about
Medialab offers students a place to work on the 5th floor of the BC building, rooms BC526 & BC530.
Its staff can help facilitate set-ups for production and presentation of various media formats.
During office hours, Mon-Fri, 10-17h, medialab is available for support and advice.
email: medialab@sandberg.nl
phone: +31 20 5882411
rentals
Equipment can be booked at http://rentals.sandberg.nl.
Students should bring an insurance policy paper to request access.
Renting is available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Return 09:00 - 10:00
Pick-up 10:00 - 11:00
Here is a pdf with booking instructions.
studio/workspace reservation
Two studios are available, a film- and a sound studio, the first visit is always supervised. You will get a small introduction on how to use the studio and its equipment. For the film studio, this usualy happens on Wednesdays (ivo), and for the sound studio, this is on Mondays(jk) and Fridays(brian). If you would like to get an introduction, just ask us.
Film studio hours
Wednesday 09:00 - 21:00
Thursday 09:00 - 21:00
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Sound studio hours
Monday 09:00 - 19:00
Tuesday 17:00 - 21:00
Friday 15:00 - 21:00
Saturday 10:00 - 14:00
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Editing room and workstations
Medialab maintains workstations and a separate av-editing room with Mac/PC, monitoring, and some additional hardware. When necessary (pre-assesment, pre-graduation), room as well as workstations can be reserved (time-limited) here.
workshops
past workshops
Thursday 3 November: Camera and video technology
host: Ivo van Stiphout
time: 12:30 - 16:30
location: Medialab B&C 5th floor
Thursday 3 November, Lecture Classic Special Effects & Brand New Apps for the Artist
host: Lotje van Lieshout
time: 17:30 - 18:30
location: Auditorium 3th floor B&C building
Corresponding Workshop date on these topics to be announced soon.
Monday 14 November: Live Video Performance Techniques
Bring your laptop if you have one
Explore different techniques, both in software and hardware.
Working with different live input sensors such as webcam, microphone or other inputs to create interactive video performances.
This workshop is to give you a better understanding of how to create performative (interactive) media projects with live changing input and output parameters.
host: Veerle Pennock, assistance: Jan Kees van Kampen
time: 13:00 - 17:00
location: Medialab B&C 5th floor
Friday 18 November: Analogue Synthesizer; theory and practice (introduction)
Covers electronic synthesis theory and practice through demonstrations and hands-on experimentation with instruments.
Outlines some evolving histories of various synthesis techniques.
time: 14:00 - 17:00
host: Brian D. McKenna
location: Medialab B&C 5th floor
Monday 21 November: Streaming radio / pub.sandberg.nl
Full day workshop touching all aspects of (making-) internet radio.
This includes handling audio equipment, our streaming facilities and sandberg's own student-ran publishing initiative called 'pub'.
hosts: Agustina Woodgate (radioee.net/pub), Andrea Gonzalez (pub/homecinema), Jan Kees van Kampen (medialab)
time: 11:00 - 17:00
location: Medialab B&C 5th floor
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Wednesday 23 November: Projection without borders
In a quest for alternative (video-)projection formats, we frame things our own way.
host: Ramon Coelho
time: 12:00 - 17:00
location: Film studio (Fedlev -1)
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Wednesday 23 November: Camera and video technology
host: Ivo van Stiphout
time: 14:00 - 17:30
location: Medialab BC 5th floor
(no subscriptions: for Design department)
Friday 25 november: Introduction to Blender (beginners only)
Small demo-like workshop.
host: Lotje van Lieshout
time: 16.00 - 18.00
location: Medialab B&C 5th floor
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Monday 05 December: Ableton Live
Hands-on, learn how to use 'live' for composition, mixing and performance.
If you have your own laptop, midi-controller (and/or audio interface), do take them, along with your headphones.
In case you don't have Live installed, do it before the workshop with this 30-day trial version
host: Stefano Murgia, assistance: Jan Kees van Kampen
time: 11:00 - 17:00
location: Medialab B&C 5th floor / sound studio.
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Friday 09 December: Introduction to audio recording
Covers the basics of audio recording and audio editing technique.
Participants can become aquainted with the use of a studio microphone, portable audio recorder, and the essentials of digital post-production audio editing & mixing.
Geared towards (but not limited to) podcasting/radio, audio for film/video production, and audio recording as artistic research.
host: Brian D. McKenna
time: 14:00 - 17:00
location: Medialab B&C 5th floor / sound studio.
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weekly/recurring
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays: Early Bird video editing Premiere Pro
host: Ineke Bakker
time: 8:00 - 9:00
location: Medialab B&C 5th floor
email to: ineke.bakker@sandberg.nl
Mondays: walk-in
We experiment with sound, light, arduino's and raspberries, sensors, motors, video projection etcetera.
This is also a good time to pass by with your project (-ideas) and get feedback, guidance or other input.
hosts: Jan-kees van Kampen & Veerle Pennock
time: 16:00 - 18:00
location: Medialab B&C 5th floor