The Light Factory in Charlotte, NC

Founded in 1972 as the Photographer's Cooperative by a group of Charlotte professionals, the Light Factory is now a non-profit arts center dedicated to promoting the art of photography and film. Founded in 1972 as the Photographer's Cooperative by a group of Charlotte professionals, the Light Factory is now a non-profit arts center dedicated to promoting the art of photography and film. Photography buffs will love the varied and extensive displays of prints and other creative photographic works, as well as the lectures, film showings, and educational programs. In addition to exhibitions, the Light Factory offers a wide variety of classes, including photography for all levels, darkroom techniques, photoshop, digital photography, and filmmaking.