Resources

Studios for Collaboration

Leeds Studio

Leeds Studio is a unique and multi-faceted research facility.  The studio features a state of the art 1400-square-foot Vicon motion capture analysis system, an eight-channel interactive projection system, an eight-speaker sound system with mixer board, and an integrated XR experience platform. The studio hosts a variety of research programs, special projects and events, and interdisciplinary classes that make use of its unique resources. It is available for research projects, activities and experiments conducted by members of the Yale community at the discretion of the CCAM team.
 
Leeds Studio is available for independently- organized projects, events, and performances developed by members of the Yale community at the discretion of the CCAM team. Please complete the relevant form below to request to reserve Leeds Studio. The CCAM team will review and respond to proposals on a rolling basis, taking into consideration the availability of the space, as well as the degree to which the proposed activities align with CCAM’s vision, mission, values, and resources. Note that CCAM is not able to offer studio setup, technical services, project management, or funding for research, events, or performances unless agreed upon in advance by CCAM’s Director or Programs Manager. Please contact caitlin.harder@yale.edu with any questions. 
 
 
 

Video Studio

A black-box production studio, equipped with various video and audio recording instruments, studio lighting, green-screen, and an integrated XR experience platform, the Video Studio can meet most traditional production needs.  The studio hosts classes, workshops, events, and individual productions.  When the space is not in use by courses, the studio is available as a resource for independent projects thru the Student Technology Collaborative’s equipment lending program.

Creative Suites

CCAM features a variety of Creative Suites, available for individual use thru the Student Technology Collaborative’s equipment lending program.  The suites feature a variety of creative production resources, including video and audio recording instruments, animation copy stands and drawing tablets, mixers and editing instruments, integrated XR production tools, and powerful computing resources equipped to handle most 2D and 3D computer graphics needs.

Knowledge Exchange

Yale Curriculum

Each Semester CCAM collaborates with faculty from programs and departments across Yale to host classes that have content related to CCAM's mission of bridging interdisciplinary research with emerging technology. Here is a list of recent classes taught at CCAM. If you are Yale faculty and interested in teaching your class at CCAM please reach out to our Programs Manager Caitlin Harder. 

More about class information and schedule

Technology Support

Lending Lab

The Lending Lab will open on September 16, 2019.  The CCAM Lending Lab is run by  the Yale Student Technology Collaborative (STC), which manages and operates the Lab.  The CCAM Lending Lab is open on Weekdays 4pm - 8pm and on Monday and Friday morning from 9:30am - 12:30pm. Please allow at least 20 minutes to process the equipment checkout and return. The Lending Lab is available to all Yale students, faculty, and staff.

Equipment Loan Reservations at the CCAM

Wide Format Print Studio

The CCAM Wide Format Print Studio will open on September 16th, 2019.

The Wide Format Print Studio is self-operating and instructions for proper use are located in the room on posters. Preimum Luster and Matte Paper are avaible. The maximum width for prints is 24 inches. The printers are wide format inkjet printers. Students, faculty, and staff can use Papercut to pay for the prints. On average a 24 x 36 inch inkjet print will cost around $9 USD.  A net id is required to access papercut. The computers connected to the printers have the Adobe Suite. 

The Wide Format Print Studio is open from 9am - midnight seven days a week.  It is located in the back of CCAM inside of the Media Studio.

Design Software in CCAM

Adobe Creative Suite, Atom, Audacity, Blender, DaVinci Resolve Studio, FBX Review, Final Cut Pro X, Isadora, Java, Jedit, Logic Pro, Max/MSP/Jitter, Maya, Meshmixer, MotionBuilder, Mudbox, Processing 3, Rhino, Sublime Text, TouchDesigner, Unity, Visual Studio

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