Video Production
Facility: Kerr Hall Room 137
Office contact: John Raedeke
Phone: 831-459-1562 or 831-459-3413
Video Production & Editing
ITS provides professional, broadcast-quality digital video, as well as HD formats, are available for recording events, as well as trained, professional staff for consultation on all aspects of production encompassing scripting, pre-production, field and studio shoots, as well as post-production, including digital video editing, digital effects, and production music.
Contact us to set up a consultation meeting to discuss your project and work out a project plan to efficiently make an end product that will accomplish your needs. Please request video production services with at least 5 working days notice. Large projects should be given even more time for full completion.
Editing Facilities
- Apple 3.33 GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon PowerMac G5, (2) 2 TB Hard Drives, 8 GB 1333MHz DDR3RAM
- Sony Digital Videocassette Recorder DSR-40
- Final Cut Pro 7.0.3
- DVD Studio Pro 4.2.2
- CD/DVD Duplicator and Printer
Cameras & Recorders:
- Sony Digital HD Video Camera HVR-V1U
- Sony DVCAM Digital Camera DSR-250
- Sony DVCAM Digital Recorder DSR-50
- Roland Field Recorder F-1
- Sony Hard Disk Recorder HVR-DR60
Capabilities:
- Production/Post-production of scripted video programs and event documentation
- Multi-camera high-quality remote unit with live switching for remote location events (live via cable, streaming on the web, or recorded for later distribution)
- Distribution to and from most campus locations and classrooms via UCSC cable system
- Dubbing to and from most video standards
Video Duplication and Standards Conversion
ITS also provides duplication of videotapes, transfer of slides or 16mm films to videotape, and translation between international video standards. Only copyright cleared materials can be considered for this service. Most requests can be handled within two working days.
Tape formats for transfer services include:
- DVCAM
- MiniDV
- Betacam
- 3/4"
- SVHS
- VHS
Tapes recorded in foreign video formats can also be converted (referred to as "standards conversion"). These formats include:
- NTSC (USA standard)
- PAL
- SECAM
- MESECAM

