Located in Heimbold 209, the Digital Media Lab is your resource for digital art. Whether you are working with images, animation, video, sound, 3D modeling and animation, or scanning and printing, we have the facilities and support to help you get it done.
While priority is given to art classwork, the Digital Media Lab is open to the entire academic community.
The Lab has 12 workstations. The Classroom (209A) has 15 student stations and a teacher station.
For more details on what we have to offer, see our equipment list and printer information.
See also: lab hours, digital photo basics, scanning.
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Sarah Lawrence College has two public computer labs. In the library, there are 36 iMacs running Windows XP and OS X located in the lobby. The Digital Media Lab and classroom in the Heimbold Visual Art Center have 12 and 16 Macs, respectively.
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At the Digital Media Lab, we have facilities for digitizing your small, 2-dimensional images. If you need a digital image of something large or 3D, use a digital camera.
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Larger flat images or anything 3-D or otherwise hard to scan must be photographed. You can take a picture with a film (analog) camera and then scan the resulting negative, slide, or print (see Scanning). But with sub-professional scanning equipment (like we have here in the DML) as well as imperfections in the process of exposing and developing film, you are likely to achieve better digital results by taking the photo with a digital camera.
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There are several printers available in the Digital Media Lab:
- HP DesignJet 500 - 42″ wide-format color inkjet - limited to art project use only
- Epson 2200 medium-format photo inkjet - 65 cents/page
- HP color laserjet - 45 cents/page
- Lexmark black & white laserjet - 5 cents/page
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