Video studio for psychological research

The video studio is a multifunctional facility specially designed for the requirements of behavioral research and teaching. It is open to all staff of the Human Sciences Faculty.

Typical uses

• creation of high-quality video and audio recordings within the scope of a behavioral observation with the aim of a subsequent scientific behavioral analysis
• creation of video recordings of conversations, interviews or psychological test procedures for behavior analysis, for illustration in teaching or as an accompanying film for a test manual
• creation of video footage for students in the context of seminars
• creation of stimulus material for use in experimental settings
• advising chairs of the Humanities Faculty on the design, procurement and installation of video technology for specific research purposes in laboratories of the respective departments
• advice on the computer-assisted analysis of video-based behavioral observations

Technical Equipment

• modern digital video technology with video resolutions in SD, HD and 4K
• synchronized recordings with multiple cameras
• high-quality multi-channel audio recordings, wired or radio transmitted
• possibility for video-based behavioral observations in alone-in-the-room situations
• possibility for high-quality digitization of older analog video recordings of various formats (VHS, S-VHS, mini-DV, etc.)