Lynda Lab Overview

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Overview

The Lynda Lab is a medium sized video production studio.

  • Is equipped with a variety of lighting equipment and accessories. 
  • Students need to bring their own camera and camera tripod.  
  • Is available for students to use for academic use. 
  • The lab requires the proficiency badge and also the quarterly access badge. 
  • Students in approved programs or contracts will be added to the access badge each quarter.  

Location

  • The Lynda Lab is in Evans 1350.
  • From the lobby walk past the Multimedia Lab and turn left at the garbage and recycling station.

Access

General Policies

  • No food or drinks of any kind are allowed in the labs.
  • Alcohol, drugs, vaping and smoking are not allowed anywhere in the buildings.
  • Take care of yourself and remember to take a break once in a while.
  • Clean up after yourself.  
  • Do not delete other students' files.
  • Do not unplug or remove anything from the spaces.
  • Make sure the door is closed and locked when you leave the lab.
    • Do not leave doors propped open if the room will be temporarily unoccupied, even if you are only running to the restroom.
  • Only use your scheduled time.
  • Return keys and equipment promptly to Media Loan or to the Library Circulation Desk.
  • Reports any lab problems by following the Report a problem in a media lab procedure.
  • Be courteous and respectful to the other users of the labs and all student employees.
  • Follow the Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities and the Social Contract.

Help

  • If you need help, look for a video intern in the CCAM Media Engineering across the hall or go to the Multimedia Lab 1404.


Overhead and Recording Lights

  • When you walk in the door the switch for the overhead lights is to the right.
  • When facing the wall, the switch on the right is for the overhead lights.
  • The switch on the left is for the Recording light in the hallway.
    • Turn on the Recording lights while recording to prevent interruptions
    • Make sure to turn of the Recording light when done.

Equipment

Lights

Stands

Accessories

  • Sandbags
  • Apple boxes

Ladder

  • There is a step ladder in the room.
  • Always follow the ladder safety instructions listed later in this training.