Photo & Video Production Equipment

Capture your creativity with our selection of borrowable photo and video production equipment. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, we provide everything you need to bring your vision to life.

Flat lay composition with camera and video production equipment on brown wooden background
Happy woman, influencer and phone with ring light for video recording.

Borrowing Photo & Video Production Equipment

We will be offering a variety of photo and video production equipment for borrowing in the coming months. Before checking out items, please read the borrowing instructions carefully, as they vary depending on the item. Be sure to verify the pick-up location, as not all items are available at every library location. Equipment must be returned directly to library staff during operating hours and cannot be returned through the book returns slot.

Borrowing 8″ Ring Light

How to Borrow

  • The 8″ ring light can be borrowed for three (3) weeks using an adult card and is renewable
  • The 8″ ring light can be placed on hold to be picked up at the Eastside Branch only

How to Return

  • The 8″ ring light can only be returned to the Eastside Branch
  • Return the 8″ ring light directly to staff at the Eastside Branch during library hours
  • The 8″ ring light may not be returned through a returns slot

Included Items

  • Ring Light with Tripod
  • Phone Holder & Rotatable Phone Holder
  • Bluetooth Remote Shutter
  • Adapter
  • Instruction Manual & Included Items Photo List
Borrow 8″ Ring Light
8" ring light with attached cord
10" ring light on tripod stand

Borrowing 10″ Ring Lights

How to Borrow

  • The 10″ ring light can be borrowed for three (3) weeks using an adult card and is renewable
  • The 10″ ring light can be placed on hold to be picked up at the Eastside Branch only

How to Return

  • The 10″ ring light can only be returned to the Eastside Branch
  • Return the 10″ ring light directly to staff at the Eastside Branch during library hours
  • The 10″ ring light may not be returned through a returns slot

Included Items

  • Ring Light with Tripod
  • Cellphone Holder
  • Instruction Sheet
Borrow 10″ Ring Light

Borrowing 18″ Ring Light Kits

How to Borrow

  • 18″ ring light kits can be borrowed for three (3) weeks using an adult card and is renewable
  • 18″ ring light kits can be placed on hold to be picked up at the Eastside Branch only
  • Borrowers must be 18 years of age or older and acknowledge the Lending Agreement for this item before borrowing

How to Return

  • 18″ ring light kits can only be returned to the Eastside Branch
  • Return the kit directly to staff at the Eastside Branch during library hours
  • 18″ ring light kits may not be returned through a returns slot

Included Items

(NOTE: There are two large bags of items in this kit)

  • Ring Light Bag: Ring Light, Camera Bracket, Spring Handle, Power Adapter, Power Cord, Instruction Sheet, Included Items Photo List & Storage Bag
  • Tripod Bag: Tripod with Ball Head (attached), Mounting Plate with Screw, Leg Lock Tool, Torx Key, Instruction Sheets (x3) & Included Items Photo List
Borrow 18″ Ring Light Kit
18" ring light with camera holder attached to tripod

Lending Agreement

  • 18" Ring Light Kit

    18″ Ring Light Kit

    Full Replacement Cost = approximately $550


    Lost Item: Borrowers will be charged for full replacement cost of missing items. Whenever possible, individual damaged pieces will be billed rather than the full replacement cost.

    Damaged Item: Borrowers will be charged for full replacement costs of damaged items due to accidents or inappropriate use.

    Borrowers will not be charged for normal wear and tear.


    All Borrowers must understand and agree with the following terms and conditions:

    • Borrowers must be 18+ years of age.
    • All components have been accounted for by WPL staff prior to being borrowed.
    • Borrowers will immediately report equipment malfunction, damages or loss due to accident, neglect or abuse.
    • Borrowers will not attempt to repair damages or have them repaired by anyone other than library staff.
    • Borrowers are responsible for all borrowed equipment until it is inspected and signed off by a WPL staff person.
    • Equipment must be returned directly to a library staff member during open hours.
    • Materials must not be returned in any returns slot.
Nikon Z6 DLSR Camera with lens sitting outside on a concrete bench

