Equipment Distribution Center
The Equipment Distribution Center (EDC) puts professional, industry-standard production tools in your hands – from cameras and lenses to lighting, audio, grip equipment, and more.
The EDC supports hands-on learning throughout your time at Emerson, giving you access to the equipment you need to develop your craft, tell compelling stories, and bring creative ideas to life. Whether you’re producing a short film, covering a live event, creating a documentary, or collaborating on a studio production, you’ll gain real-world experience using the same technology trusted by media professionals.
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30K+Pieces of equipment checked out per semester
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300+Digital cameras in our inventory
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75+16mm motion picture cameras available to borrow
Create with Confidence
Bring your vision – we’ll help with the rest. With reliable reservation services, knowledgeable staff, and professionally maintained, industry-standard equipment, the Equipment Distribution Center helps ensure the tools you need are ready when you need them, so you can stay focused on bringing your ideas to life.
Contact Us
Have questions about equipment, checkout policies, or getting started? The Equipment Distribution Center team is here to help.
Location
Equipment Distribution Center
19 Avery Street
Boston, MA 02111
Located near the Media Arts Gallery at Emerson Contemporary
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Hours of Operation
Monday–Thursday: 9:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.