2.2.4 - JOUR2003: News Writing and Reporting

Location Equipment and Recording

NEWS WRITING AND REPORTING

EQUIPMENT LIST

Digital Voice Recorder:
Olympus VN-712PC Digital Voice Recorder including USB Cable Internal 2Gb Storage
Lights:N/A 
Accessories:N/A

Accessories Requiring Academic Approval:




Recording Format

This is the Recording Format based on the unit and the equipment, specifically for the camera used for the assignment.

NEWS WRITING AND REPORTING

RECORDING FORMAT

Olympus VN-712PC Digital Voice Recorder

Stereo Recording MP3 [192kbps/44.1kHz]

This Recording Mode gives a maximum 22 hours on 2Gb of Storage

Check these settings when collecting camera equipment from the MCASI Store, and if they are different, please ask one of the technical staff or the MCASI Store for assistance in re-setting them to the above parameters.

Avoid recording or playing back near cellular phones or other wireless equipment, as they may cause interference and noise. If you experience noise, move to another place, or move the recorder further away from such equipment.



Editing and Post- Production 

Please refer to your Tutor.


Submitting Work


Please refer to your Tutor.



Equipment Availability

NEWS WRITING AND REPORTING

EQUIPMENT AVAILABILITY

Olympus VN-712PC Digital Voice Recorder
  • A maximum booking of 1 weeks
  • ‘Renew Booking’ does NOT require Academic approval
  • Same day booking and collection does NOT require Academic approval

Academic Approval

To gain access to equipment students MUST present the appropriate Project Approval signed by their tutor and/or Unit Coordinator along with the relevant Risk Assessment documentation.