Subject Guides: One-Button Studio: About One Button Studio

Welcome

One Button Studio is a self-service recording studio inside the Ara City Campus Library. The studio allows you to practice and record your presentation, either as an individual or in a group setting.

The design of the studio allows you to create high-quality and polished video projects, without having to know anything about technical stuff like lights and cameras. The only thing you need is a booking and your own USB drive!

How it works

To use One Button Studio, you will need to:

Book the room through this form.
Pick up the keys from the main library desk at the Ara City Campus Library.

Once in the room:

Switch the lights on.
Insert your USB drive into the dock.
Press the Red Button to start recording.
Do your presentation, and then press the Red Button to finish recording.
Remove your USB drive.

One Button Studio Bookings

Book One Button Studio
Book the studio via this link. The guide below can help you with the booking.
Room Bookings
Instructional guide on how to book a library room including One Button Studio.

One Button Studio Instructional Guide

How to Use One Button Studio Handout

Map of One Button Studio

One Button Studio is located on the 2nd floor of the Ara City Library at Madras Campus.

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Please note:

In the evenings and weekends, specialised support may not be available. If so, your question may be referred to an expert for action on the next working day.
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