Borrowing a Camera

How to Borrow

  • The camera can be borrowed for two (2) weeks using an adult card and is renewable
  • The camera can be placed on hold to be picked up at the Eastside Branch only
  • Borrowers must be 18 years of age or older and acknowledge the Lending Agreement for this item before borrowing

How to Return

  • The camera can only be returned to the Eastside Branch
  • Return the camera directly to staff at the Eastside Branch during library hours
  • The camera may not be returned through a returns slot

Included Items

  • Nikon Camera
  • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery and Battery Charger
  • USB Cable and HDMI/USB Cable Clip
  • Camera Strap
  • Body Cap
  • Nikkor 24-70mm Lens with UV Lens Filter (attached), Front Lens Cap, Rear Lens Cap, Lens Hood and Lens Soft Cover
  • Instruction Manual & Included Items Photo List

Please Note: A CFexpress memory card is required for use and is not provided. You can purchase a CFexpress memory card from the library or use your own. A CFexpress card reader can be borrowed withe the camera to transfer images to a computer or smart device.

Borrow the Camera

Lending Agreement

  • Camera (Nikon Z6)

    Camera (Nikon Z6)

    Full Replacement Cost = approximately $2329


    Lost Item: Borrowers will be charged for full replacement cost of missing items. Whenever possible, individual damaged pieces will be billed rather than the full replacement cost.

    Damaged Item: Borrowers will be charged for full replacement costs of damaged items due to accidents or inappropriate use.

    Borrowers will not be charged for normal wear and tear.


    All Borrowers must understand and agree with the following terms and conditions:

    • Borrowers must be 18+ years of age.
    • All components have been accounted for by WPL staff prior to being borrowed.
    • Borrowers will immediately report equipment malfunction, damages or loss due to accident, neglect or abuse.
    • Borrowers will not attempt to repair damages or have them repaired by anyone other than library staff.
    • Borrowers are responsible for all borrowed equipment until it is inspected and signed off by a WPL staff person.
    • Equipment must be returned directly to a library staff member during open hours.
    • Materials must not be returned in any returns slot.

Borrowing a GoPro

How to Borrow

  • GoPros can be borrowed for two (2) weeks using an adult card and are renewable
  • GoPros can be placed on hold to be picked up at any WPL location
  • Borrowers must be 18 years of age or older and acknowledge the Lending Agreement for this item before borrowing

How to Return

  • Return GoPros directly to staff at any WPL location during library hours
  • GoPros may not be returned through a returns slot

Included Items

  • GoPro Hero10 Black Camera
  • Mounting Buckle
  • Thumb Screws
  • Charging Cable
  • Battery
  • Chest Mount
  • Handlebar Mount
  • Included Items Photo List with QR code for Digital Instruction Manual (PDF)

Please Note: An SD-Card is required for use and not provided. You can purchase an SD-Card from the library, or use your own.

Borrow a GoPro

GoPro Hero 10 sitting on a rock

Lending Agreement

  • GoPro 10

    GoPro 10

    Full Replacement Cost = approximately $440


    Lost Item: Borrowers will be charged for full replacement cost of missing items. Whenever possible, individual damaged pieces will be billed rather than the full replacement cost.

    Damaged Item: Borrowers will be charged for full replacement costs of damaged items due to accidents or inappropriate use.

    Borrowers will not be charged for normal wear and tear.


    All Borrowers must understand and agree with the following terms and conditions:

    • Borrowers must be 18+ years of age.
    • All components have been accounted for by WPL staff prior to being borrowed.
    • Borrowers will immediately report equipment malfunction, damages or loss due to accident, neglect or abuse.
    • Borrowers will not attempt to repair damages or have them repaired by anyone other than library staff.
    • Borrowers are responsible for all borrowed equipment until it is inspected and signed off by a WPL staff person.
    • Equipment must be returned directly to a library staff member during open hours.
    • Materials must not be returned in any returns slot.
GVM Photography Lighting Kit with two lights set up on tripods

Borrowing a Photography LED Lighting Kit

How to Borrow

  • Photography LED Lighting Kits can be borrowed for three (3) weeks using an adult card and are renewable
  • Photography LED Lighting Kits can be placed on hold to be picked up at the Eastside Branch only
  • Borrowers must be 18 years of age or older and acknowledge the Lending Agreement for this item before borrowing

