Photography and Video
The visual team in University Advancement works hard to provide and source still photography and video clips that promote the people and programs at UC Santa Cruz. There is a full library of photos and videos open to everyone at UC Santa Cruz for use on their sites and promotional materials.
Can’t find what need in the campus photo/video library? Don’t have resources to hire a professional? Below you will find some guidance on capturing your own.
Photography and video tips
Can’t find what need in the campus photo/video library? Don’t have resources to hire a professional? Get guidance on capturing your own.
Video technical guidelines
Find technical details here and make your video look professional.
Have questions? Need clarification? Reach out.
Carolyn Lagattuta Communications & Marketing Exec. Assistant and Staff Photographer
Nick Gonzales Senior Videographer
Release forms
Obtain written permission of any people shown in any photographs (using the forms below):
Additional resources
- Get external filming and photography productions terms and guidelines.
- Class block schedule/passing period schedule: Campus can feel empty outside of passing periods. Don’t come to campus expecting to find students everywhere.
- Construction spreadsheet: See if construction noise is near you
- Campus video and photo archives McHenry Library’ digital collections and campus archives
- Drone Use: Done users must comply with FAA regulations and campus drone policy. Learn more here.