Bio: Maja Kruegle is an Advertising Photography major with a minor in Imaging Systems and a concentration in Visual Culture Theory. She will be graduating from RIT in May of 2015. Maja finds joy in constructing imagery through a variety of mediums and enjoys the exploratory nature of image making, as well as the practice of […]

Andy Batt is a commercial photographer, specializing in sports marketing, famous athletes, and entertainment for advertising agencies, corporate direct and editorial publications. He works out of his Portland studio, and flies wherever the job takes him. When he’s not working, he’s cooking, mountain biking or watching really bad movies with his friends. What are you […]

Gabe Conte is a 3rd year Fine Art photography student from Syracuse, New York, who also minors in Visual Culture. He really likes skateboarding, hip-hop, and Arsenal Football Club. What has been your most challenging assignment? My most challenging assignment as a photo student was absolutely the first semester of my third year here. In […]

Jessica Plance is a third year photojournalism major with a minor in environmental studies from Treadwell, New York. What was your most challenging Assignment? Every assignment has come with a different set of challenges. Thus far at RIT the most challenging assignment for me was one that was based around the concept of family. I was […]

Bio: Lizz Thabet is a multimedia artist originally from Raleigh, North Carolina. In 2010, she moved to New York to pursue her BFA at Rochester Institute of Technology, where she studied photography and visual culture. Lizz’s work addresses the intersection between language, experience, and images. Incorporating ideas from trauma studies, cyborg theory, and visual culture, […]

      My name is Matt Burkhartt and I am a member of the SPAS photojournalism class of 2014 and currently a photo intern at the Daily Hampshire Gazette newspaper in Western Massachusetts.           Prior to studying at RIT I had attended a film school in New York City for […]

Confessions of A Snowflake Photographer – Professor Michael Peres Even today, it remains a mystery to me why some things happen. Everything starts out at its beginning and then over time things change. Somethings improve and some things go away. You never know what a chance meeting will lead to. Snowflake from February 1, 2015 […]

    Bio: Casey is a third year Advertising Photography student and will be graduating in May of 2016. He was born and raised on a horse farm in the small historical town of Waterloo, New York. Knowing that photography is solely the reaction of light, his work takes a heavy hand in technique of lighting. […]

Bio: Kyle Hofsass is from Walworth, New York. He’s a 4th year photojournalism major and will be graduating in May of 2015. Kyle’s work focuses mainly on action sports and the sub-cultures formed around them. What was your most challenging assignment as a photography student? I think the most difficult assignment for me at RIT was […]

  Bio: Mariah Texidor is a creative from the Bronx in New York City. Mariah is currently a 4th year senior due to graduate in May 2015, studying Fine Art Photography, as well as minoring in Imaging Systems, which studies workflows and color management. She is going into the realms of portraiture in order to figure […]