How to Return

  • Photography LED Lighting Kits can only be returned to the Eastside Branch
  • Return the kit directly to staff at the Eastside Branch during library hours
  • Photography LED Lighting Kits may not be returned through a returns slot

Included Items

  • Video Light (x2)
  • Stand (x2)
  • Diffuser (x2)
  • Power Cable (x2) & Power Adapter
  • Manual & Included Items Photo List
Borrow a Photography LED Lighting Kit

Lending Agreement

  • Photography LED Lighting Kit (GVM2)

    Photography LED Lighting Kit (GVM2)

    Full Replacement Cost = approximately $300


    Lost Item: Borrowers will be charged for full replacement cost of missing items. Whenever possible, individual damaged pieces will be billed rather than the full replacement cost.

    Damaged Item: Borrowers will be charged for full replacement costs of damaged items due to accidents or inappropriate use.

    Borrowers will not be charged for normal wear and tear.


    All Borrowers must understand and agree with the following terms and conditions:

    • Borrowers must be 18+ years of age.
    • All components have been accounted for by WPL staff prior to being borrowed.
    • Borrowers will immediately report equipment malfunction, damages or loss due to accident, neglect or abuse.
    • Borrowers will not attempt to repair damages or have them repaired by anyone other than library staff.
    • Borrowers are responsible for all borrowed equipment until it is inspected and signed off by a WPL staff person.
    • Equipment must be returned directly to a library staff member during open hours.
    • Materials must not be returned in any returns slot.

Borrowing a Smartphone Stabilizer

How to Borrow

  • Smartphone stabilizers can be borrowed for three (3) weeks using an adult card and are renewable
  • Smartphone stabilizers can be placed on hold to be picked up at any WPL location

How to Return

  • Return smartphone stabilizers directly to staff at any WPL location during library hours
  • Smartphone stabilizers may not be returned through a returns slot

Included Items

  • Osmo Mobile 6 Smartphone Stabilizer
  • Magnetic Phone Clamp
  • Grip Tripod
  • Power Cable
  • Instructions/Quick Start Guide

Borrow a Smartphone Stabilizer

Close up of a handing holding a professional smartphone stabilizer in the air
Manfrotto 055 Tripod with fluid video head attached

Borrowing a Tripod

How to Borrow

  • Tripods can be borrowed for three (3) weeks using an adult card and are renewable
  • Tripods can be placed on hold to be picked up at the Eastside Branch only
  • Borrowers must be 18 years of age or older and acknowledge the Lending Agreement for this item before borrowing

How to Return

  • Tripods can only be returned to the Eastside Branch
  • Return tripods directly to staff at the Eastside Branch during library hours
  • Tripods may not be returned through a returns slot

Included Items

  • Tripod with Fluid Video Head (attached)
  • Instruction Sheets (x3) & Included Items Photo List
  • Accessories & Tools: Torx Key, Leg Lock Tool, Mounting Plate with Screw, 3/8″ Adapter, Anti-rotation Pin

Borrow a Tripod

Lending Agreement

  • Tripod with Fluid Video Head

    Tripod with Fluid Video Head

    Full Replacement Cost = approximately $560


    Lost Item: Borrowers will be charged for full replacement cost of missing items. Whenever possible, individual damaged pieces will be billed rather than the full replacement cost.

    Damaged Item: Borrowers will be charged for full replacement costs of damaged items due to accidents or inappropriate use.

    Borrowers will not be charged for normal wear and tear.


    All Borrowers must understand and agree with the following terms and conditions:

    • Borrowers must be 18+ years of age.
    • All components have been accounted for by WPL staff prior to being borrowed.
    • Borrowers will immediately report equipment malfunction, damages or loss due to accident, neglect or abuse.
    • Borrowers will not attempt to repair damages or have them repaired by anyone other than library staff.
    • Borrowers are responsible for all borrowed equipment until it is inspected and signed off by a WPL staff person.
    • Equipment must be returned directly to a library staff member during open hours.
    • Materials must not be returned in any returns slot.

Have a question about borrowing photo & video production equipment?

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