The Image and Sound Center provides high-quality equipment for learning and experimentation in image and sound, as well as seven specialized rooms:

• Audiovisual Workshop (A1.11):
  an ambisonic sound system consisting of 16 speakers and 2 subwoofers for immersive sound diffusion via a mixing console; 12 computer workstations and one master workstation equipped with MaxMSP and Ableton Live for multichannel sound diffusion and video projection.
• Grey Box (A3.01):
  multichannel video projection using three wide-angle projectors, with a quadraphonic sound system controlled from a workstation running MadMapper.
• Quiet Box (A3.04):
  dedicated to voice-over recording and sound creation, equipped with Ableton Push and Arturia KeyLab 49 MK3 MIDI controllers.
• Immersive Sound Studio (A S21):
  sound design in Dolby Atmos Music 9.1.4 format, with specialized software and plugins (Ableton Live, Avid Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Waves, GRM Tools, Arturia Suite), as well as a modular system and synthesizers.
• Podcast Studio (A S23):
  recording of discussions with up to four participants, equipped with Shure SM7B microphones and a Rodecaster Pro console with an SD card slot.
• Animation Film Workshop (A S12):
  stop-motion and digital 3D animation, with workstations equipped with Wacom graphics tablets and Dragonframe, Adobe Photoshop, Blender, and TVPaint software, as well as lighting equipment.

Image and Sound Center
Building A –
Basement (S12, S21, S23),
level 1 (S1.11),
level 2 (S2.01),
level 3 (S3.01, S3.04)
Route des Franchises 2
1203 Geneva

pole-image-son.head@hesge.ch