View all courses or just upcoming courses.

We have an excellent facility with a 5,000 square foot photo lab and skilled and supportive faculty and staff. Interact with us by email, social media, or receive our newsletter!

Art Photography is part of the Art Studio program in the Visual, Applied, and Performing Arts Division. All Art Photography classes transfer either to the UC or CSU systems. We offer both art and commercial classes. By participating in our program, you have the opportunity to:

loading...

This is a suggested sequence of coursework and is one pathway for students to earn their degree/certificate. This is not an official educational plan. A counselor is able to assist you with creating a personalized education plan based on your academic, career, and personal goals. For more information about counseling and up-to-date program requirements, please visit https://www.cabrillo.edu/counseling/

For a more detailed program map of suggested courses, see the Art Photography A.A. program map.

Transfer Pathways

This suggested course sequence is a transfer pathway to CSUMB Visual & Public Arts Transfer Pathway.