The NCSU Libraries offers digital cameras and camcorders for check out to NCSU students, faculty, and staff. The loan period is one week with no renewals. Overdue charges accrue at the rate of $10.00 per day.
Digital Cameras
- 5.1 megapixel recording
- 2.5" color LCD
- 3x optical zoom
- USB PC/Mac connectivity
Panasonic Lumix camera FAQs and manuals.
Canon Powershot SD1300 IS FAQs and manuals.
Flip Video
- Internal memory recording
- Still captures
- USB PC/Mac connectivity
- Up to 60 minutes of record time
See Flip Video FAQs and manuals.
Standard Camcorders
- MiniDV recording
- Still captures
- Firewire capable
- Tapes not included, but are sold through the vending machine beside the Circulation Desk in D. H. Hill library, and at most NCSU bookstores, Target, Best Buy, etc.
Sony Handycam MiniDV camcorder FAQs and manuals.
Digital SLRs
There is a separate process for borrowing DSLRs.
Professional Camcorder
- SDHC memory recording
- Still captures at 10.6 megapixels
- 12x optical zoom
- External microphone
- USB PC/Mac connectivity
- 32GB card with 3 hours of HD record time
If you want an appointment to check out the camcorder please email library_dslr@ncsu.edu. Also see the Panasonic AG-HMC40P FAQs and manuals.
Lavalier (Lapel) Microphones
- ATR3350 lavalier is engineered for intelligible, accurate voice reproduction
- Newscaster-style, high quality condenser miniature mic is perfect for video use
- Includes tie clip, LR44 battery, foam windscreen
- Dual-mono 1/8" output plug connects to a video camera, DSLR, or handheld audio recorder's stereo 1/8" input, to record audio on both left and right channels
- Omni pickup pattern offers full coverage
High Definition Camcorders
- Internal memory recording
- Still captures at 7 megapixels
- USB PC/Mac connectivity
- Over 6 hours of HD record time
Sony Handycam HDR-CX350V FAQs and manuals.
Tripods
The Libraries offers tripods for check out to NCSU students, faculty, and staff through the circulation desk. Tripods have a loan period of one week with no renewals.
