Welcome to The Photo Foundry

A makerspace where photography comes alive—darkroom, print shop, studio, and more, all fueled by community passion.

A cozy workspace filled with vintage cameras, darkroom equipment, and people collaborating over prints and coffee.
A cozy workspace filled with vintage cameras, darkroom equipment, and people collaborating over prints and coffee.
Our Mission
Get Involved

Help us build a physical home for creativity—donate, volunteer, or borrow gear from our camera lending library.

A cozy corner of the photo studio with vintage cameras and soft natural light streaming through a window.
A cozy corner of the photo studio with vintage cameras and soft natural light streaming through a window.

Gallery

Snapshots of our journey and creative space in progress

Hands developing a black-and-white print in a dimly lit darkroom filled with photographic tools.
Hands developing a black-and-white print in a dimly lit darkroom filled with photographic tools.
A lively group gathered around a table, sharing ideas over coffee inside a warm makerspace setting.
A lively group gathered around a table, sharing ideas over coffee inside a warm makerspace setting.

Contact Us

A cozy workspace with photography equipment, a vintage camera on a wooden table, and soft warm lighting.
A cozy workspace with photography equipment, a vintage camera on a wooden table, and soft warm lighting.

Reach out to support The Photo Foundry’s journey to a new creative home.

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Support our journey to open a creative space

Contact

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info@photofoundry.org

202-834-8820

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