Category Archives: Equipment

UFVA convenes in Savannah

(Savannah, GA – July 19-21, 2023) PennWest professor Brian Fuller was among 250 filmmaking professors from around the world who converged on Savannah this week for the University Film and Video Association‘s 77th annual conference.  Georgia Southern University’s Armstrong Campus played host to UFVA members as they shared best practices for production and teaching. Perhaps…

G15 Acoustics Improving

(Edinboro, PA – July 5, 2023) This summer, Edinboro maintenance crews are installing custom acoustic panels in Doucette’s G15 Production Studio.  The panels will reduce reverb in one of the program’s hardest-working instructional facilities.  Over several phases, additional panels will be added, with the eventual target of a half-second echo.  Meeting the industry’s metric for…

PHILM Upgrades Cameras & Lights

(Edinboro, PA – June 5, 2023) A generous allocation by the College of Education, Arts and Humanities, recently funded the Philm program’s purchase of a dozen EOS Canon R6 cameras.  The R6 is a mirrorless camera, valued for improved video quality and an electronic viewfinder which more accurately previews subjects and exposure. Equipped with full-frame…