ASC MEDIA LAB (Room 152)

Services and Equipment

Contact: Waldo Aguirre

waguirre@asc.upenn.edu

215-898-6570
M-F 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

 

The Media Lab offers ASC faculty, students and staff access, training and support with the following equipment and multimedia tools:



VIDEO CAPTURING/EDITING CAPABILITIES

 

Video Capturing/Editing using Windows PCs

 

Adobe Premiere Pro (video editing)

DVD CD/Burning (Nero)

Media Players (AVI, WMV, RM, QT PRO, MPEG)

DVD Playback (PowerDVD)

Cleaner XL

ULEAD DVD Workshop

ULEAD Movie Factory

 

Image Capturing & Manipulation

Flatbed scanner (HP 5590)

Nikon CoolScan V (Slide Scanner)

Color Printer (HP 5850)

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Acrobat Standard 5.0

Microsoft Office

 

 

Video Capturing/Editing using APPLE Mac G5s

 

Final Cut Studio > Final Cut HD, DVD Studio Pro, Motion, Soundtrack

Adobe CS (Photoshop, ImageReady, Illustrator, InDesign, GoLive)

DVD/CD burning (TOAST)

Video Encoding (Compressor)

 

MEDIA SUPPLIES

BLANK DVDs (+R, -R)

BLANK VHS TAPES

BLANK CDs

 

MEDIA PLAYBACK

VHS (NTSC/PAL)

DVD (NTSC/PAL)

AUDIO TAPE

 

MEDIA CONVERSION & DUBBING

Between the following media

VHS (NTSC/PAL)

DVD

COMPUTER FILE to DVD/VHS

DVD/VHS to COMPUTER FILE

 

 

FILE FORMAT CONVERSION

Conversions between the following formats:

DVD (VOB)

WMV (Windows Media)

MPEG 1

MPEG 2

MPEG 4

AVI

QuickTime

RM (Real Media)

 

ACCESS TO TV

TV Cable Access (Penn Video Network)

TIVO

DUPLICATION (small quantities)

VHS

DVD

AUDIO TAPE

 

 

VIDEO PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT

(Restricted access / short term projects)

Tripods

Lighting Kits

Full DV camcorders

Mini DV Canon GL1 camcorders

XLR Cables

Microphone