A/V Equipment

*Please note, you will be required to make a reservation using our equipment-lending platform Connect2. Login with your Bates credentials at Bates.edu/dms

• Canon Vixia Camcorder: This portable video camera records HD video files (1080p) on a removable SD card. It has a reversible video monitor, making a great option for self-recorded lectures
• Manfrotto Aluminum Tripod: Improve the stability and quality of your video recordings with this sturdy, adjustable tripod. It has a built-in level, pan/tilt locks, and is compatible with most professional camcorders and DSLR cameras
• Zoom H2n Audio Recorder: This versatile, portable audio recorder is a great option for recording high-quality sound in any environment. It records audio on a removable SD card in either .mp3 or .wav formats
• Filmmaker Kit: A great option for creating professional-quality video recordings. Each kit contains the following: 
  • Canon 80D DSLR Camera
  • Tascam 70D Audio Recorder
  • Rode Video Microphone with Rycote Lyre Shockmount 

Facilities

*Please note, training may be required to reserve and use these on-campus facilities.

• Podcasting Studio: Reservable suite for recording and editing audio. Available equipment includes 3 podcasting microphones, audio mixing board, and sound-proof recording booth
• Video Edit Suites: Reservable studios for editing video and recording and editing audio
• Production Studio: A small, professional television studio with basic lighting and a green screen
• iMac Lab (Pettigrew): A training and post-production space containing 12 iMacs. Computers in this lab are equipped with various video & audio editing software including Final Cut X, Motion, Compressor, full Adobe suite. 55″ TV monitors on four walls with screen-sharing of iMacs via installed Apple TV