Sound and Image Media Studios

Tutorials and Guides

Below are some quick-start guides and instructional videos our staff members have created to help you learn to use our resources. For individual training, workshops, and information about our equipment and policies, visit our Services, Policies, and Forms page.

Reserve Equipment or Studios

Guide for reserving and borrowing equipment or studios from SIMS using the Connect 2 checkout system

Guide for reserving and borrowing equipment or studios from SIMS using the Connect2 checkout system.

Access Connect2

Equipment Quick-Start Guides

These written quick start guides offer a helpful introduction to our equipment. Each guide provides an overview of key features, basic operation instructions, and helpful tips to get you started. Find the guide for the equipment you're interested in and begin exploring.

Instructional Videos for Working with Audio

Learn to use our audio equipment and software effectively with our helpful video guides. Created by our expert staff, these guides provide clear instructions and valuable tips to jump-start your creative projects.

I don't know how to wrap cables

An entertaining guide to properly wrapping cables for storage

Instructional Videos for Working with Images

Learn to use our image processing equipment and software effectively with our helpful video guides. Created by our expert staff, these guides provide clear instructions and valuable tips to jump-start your creative projects.

Scanning Slides

Scanning Slides

Photoshop - Images & Formats

Photoshop - Images & Formats

Photoshop - Using Layers

Photoshop - Using Layers

Photoshop - Color Correction

Photoshop - Color Correction