Digital Media Lab
Digital Media Lab Operations Change Due to COVID-19
The Digital Media Lab has modified its offerings due to COVID-19. You can find information about these specific changes on the services pages. Please contact DML staff with any questions, dml@library.umass.edu.
Digital Media Lab
Support UMass Amherst
Your support will help us to provide services and experiences for the next generation.
Thank you for your support.
Free Media Resources
Free Audio/Video resources from ORE
| Name | Description |
| OpenShot | Free, open-source, cross-platform video editor |
| Shotcut | Free, open-source, cross-platform video editor |
| Kdenlive | Free, open-source, cross-platform video editor |
| iMovie | Free, available for Mac and iPhone |
| Audacity | Free, open-source, cross-platform audio software |
| Videoshop - Video Editor | Free, offers in-app purchases, iPhone |
| VSCO | Free, mobile cross-platform photo and video editor |
| WeVideo | Free, online and cross-platform video editor |
| DaVinci Resolve | Free version available; Linux, Windows and Mac video editor |
Virtual Consultations
Project Highlights
Digital Media Lab Video Highlights
Follow the Digital Media Lab
Interactive Media
We can help you to build 3D models for use on your websites, virtual reality, and augmented reality applications. The interactive 3D models below are based on the WebGL and WebVR platforms. You can rotate and zoom into the 3D models on your computer, mobile browser or a virtual reality headset.
A Male Doctor
A Buckyball (C60)
Digital Media Production
Media production rooms such as sound rooms, green screen rooms, and virtual reality rooms are not available at this time. We are providing virtual consultations to assist our patrons with alternative production techniques during this pandemic.
Media Production Consultation Form
Equipment Borrowing
Equipment borrowing is limited to Pro-Tier equipment and loan periods have been extended. Equipment can be reserved via our Equipment Reservation Form. Details will be shared on our Equipment page soon.
3D Printing
Service Closure
The DML's 3D Print Services will be closed during the following periods:
- Nov. 25 - Dec. 6
- Dec.14 - Jan. 3
3D printing is available for only the UMass Amherst population at this time. Consultations to learn about subjects related to 3D modeling, 3D printing technology, etc. are available for our campus and the public.
- Cost: $0.15 or $0.30 a gram (see Materials and Pricing for details)
- Accepted File Types: .STL or .OBJ
- Submit a 3D Print Request Form
Tours and Demonstrations
Our service will be offering demonstrations or learning sessions for Fall 2020. Please contact us for inquiries, dml@library.umass.edu.
Steve Acquah
Coordinator, Digital Media Lab
Steve Acquah
DPhil MChem (Hons.) CChem CSci FRSC FRMS FCMIDirector of GEOSET, 2018 Innovation Fellow, 2019 Sustainability Curriculum Fellow
As the Digital Media Lab Unit Coordinator and an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Chemistry, I can provide help to those who want to create content to help with everything from personal projects to faculty support for funding proposal, especially the Broader Impacts section of proposals from external funding agencies.
Yuntian Hu
Digital Media Lab Desk Supervisor
Yuntian Hu
Dennis Spencer
3D Print Services Supervisor
Dennis Spencer
Adam Quirós
Digital Media Lab Desk Supervisor
Adam Quirós
Contact Us
Email: dml@library.umass.edu
Phone: 413-545-6258
Digital Media Lab
W.E.B. Du Bois Library, 3rd Floor
University of Massachusetts Amherst
154 Hicks Way
Amherst, MA 01003
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