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Hechtman Recording Studio

Room 322
Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center

The studio is a space on the 3rd floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center (room 322) for video, audio, and photo production. The room contains a video camera, microphone, audio recorder, lights, and backdrops including a greenscreen/chromakey backdrop.

It is a not a study room, practice room, etc. and cannot be reserved for non-media production use. Even if your reservation is accepted, if it is determined that you are doing non-media activities, you will be asked to leave, regardless of your reservation and you may be blocked from reserving the studio again. You may use the room for personal as well as academic or extracurricular purposes.

Editing and other post production may be done in the Vitale Digital Media Lab, where staff are available to help with software like Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro X, iMovie, Audition, and Audacity.

For more information, see the Hechtman Recording Studio FAQ.

Equipment
Apple boxes to adjust height
Backdrops (green, white, or black)
Clapperboard (Dry-erase, magnetic)
LED Litepanel 1x1 Astra Bi-color lights with 1x1 soft boxes on Matthews C-stands
Prompter People Flex 15 (15-inch) Teleprompter
Rode NTG-3 Shotgun Microphone and microphone stand
Sennheiser lapel/lavalier microphone
Video camera: Sony PXW-X70 4K (SDXC card preferred)
Westcott Spyderlite TD6 with 36x48 soft boxes on light stands

Additional equipment may be borrowed from the Vitale Digital Media Lab.

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The studio is open free of charge Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 9am-5pm, by reservation only.

You may reserve and use the recording studio only if at least one person in your group using the room has  received a Recording Studio orientation.

Please read the studio policies before booking or using the studio.

Equipment
Apple boxes to adjust height
Backdrops (green, white, or black)
Clapperboard (Dry-erase, magnetic)
LED Litepanel 1x1 Astra Bi-color lights with 1x1 soft boxes on Matthews C-stands
Prompter People Flex 15 (15-inch) Teleprompter
Rode NTG-3 Shotgun Microphone and microphone stand
Sennheiser lapel/lavalier microphone
Video camera: Sony PXW-X70 4K (SDXC card preferred)
Westcott Spyderlite TD6 with 36x48 soft boxes on light stands

Frequently Asked Questions

Accessibility

For wheelchairs

Sufficient doorway & hallway clearance.
Clearance to approach table.
Table has accessible surface height, knee clearance, and leg clearance.

Nearby bathrooms

2 large gender-neutral, accessible bathrooms are located near the 3rd floor east bank of elevators.

8 gender-neutral, accessible bathrooms are located in the 3rd floor west elevator lobby.

See 3rd floor plan of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center