A Student’s Point of View – the Photo Technology Class

The #RITphoto Blog would like to introduce Hannah Kulp. Hannah is a second year student at RIT and is an avid lover of the arts, science, and everything in between. Hannah is working on a degree in the School of Individualized Study. We hired her to create posts for “A Student’s Point of View”. She […]

#RITPhoto student Jackie Molloy and the New York Times Portfolio Review

photo by Sarah Sampson How I was selected The New York Times Portfolio Review is a free portfolio review that is,” An opportunity for people in the photographic community to meet, trade ideas, help each other- and have fun.”  I applied. The process was relatively simple. The NYT asks that you submit no more than […]

From the Classroom: the Collaborative Composite Image

#RITphoto is excited to share a post created by one of our students, Amber Estherpeace Doerr You can see more of Amber’s work on this link What is the Collaborative Composite Image? Composite is a term used to describe a digital manipulation or combination of elements. The collaboration in this course teams photography and three […]

Student Feature – Jackie Spaventa

Bio: Jackie Spaventa is a third year Fine Art Photography student who is also studying art history, gender studies, and visual culture. She was born in the suburbs of Harrington Park ,New Jersey and initially came to RIT to study photojournalism. She quickly realized this was not the path for her and switched into fine […]

Sony Visits RIT Photography

March 2016 Representatives from Sony recently visited #ritphoto to showcase camera gear for still and moving images, and related equipment. Students and faculty from the Photo School and the School of Film and Animation had the opportunity to get their hands on the abundance of equipment on display outside the Third Floor Cage. Sony reps […]

Alumni feature – Evan Burrows

We never know what an #RITPhoto alum is going to do after graduation. We are always surprised and so very proud of the diverse and important careers many alums have found. As technology changes, new and evolving career opportunities are created. name: Evan Burrows graduated 1996 degree: BFA in Professional Photographic Illustration with a Biomed […]

#RITphoto news

March 19, 2016 Congrats to the #RITphoto community including students, alumni, faculty and staff! Because of the vitality and diversity of  our rich educational environment, #ritphoto was recently recognized for a couple of important honors. The MFA program in Imaging Arts received a #4 ranking in the category of Best Graduate Schools for Photography from […]

Alumni Profile – Lizz Sawyer

What is your current position/title? My title is communications and social media specialist at Compeer Rochester. Compeer is a non-profit whose mission is to create friendships by finding volunteers to be mentors to those living with mental illness in Rochester. What do you do on a daily basis and what are some things that you […]

#RITphoto launches Vimeo Channel

  #RITphoto has a new public venue for videos produced for a multitude of faculty, student and class projects. Check out #ritphoto’s Vimeo channel: https://vimeo.com/ritphoto to get an up close and behind the scenes view of captivating productions from the advertising program as well as individual student productions and interviews. Along with its Instagram (@rit.photo), […]

Zeiss consigns lenses to #RIT Photo Cage

RIT Photo is excited to share another NEWS update. Zeiss has consigned many lenses to our Photography Cage. We are looking forward to see the students use these high quality optics for shooting their assignments and for prizes. There are Zeiss lenses for both Canon and Nikon cameras! The cage has the following focal lengths: […]