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As a photography student, you will be able to develop your photographic practice across contemporary and historical processes, supported by specialist equipment, dedicated spaces and expert technicians.

Please note: From September 2027, London College of Communication will be moving to our new building, just across the road from our current site. Technical Resources and facilities are subject to change. Find out more about our new building, opening in September 2027.

Behind the scenes photograph of students looking at a photoshop mock-up.
Behind-the-scenes photoshoot with musician Yiigaa at Kingswood House.

Digital Photography

Develop, edit, scan and print photographic work using:

  • Colour-calibrated displays
  • Adobe Creative Cloud and Capture One
  • Flatbed and negative scanners
  • Large-format inkjet printing on archival papers
  • Equipment for producing large-scale analogue prints from digital files
  • Digital-negative production for historical photographic processes
Grainy black-and-white abstract photograph with a bright burst of light surrounded by textured organic forms.
Thomas Keevil | BA (Hons) Photography | London College of Communication | UAL

Analogue Photography

Explore conventional and contemporary analogue processes in specialist darkrooms. Facilities support:

  • Black and white hand-printing
  • Colour hand-printing
  • Film processing
  • Historical photographic processes
  • Combining digital and analogue techniques

Experienced technicians will also help you develop your understanding of photographic materials and processes.

Person working in a photography studio with a lit backdrop and digital imaging workstation.
Niamh Rogers | BA (Hons) Photojournalism and Documentary Photography | London College of Communication | UAL

Photography  Studios

Create still and moving-image work in our three large, fully equipped studios, which have been designed to replicate industry workflows. These facilties include:

  • Profoto flash systems
  • Continuous lighting
  • RGB LED lighting

You’ll also be able to use our daylight studio to help you develop your skills under natural light.