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Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about the program or film photography? Contact Curt Stahr.
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- Where are classes held? Can I get a map?
Classes are held at the Advanced Technology Center in Ankeny, Iowa. A map, address, and phone numbers are available on the Contact page.
- Who do I talk to about registering for a class?
If you meet the requirements you can register for a class on the web at www.dmacc.edu. If you would like to talk to admissions, call (515) 965-7337 or (800) 362-2127 Extension 7337.
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- What classes are offered, and what are the pre-requisites?
Click here for Class information.
- Do you teach traditional color and black & white film photography?
Yes!
- Do you teach digital photography?
Yes!
- Do you offer a degree in Photography?
We are in the process of offering a Photography Diploma. Contact Curt Stahr for more information.
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- What kind of film camera, lens and supplies will I need?
You will need a 35 MM camera capable of full manual control with interchangeable lenses, plus related supplies.
- What kind of digital camera, lens and supplies will I need?
You will need a digital SLR camera, plus related supplies. Entry level digital cameras with included zoom lenses such as the Canon Rebel XTi and Nikon D40 are excellent buys.
- Will I need any software?
All software is provided in the lab. If you wish to purchase software for home, you can buy it at a 50% discount as a student at the DMACC Bookstore.
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- What type of facilities do you have?
We have spacious and well-equipped facilities for film and digital photography.
Our digital darkroom has 15 color-managed worstations, card readers, color-corrected proofing lights, a professional quality Nikon scanner, and a professional Epson printer that is capable of printing large color and black and white prints.
Our film-based darkroom has 15 individual enlarger workstations and is one of the largest and best-equipped in Iowa.
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