Equipment reservation book & borrowing guide lines.
Reservation book and borrowing rules:
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Equipment loans are for 24 hours.
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You can reserve equipment for multiple days (subject to availability) however it must be returned and re-hired each day.
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Please disregard times down the side of the page in the reservations book. Start from the top of the page and work your way down.
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Please print your first and last name and all items you wish to borrow. Ask the tech if you’re not sure what you need.
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Don’t leave any blank lines.
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Equipment is lent in the order of entry to the list and the day/date on which it was booked.
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Equipment is loaned subject to availability. Reserving an item does not guarantee its availability.
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Please do not book more then a week ahead. The rubber band is in place for this reason. Attempts to book further ahead will be ignored.
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Please return borrowed equipment within 24 hours.
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Please advise by email (Benjamin.vanhouts@jcu.eu.au) if unforeseen events prevent you from returning on time.
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Failure to return gear on time will result in a week’s ban.
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Equipment borrowed on a Friday can be kept over the weekend. Out of respect for your fellow students please return weekend loans first thing the following Monday morning [or next available working day].
House keeping Rules:
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If borrowing a camera kit please ensure all items are returned. Missing items are to be replaced at the borrower’s cost. Not returning complete kits may result in a ban from borrowing. Please check with the tech, when borrowing, if you have any questions regarding the contents of a kit.
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Please wait till the tech has checked your returned item before leaving. Do not dump and run.
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Please charge batteries and leave them in the camera’s carry bag when returning.

