Equipment
The Media Lab supports media production courses with industry standard equipment, facilities, and technical support.
Equipment Support & Help Documents
Access step-by-step tutorials for using Media Lab equipment on our Google Drive. These how-to guides cover setup, operation, and best practices to help you produce high-quality media for your coursework and creative projects.
Students enrolled in the Intro to Video course use the Canon C200 Cinema camera to record professional 4K digital video.
Students record sound using the Tascam DR-40 digital audio recorder plus a variety of professional microphones and accessories.
Students record and mix in our Avid S1 digital audio workstation w. 5.1 surround using pro recording techniques and accessories.
Students enrolled in either 16mm or Experimental Cinema classes use the Bolex RX4 16mm film camera, Super 8mm cameras, and a variety of experimental techniques to shoot and manipulate film.
Students enrolled in advanced classes use the Sony FX3 camera equipped with a 24-105 Sony lens, an 8" Atomos portable monitor, and Sachtler tripod.
Lighting
The Media Lab has pro lighting equipment available for student productions.
The Astra Litepanel Kit includes (1) Astra LED Panel with AC power adapter and softbox attachment.
The Nanlite Kit includes LED light with AC adapter, 2 batteries pack, and charger.
GVM Light 800D-RGB LED Light Panel (2 panel Kit)
Kit includes: 650 Plus Light, 300 Plus Light, 150 Plus Light, Barn doors (3), Tripods (3), Set of gloves, Gels/Filters, Clothespins, Mafer clamp, AC adapter.