Photography
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There are two options available to graduating students who wish to have photographs taken of the occasion: The Artona Group and UVic Photographic Services.
The Artona Group
The Artona Group Inc. is the official graduation photographer of the University of Victoria. Artona has a trailer containing a professional photography studio on the UVic campus year-round.
To book your appointment:
- Sign up online:
- Visit The Artona Group website
- Click the “portrait session sign up” button on the homepage
- Click the “University of Victoria” text link
- Follow on-screen instructions
Book by phone:
- Call Artona at: 604-872-7272 ext. 0 or toll free at 1-800-668-3866.
The Artona Group will be present during each Convocation ceremony. They will take two photos of each student as they cross the stage. Proofs of these photographs, along with an order form, will be mailed to the address specified on your attendance form (unless you choose to suppress your information when registering for Convocation).
After the ceremony, Artona will be in University Centre A183 to take family and individual portraits on a first come, first served basis.
For more information please contact: university@artonagroup.com
Convocation DVDs
The Artona Group will be producing DVDs of each ceremony. Please contact them directly to order a Convocation DVD.
UVic Photographic Services
UVic Photographic Services has been providing grad portraits for students since 1977. Their in-house studio is located in the Social Sciences and Math Building, Room B345.
Appointments are available year-round.