Sound and image
There are various facilities in the field of photography, 16-mm film, video and audio, including a daylight and artificial light studio for video and photography, darkrooms, video-editing rooms, a sound studio and digital scanners and printers. There is an extensive lending service for resident artists where equipment such as beamers, video cameras, photo cameras and microphones are available.
Electronics hardware and software for interactive installations and electro-mechanical objects are made in the electronics/technical interface development workshop. In addition, computer programmes can be written in the Max/Msp language.
Photography
The photography department resides in the Media Ship, which also hosts the video, audio and electronics departments. The emergence of digital photography has caused a major change, a development that technical supervisor Roy Taylor followed closely.
Sound
For most artists sound is part of a larger multimedia installation or video work. Residents can make professional audio recordings in the sound studio. Technical supervisor Léon Spek has a background in electronic music composition. (
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Electronics