Student feature – Cory Fitzgerald

Bio:  Cory is a first year MFA Photography and Imaging Arts graduate student. He was raised in southern Arizona and has a BFA in Photography from Arizona State University. Although most of his photographic subject matter stems from industrial, urban, and rural environments, he is interested in challenging his photographic representations with “post-apocalyptic” and “weird” […]

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Student feature – Sam Wallander

Bio: Sam Wallander is an aspiring fashion photographer. He is  a junior and enrolled in the advertising major. His life goal is to one day become a photographer for Vogue Magazine. He has already been featured in The Fashionisto, Communication Arts and has worked with IMG, Wilhelmina, Red, Adams and Uno Models. What was your […]

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Faculty feature – Kirby Pilcher

Sparked As He Grazed It Kirby Pilcher & Luke Strosnider The Wayne and Geraldine Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery Ohio State University- Marion Campus October 27- December 5, 2014 I try to make a substantial photography trip every summer. I aim for at least 3 weeks and often with a predetermined destination and project in mind. […]

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Only at RIT – #RITphotoPrize2014

In August, the School’s recruitment committee met to explore new and exciting ways to create dialogues with prospective students. At that meeting, the idea to conduct a photography competition designed to showcase future photographers was conceived and launched. Rachel Jerome Ferraro and Sean McFarland  led the initiative and designed how the School could use Instagram® […]

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Only at RIT – A Day of Photography and Portrait Demo

Friday November 7, 2014 RIT Photography hosted what we hope will become an annual event.   135 attended. The objective for the Day was to immerse our guests in the RIT experience. Friday night, Canon www.canon.com sponsored a lecture given by Explorer of Light Sam Abell, a long time National Geographic Photographer. It was just incredible. […]

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Student feature – Narin Shech

Bio Narin Shech is a first year grad student in the MFA for photography program at RIT. She has multicultural upbringing (e.g., Panama, USA) and attained a BA in economics from Rollins College in Winter Park, FL. Narin’s work deals with tensions within the spectrum of femininity, including the feminine ideal, representation, and objectification. Relatedly, […]

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Alumni feature – Jana Cruder

RIT Photography reached out to successful alum Jana Cruder. We asked her to tell us about her career since graduation. Here is what she shared. Sorry it took so long to create this post. Just when you think all planes have wi-fi,  you learn international planes do not. So all the work I anticipated getting […]

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In the Classroom

Students in 4D Design created their own video projection maps for the quad outside of Gannett (Section 3) or in the Gannett fourth floor studios (Section 4). As a class exercise, students setup their spatialized video mapping skeletons during one class period, generated content and built their composites during another class period, and projected the […]

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Alumni feature – Stephanie Quinones-Millet

What are doing professionally? I am a designer and production coordinator for the worlds largest car sharing company, Zipcar. I work with the in-house marketing team where I design anything from an email format to mini-campaigns. I retouch images and help brainstorm and develop national campaigns. I also find better ways to implement successful and […]

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RIT photo is seeking an Assistant Professor in Photojournalism

Tenure Track, Assistant Professor, Photojournalism – Search 1385BR The School of Photographic Arts and Sciences invites applicants to apply for a tenure track Assistant Professor in its Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Photojournalism program. The appointment begins fall 2015. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to teach undergraduate photojournalism courses in interactive multimedia design with strong […]

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