Meet the Staff
Stephen Dybas, Director
E-mail: Stephen@insight-photography.org
Stephen received his MFA from the Visual Studies Workshop and was an adjunct professor at the Rochester Institute of Technology before coming to In-Sight in 2008.
Frequently Found: drinking day old coffee
Favorite Camera to use: Anything digital
Worst Photo Experience: accidentally messing up lighting during a photo shoot with Ken Starr.
Sophia LaCava-Bohanan, In-Sight Assistant Director, Exposures Assistant Director
E-mail: Sophia@insight-photography.org
Sophia joined In-Sight during the Summer of 2008 after graduating from Smith College with a B.A. in Studio Art.
Frequently Found: in the green comfy chair
Favorite Camera to use: Holga
Worst Photo Experience: falling asleep with hand in developer and waking up with rashes.
Jackson, Assistant to the Director
Jackson is the In-Sight lab monitor and faithful greeter.
Frequently Found: Hanging around with Suspicious Chicken
Favorite Camera to Use: Anything that squeaks.
Worst Photo Experience: Every time Stephen blinds me with his flash.
Photo Credit: Christopher Irion
Jackson as a Skunk for Halloween 2008
Photo Credit: Christopher Irion
Erin Barnard, Exposures Director
E-mail: Erin@exposuresprogram.org
Erin studied Literature and Photography at Marlboro College and Arts Management in the Arts in Youth and Community Development Master’s program at Columbia College in Chicago. She started working with In-Sight in 1999 and went on to co-found Exposures before becoming the director.
Frequently Found: Snacking
Favorite Camera to use: Rolleiflex
Worst Photo Experience: Shooting a bunch of photos before realizing there was no film in the camera.
Ryan Stratton, VISTA
E-mail: Ryan@insight-photography.org
Ryan volunteered at In-Sight while finishing his B.A. in Literature and Photography at Marlboro College. He became the AmeriCorps VISTA in August 2011 and brought stop motion animation with him.
Frequently Found: at the thrift store
Favorite Camera to use: Agfa Ansco Shur Shot
Worst Photo Experience: Photoshop frustrations
