Kinetic Imaging

What: DVD's, Blu-Ray's, and streaming video

Where: Request DVDs and Blu-Ray's from the 1st-floor Information Services Desk
             Find streaming video resources on the Film Studies Research Guide.

Find:

1. Search in VCU Libraries Search at library.vcu.edu.  
2. Limit your search results to Material Type=Videos 
   1. For Streaming Video, limit to Show Only=Access Online
   2. For DVDs, limit to Show Only=On Shelf
      1. Write down the film title and call number
      2. Take them to the Cabell Library Information Desk, 1st Floor - the staff will retrieve your DVDs for you
      3. Want to check out a DVD but don't have a way to play it? Visit The Workshop to check out an external USB CD/DVD/Blu-Ray Player

What: CDs and Streaming Audio.

Where: Request Audio CDs from the 1st floor Information Services Desk.
             Find streaming audio resources on the Music Research Guide

Find: 

1. Search in VCU Libraries Search at library.vcu.edu.  
2. Limit your search results to Material Type=Audio
   1. For Streaming Video, limit to Show Only=Access Online
   2. For CDs and LPs, limit to Show Only=On Shelf
      1. Write down the CD title and call number
      2. Take them to the Cabell Library Information Desk, 1st Floor - the staff will retrieve your CDs for you
      3. Want to check out a CD but don't have a way to play it? Visit The Workshop to check out an external USB CD/DVD/Blu-Ray Player

What: Learn more about the growing collection which includes titles like BioShock, Okami, and Journey. 
Where: Request from the Information Desk in the Workshop. 
                 Play games in the XR/Advanced Media (XRAM) Studio.          

Find: Browse the collection in VCU Libraries Search at library.vcu.edu by typing in video games and limiting the results to Material Type=Other.

The Workshop is home to 3 multimedia studios:
 

XR/Advanced Media (XRAM) Studio

Play, create or edit 2D, virtual and mixed reality games, environments and content; create advanced multimedia projects with 4K camera, adjustable lighting, and sound system; learn 3D scanning and photogrammetry. 

Equipment including...
TV, Bluray/DVD Player, 3-D Glasses, VR Headsets, PlayStations, Xbox One & 360 & Nintendo Wii U.

Simple Studio

Shoot and edit high-quality videos in an easy-to-use production studio, outfitted with a 4K camera, a variety of backdrops, and a sound system.

Equipment including...
A 4K camera, condenser microphone, backdrops & teleprompter.

Audio Studio

Record, edit, and mix sounds using sophisticated microphones, software, and keyboard. 

Equipment including...
Avid Artist Control, Synthesizer, Keyboard, Moog Theremin, and Microphones.