L&S LSS provides pre-production, principal-production, and post-production services and facilities for instructional audio & video projects.
AVAILABLE TO
Faculty, staff, and graduate teaching assistants working on instructional projects in the College of Letters & Science; and as part of Continuity of Instruction projects.
HOURS
By appointment. Please try to allow for two weeks of advance notice.
BENEFITS
High-quality instructional audio and video that meets broadcast standards, tend to have a longer useful life, lend consistency from lecture to lecture, and generally contribute to the overall quality of the student experience.
REQUIREMENTS
Initial remote consultation and orientation are required for first-time users of our studio space or when checking out production kits. For continuity of instruction requests, please work with your “Batch Lead” to coordinate a virtual meeting.
Getting Started
Tell us more about your needs and goals, and schedule an online consultation to talk through options and learn about health and safety procedures.
Schedule a Consult
Facilities & Equipment
Audio STUDIO 248
- Sound isolated booth for BYOD self-recordings
- See a 360 degree view of 248 Van Hise.
All surfaces touched must be cleaned after use. Sanitizing supplies, including gloves, and EPA approved disinfectant wipes will be provided and stored in the lab.
For health and safety reasons, patrons should use their own headphones
Studio Occupancy: One Person
Field Production Video Kit
- Canon XA10 HD camcorder (10x optical zoom)
- Sennheiser EW 100 G3 wireless lavalier microphone
- Lightweight tripod with fluid video head
- High capacity batteries (~200 minutes)
For health and safety reasons, patrons should use their own headphones
Video STUDIO 368
- Traditional “black box” studio used to record instructional audio and video with the help of a staff member or continuity of instruction partner.
All surfaces touched must be cleaned after use. Sanitizing supplies, including gloves, and EPA approved disinfectant wipes will be provided and stored in the lab.
Studio Occupancy: 2-3
VIDEO RECORDING
- Canon EOS C100 Cinema Camera
- Black background/acoustic curtains
- 8′ x 8′ diffusion silk
- Microphone boom arm
Recording Workstation
- Lecture recording workstation (Retina iMac & Screenflow for Mac)
- Zoom H6n recorder
- Studio Projects large-diaphragm condenser microphone
For health and safety reasons, patrons should use their own headphones
Field Production DSLR Filmmaker Kit
- Canon T6i DSLR (includes two extra batteries)
- 24.2 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor
- Canon 18-55mm Zoom Lens (Max aperture f/5.6)
- Compatible with EF and EF-S lenses
- RodeLink RX wireless microphone system
- Manfrotto tripod with fluid video head
For health and safety reasons, patrons should use their own headphones