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FACILITIES

Within RVC (7-304):

Light Table

Located centrally.

Slide Projectors

On-site use only. Contact one's respective headquarters for the borrowing of slide projectors and carousels.

Video Equipment

Available for on-site viewing of VHS 1/2", PAL/SECAM, and 3/4" videocassettes. For group viewing, see the RVC policies guide or ask staff in person or phone (3-7087).

Copy Stand Available in RVC for patrons to photograph flatwork (books, drawings, etc.). Users need to bring a 35mm camera (a close-up lens is helpful). The most commonly used film is 64 Tungsten, balanced for tungsten lamps. A two hour limit is exercised. Reserve copystand in person or by phone (3-7087).
Imaging Station Flatbed scanner and Nikon 35mm slide scanner available with Mac G4 and a CD burner. Reserve station in person or by phone (3-7087).
  Outside RVC (7-304):

Light Tables

Located in the corridor outside 7-304 and available 24 hours.

Exhibition Space

Located in 7-304 and display cases in the corridor.



SERVICES  
Key List After-hours access is available for current faculty in the School of Architecture & Planning. For more information, contact the Librarian (3-7098).
Light Tables Small portable light tables circulate.
MIT Document Services Located at 14-0551 (3-5668) Document Services produces B&W and/or color slides from flatwork and printed materials for a fee. For price list and information see Document Services.


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