Video & Image Digital Editing

The Thorpe Digital Center provides equipment, software and basic support for producing digital video/audio for IWU related projects.


Things you can do!
  • Scan photographs and use them in a PowerPoint, web or video presentation, or e-mail.
  • Digitize and edit videos.
  • Create a PowerPoint or web presentation then burn it to a CD-R or DVD.
  • Record a CD or DVD of your data, video, audio or an entire presentation.
  • Borrow equipment to shoot your video and edit on one of our Thorpe Center iMac Systems. You may then output it to a DVD. DVD's and CD's are available at the service desk
Shoot it!

The following equipment is available to check-out:

7 - Digital Cameras w/ USB connectivity

8 - Digital Camcorders w/ firewire/usb connectivity

4 - Digital "Flip" Video Camcorders


Edit it! The following equipment is available for use in creating your final product:

iMac OS X with iLife series software w/scanners

Lenovo Windows XP with Adobe Premiere w/ scanners

Check the hardware listing for more details

Check the software listing for more details.


Burn It! CD and DVD Burners are available on all iMac's and IBM systems


Helpful Links!
  • DVD Burning Links
  • Manuals and Reference materials are also available in the Thorpe Center.

This service is maintained by The Ames Library. Please contact us with any problems or suggestions.
Last revised: August 31, 2006