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Media Research Laboratories

Introduction

The facility combines two laboratories, Digital Media and Video.

Extensive guidance and technical support are provided in each area for all supported

applications and processes.

Courses

Presentations are offered throughout the first two terms in graphics and video processes.

The programme is designed in response to student requests and is updated each year.

Video Training

Training takes place throughout the academic year through self-paced tutorials, one to one

assistance, advice from staff and group workshops.

Networks

All of the laboratory computers are connected by a fast LAN network, which enables work to

be transferred to any workstation and to be backed up.

The network allows transfer of files to other Art Laboratories across the campus and can be

accessed from the Goldsmiths Library.

Graphics

The main areas of support:

  • Graphics - Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign,
  • Web Site Production - Dreamweaver, Flash.

Equipment and processes:

  • 10 work stations
  • A3 Hi Resolution scanners. A2 Archive Photo quality inkjet printers, producing colour fast calibrated inkjet prints.
  • 35mm, Medium format, slide scanning.
  • Digital Video.
  • Digital Animation
  • Video, graphics and media preparation for the web.

Video

The main areas of support:

Digital video production, sound recording, video editing/digital effects and post production to DVD.

Video - FinalCut Studio Pro, Premiere Pro, AfterEffects, DVD Studio Pro.

Sound Editing - ProTools, Audition

We have facilities for copying tapes to other formats.

Camera and audio kits are also available through a booking system.

 

* Please note students are asked to provide their own external firewire drives if editing with

HD video/large projects (advice on drives and media management is available).*

 

STAFF:                                  

Tolga Saygin

Angus Wyatt

Sidsel Christensen

Kevin Ward

David Ferrando

Neal Macinnes

 

OPENING TIMES:               

Monday - Friday: 9.30am - 6.00pm

 

CONTACT DETAILS:          

Tel external: 020 7919 7676 Tel internal: xt 7676