Library patrons wishing to borrow A/V equipment must abide by the Library's Equipment Borrowing Policies. These policies mandate timely return and maintaining equipment in good condition. Prior to borrowing any equipment, please review the Equipment Agreement Form provided below. All NWACC Library patrons are required to have a signed borrowing agreement on file with the library before they can borrow any equipment.
The NWACC Library has a variety of digital cameras that are available for 21 day or 3 week checkout. All cameras come with a carrying case and appropriate basic accessories such as battery packs or chargers. Detailed specifications and accessory list can be found in the library catalog entries for each camera. Below is a basic summary of the types of cameras that the Library has available.
Panasonic DMC-GH2 Digital Camera: This high-end camera is ideal for photographers eager to explore various lenses and photography features.
GoPro Hero4: Designed for adventurers seeking to capture dynamic action shots and videos effortlessly on the move.
Canon Powershot: This compact camera is excellent for everyday photography needs.
Canon Vixia R70 Video Camera: A handheld video camera ideal for creating home videos or straightforward video projects.
Canon XA10 Digital Camcorder: Offering greater durability than the Vixia, this camcorder includes integrated mounts for attaching tripods or boom microphones.
LG 360 Compact Camera: This petite 360-degree camera is perfect for capturing panoramic shots with ease.
Canon Vixia M30 Video Camera: A handheld video camera ideal for creating home videos or straightforward video projects.
The NWACC Library has a variety of microphones that are available for 21 day or 3 week checkout. All microphones come with a carrying case and appropriate basic accessories such as battery packs and cabling. Detailed specifications and accessory list can be found in the library catalog entries for each microphone. Below is a basic summary of the types of microphone that the Library has available.
Sony Digital Voice Recorder: A straightforward handheld device ideal for capturing lectures and other spoken content.
Zoom Digital Multitrack Recorder: Designed for detailed audio projects, this recorder excels in interviews and recordings requiring precise 90 or 120-degree audio capture.
Azden Wireless Microphone System: This comprehensive system includes transmitter and receiver bodypacks with a lavalier, perfect for securely mic'ing up subjects in dynamic presentations.
Audio-Technica Shotgun Microphone: A professional-grade boom microphone tailored for high-quality audio recording, easily mountable on video cameras for simultaneous video and audio capture.
Comica Smartphone Wireless Microphone: Specifically designed for smartphones, this system allows seamless recording of superior video and audio content for social media. It features a lavalier, transmitter bodypack, and adjustable tripod receiver.
Comica Micro Directional Shotgun Microphone: A compact shotgun mic ideal for small-scale projects or tight recording spaces, effortlessly attachable to your preferred camera setup.
Snowball USB Microphone: This omnidirectional microphone captures entire room audio, making it perfect for podcasting sessions with multiple speakers.
Yeti Blackout USB Microphone: Engineered for professional presentations and podcasting, this microphone excels in reducing unwanted background noise to ensure clear audio delivery.
This section includes items that do not fall into the categories above and may vary significantly in their accompanying accessories and checkout policies. While many items can be borrowed for 21 days or 3 weeks, some are restricted to in-library or on-campus use only. Please contact library staff for information on specific item restrictions and consult the library catalog for further details.
Intuos Pro Drawing Tablet - This stylus-equipped drawing tablet is ideal for budding designers and artists. Sleek and portable, this device offers multiple features that streamline digital design creation.
Over-the-Head Headphones - These large, cushioned headphones provide superior noise cancellation compared to basic earbuds. They are intended for in-library use only.
Focusrite Audio Interface - Enhance the audio quality of any instrumental or vocal performance with this advanced audio interface.
Konova Camera Slider - Tailored for both still and video cameras, this equipment significantly improves camera maneuverability, especially for low-angle shots.
USB Wired Mouse - A basic mouse with a cord and standard USB connection compatible with most laptops and desktops.
Boom Mic Pole - Extend your microphone’s reach for larger projects with this boom mic extension pole.
Rokinon Wide Angle Lens - This camera lens is compatible with the Panasonic camera listed above, expanding your photographic capabilities.
Green Screen Backdrop - This 6' x 9' green screen facilitates additional video effects or provides a neutral background for your videos.
Dell USB DVD Player - Compact DVD player that connects to TVs or computers for easy playback.
Sensyne 10" Ring Light - This ring light offers precise lighting control, ideal for aspiring YouTube and social media influencers.
Dell 1800 MP Projector - Medium-sized projector perfect for portable lessons and events, featuring ports and cables for seamless connectivity to laptops, desktops, or speakers.
Dell 4210X Projector - Medium-sized projector perfect for portable lessons and events, featuring ports and cables for seamless connectivity to laptops, desktops, or speakers.
Tripods - Available in various sizes, these tripods support different projects, providing enhanced mobility and flexibility for cameras and microphones.
Webcams - Basic webcams with integrated audio capabilities, compatible with any computer via a USB port.