Update on COVID-19
For the safety of students and staff, access to the MediaWorks lab is not permitted at this time. While our lab is unavailable, we will continue to provide our services remotely to keep you connected and productive. To submit a request, please email us at mediaworks@bcit.ca
MediaWorks is a digital workshop where students can create, innovate, and collaborate to turn their ideas into life. We offer a creative space, industry standard equipment, and professional guidance from our team to help you succeed.
Scott has worked at MediaWorks for over 17 years and during that time has had plenty of experience with audio and video projects. With the recent expansion of MediaWorks offerings he accepts the new challenge of creating with 3D printing, 3D scanning and laser cutting.
Richard brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in digital design and education development. He has a passion for maker technologies and enjoys working with students to find creative solutions for multi-disciplinary projects.
Amy is a creative multi-media generalist with a teaching and industry background. She can help you with developing your project using photography, graphic design, video, audio, 3D, and interactive media.
| Project Consultation | To keep with our COVID-19 safety protocols, all consultations will be done through telephone or video conferencing. To book an appointment, email mediaworks@bcit.ca
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| 3D printing | 3D printing is an additive manufacturing process where a CAD or a 3D model is made into a physical object by adding material layer by layer to build volume. It is mainly used for rapid prototyping.
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| Laser cutting & engraving | Laser cutting is CNC process where a focused laser beam is used to accurately cut through a material.
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| Large Format Printing | Print your custom event posters, presentation boards and construction plans using our top of the line Epson Colorsure P20000 printer, designed for high-production photographic, fine art and indoor display graphics printing.
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| Audio and Video Recording (staff only) |
Our quiet casting studio is ideal to record onscreen demos and audio recording.
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| Video Transfer (staff only) |
Transfer your video tapes onto DVDs or MP4
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Ultimaker S5 printer with the Air Manager and Material Station
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Ultimaker S3 Extended
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Glowforge Plus Laser Cutter and Engraver
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Cricut Maker
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Vaquform
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EinScan-SE 3D Scanner
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HTC Vive
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Oculus Quest All-in_One VR
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Hololens 2
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Hololens
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Microsoft Surface Studio Pro
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Alienware Aurora R8 Gaming Desktop
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Mac Pro 3.5GHZ 6-Core Xeon
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Epson SureColor P20000
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Epson Expression 12000XL Photo Scanner
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Seal 210M Dry Mount Press
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| SUSO: Craft Night – 3D Printing Basics | October 26 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm | In this session, we will cover some of the basics of 3D modeling and printing. We will explore a free online tool called TinkerCad to create and modify 3D models, set up your models for 3D printing in CURA, and print your work using our 3D printers at MediaWorks. After the session, you can pick up the free model you created from BCIT Library or we can mail it to an address of your choosing! |
| Audio Recording | Using Audacity Audacity is a free, open-source, multitrack audio editing application that can be used to record live audio, edit sound files, change the speed or pitch of a recording, and more. |
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| 3D Printing | Exporting a Revit model to STL File Use STL Exporter 2020 to customize and export your Revit model to an STL file. |
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| 3D Printing | Exporting a SketchUp model to STL File To export a SketchUp model to an STL file, first make sure that your model meets the basic recommendations for 3D printing. |
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| Laser Cutting | Laser Design Basics Learn how to prepare your files for laser cutting. |
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| Recommended LinkedIn Learning Courses To access these courses, please login to LinkedIn Learning using your BCIT credentials. Follow this link to know more about LinkedIn Learning. |
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| 3D Printing | Design for Additive Manufacturing: FDM Fused deposition modeling (FDM), also known as fused filament fabrication (FFF), is a common type of 3D printing. |
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| 3D Modelling | Learning Tinkercad Tinkercad is the free online app that makes it easy for anyone to get started in 3D design and CAD. |
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| Video Editing | Camtasia 2020 Essential Training: The Basics Get started with Camtasia 2020, a complete elearning and screencast creation suite that allows you to capture and edit video, create interactive experiences, and publish elearning assets. |
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Questions? We are here to help!
Email us at mediaworks@bcit.ca or give us a call at 604-454-2220.
For faculty and staff, kindly fill out and attach the job request form with your email.
MediaWorks is located at SE14 – Room 250, main floor of the library.
