About the Media Studio
The Media Studio provides access to state-of-the-art technology required for the creation of digital projects. Our staff are here to support you in the development of digital literacy and media creation skills.
Support for students:
- Develop digital literacy and media creation skills
- Support digital media assignments such as videos, digital storytelling, podcasts, blogging and more
- Access to the following Media Studio spaces: the Filming Studio, Editing Suites, and the Sound Booth
- Borrow equipment for up to two days from the circulating collection to create your media project
- Online consultation appointment for students for help with planning your project, selecting the right tool, finding media, or troubleshooting
Services for faculty & instructors:
- Consulting on assignment design to integrate digital media into your courses. Our create digital assignments guide outlines the resources available to support your students
- Access to web-based video creation accounts. A limited number of seats are available each semester, available on a first-come first-served basis
- Creating a custom help guide for your students tailored to your assignment requirements
- Borrow equipment for up to two days from the circulating collection
- Book an appointment for faculty and instructors
Media related resources
Guides for Creating Digital Media:
- Create an animated video using PowToon
- Create a digital design with Canva
- Create a digital design with Piktochart
- Create a digital story
- Edit video: iMovie
- Edit video: WeVideo
- Film a good quality video on your smartphone
- Film a pitch video or video resume
- Find audio, images, and videos for remixing
- Learning video and filming basics
- Make your digital media projects accessible
- Make your video or digital content public
- Record a podcast
- Record audio interviews and film video interviews
- Record audio with Audacity
Equipment and software
In-Studio equipment
- An adjustable green screen
- Canon Rebel DSLR cameras
- Tripods
- Ipads
- Professional lighting including 1 light box and reflector
- A variety of camera lenses
- Shotgun microphone and mic packs (to record individual or multiple subjects)
- 1 Mac recording station
- Podcasting microphones
Equipment to borrow
- Basic podcasting microphone
- Podcasting kit with sound isolation booth
- Handheld audio recorders
- Handheld wireless microphone kit
- Wireless lapel microphone kits (for camera/phone)
- Canon camcorders
- Canon DSLR camera
- 360° camera
- GoPro HERO5 Session
- Cellphone tripods/full size tripods
- “Selfie” ring light
- Clip-on macro lens for cellphone photography
- Cellphone gimbal/stabilizer
- Keynote/PowerPoint presentation remote (with laser pointer)
Video software
- Adobe Premiere Pro CC
- Adobe After-Effects CC
- Adobe Media Encoder CC
- Adobe Prelude CC
- Apple iMovie
- Apple Final Cut Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
Audio software
- Ableton
- Adobe Audition CC
- Audacity
- Apple GarageBand
- Apple Logic Pro
Design software
- Adobe Animate CC
- Adobe Fireworks CS6
- Adobe Illustrator CC
- Adobe InDesign CC
- Adobe Photoshop CC
- Apple Pages
- Apple KeyNote
- Adobe Dreamweaver CC
- Adobe Lightroom CC
- Adobe Muse CC
- GIMP
- Microsoft Office
Need something we don't have? Let us know!
When is the Media Studio open?
- Schedule a time to visit a Media Studio space by booking an appointment
- Students can still get help with digital media creation by booking online consultation appointment
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