Photography

About Photography

We are proud to call ourselves the first Midlands Leadership College for Creative & Cultural Skills. When you study Photography at Sandwell College you’ll produce original work, work on commissions with community arts organisations, and exhibit your individual final collections. Our state-of-the-art studios are all purpose-built for an impactful learning experience and equipped with specialist software. We’ll help you gain knowledge in everything from industry standard graphics packages to styling your own photography shoots in the professional studio.

We can offer you:

• Professional standard lighting studio and darkroom facilities
• Valuable guidance and support from staff with real industry knowledge
• Industry-ready knowledge from digital and darkroom studies
• Practical, real use of professional standard cameras and media equipment
• Guest speakers and visits from industry leaders like Hasselblad and The Flash Centre
• Collaborations on projects like Living Memory at Haden Hill House and Multistory’s pop-up portrait studio
• Many students set up their own businesses or go on to universities such as De Montfort, Coventry, Birmingham City and Wolverhampton