Journalism and the Monash Media Lab
Monash Media, Film and Journalism students have a professional media environment right on campus, the Monash Media Lab, a facility consisting of:
- a broadcast TV and video production studio;
- three radio and sound production studios with a control-room/audio production and teaching suites;
- a fully-fitted newsroom;
- editing suites;
- two teaching laboratories
Equipment
The below equipment is required by students who intend to undertake Journalism units remotely. This equipment is useful for all Journalism units, and necessary for Video Journalism.
- DSLR camera or smartphone able to shoot video at a minimum of 1080p resolution and microphone connectivity;
- Microphone, either lavalier or shotgun style (ideally both, but one of either will suffice);
- Tripod for camera;
- FiLMiC Pro App (iOS and Android. Download through App Store or Google Play) for those wishing to utilise their smartphone only