Rochester Institute of Technology - Techmila / Ramikin Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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dr. harold edgerton IMPACT OF EXCELLENCE KIOSKO peorson Sidney rapoport peter turner gratta henry wolf nafhan lyons

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CD CM i he impact of excellence was a major photo- graphic symposium held at the rochester institute of technology on may 14-15, 1980. it was jointly sponsored by the institute and eastman kodak company in cooperation with the professional photographers of america association, the occa- sion marked the conflux of four photographically significant anniversaries — the institute's 150th. the professional photographers of america 100th, r.i.t.'s school of photographic arts and sciences’ 50th. and eastman kodak's 100th. nine internationally acclaimed visual com- munications masters gathered at the henrietta campus for presentations at the symposium, fea- tured speakers included Cornell capa photo- journalist. author and editor; dr. harold edgerton internationally recognized scientist, teacher and author; morton goldsholl designer and filmmaker; alien hurlburt graphic designer and editorial art director; nathan lyons director of the visual studies workshop; Sidney rapoport president of rapoport printing corporation; peter bunnell photographer, teacher and author; pete turner internationally known color photographer; and henry wolf art director, designer and photographer. in conjunction with the symposium, rj.t. hosted an exhibit of works by the various speakers, the p.p, of a. displayed its traveling loan exhibit of prints and kodak premiered a student honores show from r.i.t.'s school of photographic arts and sciences, the photographic commemoration concluded with the first wifiiam a. reedy memorial lecture of 1980 presented by alien hurlburt. although the reedy lecture was free, the sympo- sium required advance registration and a $100 fee. photographers rudy mulier and vince lisanti along with designer max lomonf developed the symposium by selecting individuals capable of predicting the future as well as assessing the cur- rent state of photography. comelt capa arc fa morion goldsholl ksaska 0rof1a peter bumeii

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mallee THE STUDENTS oo CM grona