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At this time, Addlestone Library is accessible only to College of Charleston students, alumni, faculty and staff, Friends of the Library, or those with appointments for services offered in the library. Face coverings and NEW Cougar Cards, Alumni Cards, FOL cards, or appointment emails are required for entry.

Production Tools at the Library: One Button Studio

This guide provides information on finding resources at the Library for creating videos and multimedia content.

Hours and Access

Photo of One Button Studio in Addlestone Library

Location

The One Button Studio (OBS) is located on the first floor of the Addlestone Library, room 136. It is adjacent to the Circulation Desk.

Hours

The One Button Studio is open during Library Hours of Operation. 

Open Access Room

The OBS is an Open Access Room. Reservations have priority. If you are using the OBS without a valid reservation, you must leave when asked by the holder of a valid reservation. The OBS is open and available on a first come, first served basis.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the One Button Studio, our policies, or the new online reservation system, please contact the Circulation Desk at circle@cofc.edu or 953-8001.

One Button Studio

What is It?

The One Button Studio (OBS) is a simple, easy to use video recording lab with lights, audio, and cameras that can be used by College of Charleston students, faculty, and staff to practice and record presentations without video production experience. The recording system was designed by Penn State.

How Does the One Button Studio Work?

Create Videos in 3 Simple Steps

Welcome to the One Button Studio

  1. Plug your own USB flash drive into the USB dock to activate the Studio camera and lights. 
  2. Press the large silver button to start and stop recording.
  3. Remove your USB flash drive from the USB dock to deactivate the Studio Camera and lights.