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Title: Teleprompter Technology


1
Teleprompter Technology
  • Mr. J. Butler
  • John Jay High School
  • Department of Technology Engineering

2
Lesson Overview
  • How it Works
  • Teleprompter History
  • Importance to a high school student
  • Teleprompter Setup
  • Teleprompter Software

3
What is a Teleprompter?
  • Ever wonder how the president gives a fluent
    speech or how a movie star recites lines
    naturally?
  • A teleprompter is a display device that prompts
    the person speaking with an electronic visual
    text of a speech or script

4
Teleprompter History
  • 1950- First Mechanical Card Switcher
  • 1982 - First Computer Prompter called
    CompuPrompt
  • I Love Lucy was the first show to use the
    teleprompter
  • 1997 - First flat panel slim prompter
  • 2007 - Portable ProPromptor came to the market

5
Teleprompter Basics
  • 1) Video Camera
  • 2) Shroud
  • 3) Monitor
  • 4) One-Way Reflective Glass
  • 5) Camera Lens
  • 6) Reflective Script Image

6
Importance to You
  • Used in Industry
  • Skills for College and Industry
  • Make your work professional

7
Using ProPrompter
  • Components
  • LCD Monitor
  • VGA Video Adapter
  • Thumb Screws
  • Mount Camera
  • Set Monitor Resolutions

8
Using ProPrompter Software
  • Type Script in MS Word
  • Double Check Spelling
  • Copy Typed Text
  • Launch ProPrompter Software
  • Paste Text from MS Word
  • Review and Prompt
  • Use Arrow Keys to Adjust Speed

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9
Any Questions
  • What is it?
  • History
  • Why this is Important?
  • Copying Pasting Text from MS Word to ProPrompter

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10
Demo
  • Three Volunteers
  • Camera Operator
  • Talent
  • Prompter Producer
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