Canon A540  6.0 megapixels, 4x optical zoom lens, and many shooting modes this is a point and shoot camera that  is easy enough for beginners to use.

Canon PowerShot S3 IS  is a high resolution digital camera with an extra-long zoom, advanced movie functions plus many shooting options as well as Image Stabilizer technology.

Sony Handycam.  This is a digital 8 video camera which uses digital 8 tape which you need to supply.  The camera makes high quality images,  You willHowever copying the video directly to a standard videotape or DVD is fairly simple.

Panasonic PV-GS35   cameras use miniDV tapes which you will need to supply.  Transfer is easy because the cameras have a firewire ( IEEE 1394) connection and a cable to connect to the laptop.

AIPTEK DZ0 V50 A very small video recorders that records video in mpg4 format on a SD card.  The cameras makes utube quality video.  Simple and easy to use.

Logitech QuickCam® Communicate STX  high quality video calls with synchronized audio Works with Skype, MSN Messenger, Yahoo, and AIM Integrated microphone  Easy to install easy to use.

Sony headphones for use in the library only. 

Logitech headsets (includes microphone) for checkout for persons needed better controlled audio pickup.

Microsoft wireless notebook Presenter Mice  a notebook mouse with integrated slide presenter, laser pointer, and media remote control. Make your presentation like a professional.

Various sizes of USB Jump Drives.

IRISPen Text Scanner USB -  Reads text and numbers. Use with Excel, Word, email. Pen scanner works like a highlighter: simply slide it over printed information.

Scanners are installed throughout the library.  Additional scanners are available for check out.  Connect and get power from USB connection.

Canon Highspeed Document Scanner DR-2050C This scanner is located on the first floor of the library,  It is a high-speed scanner for to 20 ppm in simplex or 40 ppm in duplex. Text Enhancement mode can overcome obstacles leading to illegible image files such as color backgrounds, light colored lettering or pencil writing.

Olympus Digital Voice Recorders VS 100 It is basically a simple digital “tape” recorder.  It holds up to 278 minutes of audio. This recorder has a USB port to transfer voice files to directly to your PC.

Crucial Technology Multislot Card Readers reads many standard memory cards USB

USB floppy drive for use with laptop when material is on a floppy drive.  Self installs and is easy to use

Audio Technica AT-LP2D USB turntable is LP-to-digital recording system for transferring vinyl to MP3, WAV, or WMA formats Includes stereo turntable with built-in phono pre-amp for computer connection Plays 33-1/3 and 45 rpm speeds; audiophile-quality Dual Magnet phono cartridge

Wacom Tablet   consists of a pressure-sensitive pen and tablet and is used by CAD users, artists, and technical illustrators for drawing.

Kindle eBook readers.  We have 5 basis Kindle Keyboard readersand 2 Kindle Fire color readers.   There are more than 70 books on these readers,.

Alesis MultiMix USB Mixer with Integrated USB port transfers audio directly between the MultiMix and your computer Kit includes an Alesis Microphone and stand and the various cables to connect everything.