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Open hours

OPEN LAB HOURS:

FALL 2024 SCHEDULE
Equipment Checkout Only:
Wednesday 28th Aug - Friday 30th Aug
Open Lab: Tuesday 3rd September 2024
Monday:
8:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday:
8:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday:
8:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday: 
8:00am - 9:00pm
Friday:
10:00am - 3:00pm

Walkups are welcome or you can reserve equipment ahead of time.

Contact us

Photography Lab Window & Equipment Checkout

Duncan Hall 402
408-924-4415
photo-lab-equipment@sjsu.edu

Photography Facilities Coordinator:
Kathleen McDonald
408-924-4623

Photography Area Coordinator:
Valerie Mendoza
valerie.mendoza@sjsu.edu

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Announcements

NOTICES:

Early access equipment checkout begins on Wednesday the 28th of August (no open lab)

Open Lab begins on Tuesday the 3rd of September.

Renewals are now limited to a maximum of three times and the maximum length of rentals is limiteds to one week.

UPCOMING LAB CLOSURES:

  • LABOUR DAY - MONDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER
  • VETERANS DAY - MONDAY 11TH NOVEMBER
  • THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY - WENESDAY 27TH - 29TH NOVEMBER

REMINDERS:

  • Equipment is only available to students currently enrolled in photography classes.

  • Check your account details to make sure they are current. You may request an update to your details if they are incorrect or outdated.
  • Equipment can be rented for a length of one week. Some equipment is eligible for renewal.

Help

For help requesting and booking equipment review this instructional video: How to Request/Book Equipment

You can also download a PDF oh the instructions: SJSU Photography Rental Instructions

Please see our Equipment FAQ page for any questions you have about renting equipment.

For additional queries contact:
photo-lab-equipment@sjsu.edu
408-924-4415

Policies

Equipment Rental Terms & Conditions

The student requesting equipment from Art & Art History Photography Program hereafter referred to as “the student”, agrees that any equipment rented from the Art & Art History Photography Program is the property of San Jose State University.

The students understands that they must be currently enrolled in a photography class to rent equipment.

The student accepts responsibility for the equipment until it is returned to the photography equipment window Duncan Hall 402. 

The student understands that they are responsible for returning the equipment in its entirety and in good working condition to the Photography Area of the Art & Art History Department. 

The student understands that if they do not return the equipment by its due date they will be responsible for the cost or replacement of the equipment.

The student understands that if the equipment is not returned, a hold and fee amounting to the cost of the equipment will be placed upon the student’s records.

The student understands that this contract expires after one semester and agrees to fill out a new one at the start of the next semester as a student at SJSU.

The photography program reserves the right to demand the return of equipment at any time.