Rental Procedures:

1. You must be a member in good standing to rent equipment (accounts and membership dues or equivalent contribution).
2. Equipment rentals are subject to the coop's mandate - in which the member has creative control over the project.
3. You are responsible for the condition of equipment on the shootand upon its return.
4. You are responsible for providing disposables such as batteries, adaptors, etc.
5. Rentals are due back by noon of the agreed upon return date.
6. Late returns are subject to extra billing.
7. Please return equipment in as good or better shape than when you got it. Cables should be neatly coiled, etc.
8. Book ahead - avoid disappointment.
9. Most equipment comes in a protective case
   to ensure the safe handling of delicate
   components. Please guard the equipment from exposure to moisture, excessive heat, cold and dust.
10. FAVA requires a VHS or DVD copy of completed projects for archival and grant purposes.
11. For some of the gear, you must be accredited for use, in writing, by an experienced member, prior to your rental. This is at a cost of $25.00/hour paid directly to the instructor and can be facilitated by the Production Department. Rental charges are waived for these sessions.

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Supported Formats

Formats supported at FAVA include:

35mm, Super 16, 16mm, Super 8, 4K, 2K, HD, BluRay, DVCAM, Mini DV, BETA SP, 3/4 SP, DigiBETA, SVHS and VHS.

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