Through the Multimedia Innovation Center and the Media Commons, Penn State Lehigh Valley is able to offer current students the opportunity to rent state-of-the-art video and camera equipment to use for educational purposes.
To rent this equipment or for additional information, please visit the MIC on the second floor. Please note that in order to rent equipment, students must present a valid student ID card.
Camera Tripod
Camera tripod, Magnus 4000, from the Multimedia Innovation Center.
Camera tripod, Magnus 300, from the Multimedia Innovation Center.
- Lightweight tripod with adjustable-height legs and rubber feet
- Compatible with most video cameras, digital cameras, still cameras, GoPro devices, smartphone adapters (not included), and scopes.
- Recommended max load weight is 6.6 lbs (3kg) for optimal performance
- Weighs 3 lbs; Extends from 25 inches to 60 inches when center post is fully extended; Carrying case included
- Two built-in bubble view levels and 3-way head to allow for tilt and swivel motion; portrait or landscape options
- Quick-release mounting plate helps ensure fast transitions between shots
- The Magnus300 and Magnus4000 are both available, depending on what type of camera is being rented
Canon Rebel T3i Kit
Canon Rebel T3i kit from the Multimedia Innovation Center.
- 18MP APS-C CMOS sensor, 9-point AF system
- 3.7 frames per second continuous shooting
- ISO 100-6400 expandable to 12800
- 1080p HD video recording with manual controls
- Includes 75-300mm EF Lens, 50mm EF Lens, 18-55mm EFS Lens
GoPro Hero 3+
GoPro Hero 3 from the Multimedia Innovation Center.
- 20% smaller and lighter housing (waterproof to 131'/40m)
- 33% improved image sharpness and reduced distortion
- Faster built in Wi-Fi for enhanced connectivity to the Wi-Fi Remote (included) and GoPro App
- Super View video mode captures the world"s most immersive wide angle perspective
- 30% longer battery life
GoPro Hero 4
GoPro Hero 4 from the Multimedia Innovation Center.
- Built-In Touch Display: Frame your shots. Easily adjust settings. Play back videos and photos. Improved Camera Control: New dedicated button enables quick access to camera settings. Simplified menus make navigating settings easier than ever.
- Fast, Powerful Photo Capture: Captures high-quality 12MP photos at speeds of up to 30 fps.
- Built-In WiFi + Bluetooth: Delivers enhanced connectivity to the GoPro App, Smart Remote
- Protune - Now for Video + Photos: Cinema-quality capture and manual control of color, ISO limit, exposure and more. Night Photo Lapse: Customizable exposure settings up to 30 seconds for single and Time Lapse Photos. Auto Low Light: Automatically adjusts frame rates for optimal low-light performance.
Sony Headphones
Sony Headphones from the Multimedia Innovation Center.
- 30mm drivers for rich, full frequency response
- Lightweight and comfortable on-ear design
- Swivel-design for portability
- 47.25-inch (1.2 m) tangle-free, Y-type cord
Sony Wireless Kit
Sony Wireless Kit from the Multimedia Innovation Center.
- Consists of an Omni lavalier microphone, bodypack transmitter and portable tuner
- Suitable for a wide range of applications, from newsgathering and interviews to talk shows and conferences
- The lavalier microphone is supplied with microphone windscreens and a microphone-holder clip
- The bodypack transmitter is supplied with a belt clip
- The tuner is supplied with a shoe-mount adaptor (for camcorder mounting) and 2 cables (3-pole mini-plug/XLR and 3-pole mini-plug/stereo mini-plug)
Tascam
Tascam from the Multimedia Innovation Center.
- Record to SD/SDHC card (Up to 32GB)
- Simultaneously record up to 4 tracks
- TASCAM original HDDA microphone preamps
- Recording levels can be adjusted independently for the 1/L, 2/R and 3-4 inputs
- Two XLR/TRS inputs support +4dBu line level input and phantom power (24 or 48VDC on XLRF)