This year students had an incredible trip, meeting with over twenty-five inspiring and influential people in the field. Both BFA and MFA students met with artists, curators, editors, and other professionals. The travel class is led by Greg Halpern. About Greg HalpernGregory Halpern has published five books of photographs and is the editor, along with […]

Advertising Photography NYC Field Trip 2019 Observations by Will Moran, Molly Richardson, and Grace Walker Will MoranAfter returning home from a week-long trip to NYC, a class in the Advertising Photography Program, the excitement and energy of the city seems to have followed us back to Rochester. During the trip we had a jam-packed schedule […]

RIT Photo loves to features alumni success stories. We are pleased to introduce you to Lianne Farynyk A Short BioHi, my name is Lianne and I work at a digital marketing and technology agency called Beamly as an associate content strategist. I am from New York City and returned to the City after graduating from […]

A few weeks ago during the 2019 RIT Brick City weekend, I had the privilege of checking out the Freeze Bot, Robert Latorre’s new piece used during the Alumni Ball. If you’re unfamiliar with Latorre, he is an alum from the photography program at RIT and he has used his knowledge to develop and code […]

Previously known as SPAS Gallery, the William Harris Gallery was renamed for its benefactor, William Harris, a 1968 BS alumni, who gifted funds to support the Gallery and its renovation in 2013. The Gallery has long been a space for display for the photographic arts and sciences, and, in recent years, has opened up its […]

Eric Kunsman is known for teaching printing and color management classes. He is co-coordinator for the annual RIT BIG SHOT along with Dan Hughes another photography professor who both succeeded Michael Peres as the new Big Shot coordinators. Eric is also a lecturer at NTID, the National Institute for the Deaf. Did you know he tutors NTID students […]

Sometimes being a student does not provide enough emotional satisfaction and students look elsewhere to broaden their experiences. RIT provides so many clubs and extracurricular opportunities including Greek life. It should be no surprise that Greek Life at RIT is much different than anything you’ve seen in movies.  That being said, I though it might […]

I have enjoyed blogging this semester and for this post I thought it might be interesting to feature a student athlete. In particular I wanted to share some of the realities of being a D1 student athlete at RIT.  I’ve always been curious about why athletes do what they do, and the academic lifestyle they […]

So, what is this magical place photo geeks refer to as the School’s cage? The cage is the camera gear heaven students visit to check out (borrow) all sorts of equipment. This includes cameras, lenses, flashes and lighting equipment, tripods, and many other camera accessories. CAD and Photo students are allowed to check out equipment […]

Since I arrived at RIT, I wanted to meet Dr. Munson. Now that I am blogging for RIT Photo, I decided to ask for an appointment to interview him because I feel like he represents students and RIT. I wanted to learn more about him. As students, we don’t see Dr. Munson too often. Mainly […]