Animation Studio

The Animation Studio (A3030) is a collaborative studio supporting 2D and 3D animation production. The studio is outfitted with industry-standard equipment and software for drawing, modeling, filming, rendering and editing animations. Facilities include: Camera Puppet Room (A3060/A3061), Editing Suites (A3051-A3055) and Computer Lab (A3080).

General Contact
animtech@ecuad.ca

Christopher Strickler
Technician
Office: A3035
cstrickler@ecuad.ca

Gil Goletski
Technician
Office: A3035
ggoletski@ecuad.ca

PC & Software Support
IT Help Center

Animation Blog

Animation Resources

Access

General Access	Priority given to students enrolled in ANIM courses.
Orientation	To work in the studio, students are required to complete the Studio Orientation provided during class time.
Equipment	Most equipment/software in the studio requires an orientation prior to use. Equipment and/or process demonstrations are instructed during class by either faculty or a studio technician. Students cannot use equipment or work in processes they have not been trained in.
Booking	Booking protocols vary. Speak with a technician or email animtech@ecuad.ca.
Request Support	Students and ECU community members who would like access to Animation facilities can submit a Request for Support form. Capacity to support each request will be reviewed on an individual basis.

Equipment

Animation Studio (A3030)

Camera Puppet Room (A3060/A3061)

DSLR cameras
DragonFrame
Classical 2D animation copy stands (digital/16mm)
Ditogear motion controls
LED/Tungsten lighting kits (standard accessories)
3D set building kits/supplies
Workstations

Room Bookings

Editing Suites (A3051-A3055)

Audio editing software/hardware
Colour grading software/hardware

Room Bookings

Computer Lab (A3080)

PC workstations*
Intuos Pro drawing tablets

*PC workstations are equipped with: ergonomic set-ups, industry-standard software and specialized displays (dual monitors, 4K).