Members are provided with access to the following facilities & equipment
Studio 12
Our Studio 12 exhibition/project space is available for members to book between exhibitions to photograph their work and test out ideas in the space.
Computer/Wireless Broadband Access/Digital Postproduction Facilities
Backwater currently has one member’s computer, 27” iMac with full Adobe suite (including Video Editing software) and one Epson V750 Scanner with capacity to scan all film formats from 35mm to 8×10.
Woodwork & Framing Facilities
Backwater provides access to Woodwork & Framing Facilities for members. The facilities include a mitre press, an underpinner and a framemaker. Training in the use of these facilities is also provided for members.
Equipment
Backwater members can hire the following equipment through the office: SONY HXR-NX80 CAMCORDER , Video Tripod, APUTURE HR672 CCC 3 LIGHT KIT BI/BI/BI, NANGUANG NGL 186 LIGHT STAND , Digital Camera, Data Projector, Video Camera, 35 mm Camera, Medium Format Camera, Tripods, Portaflash Lighting Equipment, Master framer, Canvas plyers, Mount cutter & ruler, Welding equipment & curtains. Videography Training is also provided for members with Cork Film Centre.