Located on Farber Level 3 of the Brandeis Library, Sound & Image Media Studios (SIMS) provides all members of the community with training and support for project work in video production, audio production, digital photography, graphic design and animation. Our talented staff teach workshops open to the entire Brandeis community, offer by appointment training, and are available for walk in support during our open hours

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Audiovisual Recording Equipment

Sound and Image Media Studios offers a wide range of audiovisual recording equipment that can be borrowed for your media projects. Patrons can access our entry-level equipment anytime, or request an appointment for training on advanced gear.

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Recording Studios and Labs

We have numerous professional recording studios for both video projects and sound recording or music projects. These studios are complimented by two computer labs with a variety of creative software.

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Learning Support and Expertise

Our student staff provides general support and troubleshooting on a walk-in basis, as well as in-depth consultation by appointment. Please contact Mark Dellelo, the Director of SIMS, if you are a faculty member with an idea for a class media project.

News Group and Instagram

Sign up for the SIMS news group to stay up-to-date about upcoming events and more. You can also follow us on Instagram to learn about new equipment, community projects, and other work created by our student staff.

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