21st Editions for the 21st century SPAS students

From Amelia Hugill-Fontanel, Assistant Curator of the Cary Collection  For the past 15 years, the Cary Collection has been faithfully collecting the body of amazing photography books published by 21st Editions. These works are the epitome of the harmonious fusion between photographers’ vision and excellent production quality in book design, printing, and binding. They often […]

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Then & Now — Ahndraya Parlato

I started making pictures in the early 1990’s when I was in middle school. I was using a Nikon FM4, shooting b & w Ilford film, and printing in the darkroom. I was very inspired by fashion photography and would go to the library and rip out magazine pages. Even when I was 12, I […]

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From the Classroom – Surgical Photography Class

From Michael Peres and Dr. Ralph Pennino, instructors for Surgical Photography In the fall of 2008, the Biomedical Photographic Communications program offered the first edition of a class entitled Surgical Photography. To our knowledge, no where else in the U.S. can a student enroll in such a class. It is a very special opportunity and […]

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The Third Week with SPAS Facilities

It is now the beginning of the third week of our fall semester, something new for us as we used to be on the quarter system.  We may now have a longer period for classes to run, but that is not causing the student body to slow down any, our facilities are busy as ever […]

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Alumni Feature — Chris Capozziello

When we reached out to some of our alumni, we asked them to talk about their lives after school. Chris Capozziello is currently working on a book, here’s what he shared with us about it: Ten years ago I graduated from the School of Photographic Arts and Sciences with a degree in Professional Photographic Illustration. […]

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Introducing Kari Horowicz and the RIT Libraries

From Kari Horowicz, Librarian for the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences           Hi! I’m Kari Horowicz, the librarian/liaison for the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences. I’m here to help you with your creative and intellectual work here at RIT. The RIT Libraries (Wallace Library, RIT Archives and Cary Collection) […]

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