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Simple Vocal Warmup For Teleprompter Reading
The human voice is like a muscle.  To work really well, it should be warmed up.  There's nothing magical about the warmup, you basically want to get each part of the anatomy involved in vocal production to get moving before speaking.  Good actors know this and are good at warming up their voices.  But a good speech coach can guide non-actors through a quick warmup.  Here's how it's done. 1) [...]
Operative Words — A simple tip for teleprompter coaching
Operative words are a vital tool for actors.  Basically, they are the most important words in the script and help get the meaning across to audience members.  Here's an example for a script from the CEO of Delta Airlines. "Here at Delta, our primary concern is your safety.  Our team is best in the business." The CEO is likely not trained in public speaking and he may not have even seen the [...]
7 Features to Look For in Great Teleprompter Software
Seven Features to Look For in Great Teleprompter Software Hi Maria here again, Your NYC prompter princess. I'm really, really tired.  Wild club night in the Meat packing District.  Danced my butt off.   But back to the issue at hand. Teleprompters  (Autocue) are cool. Putting a half-silvered mirror in front of the camera so the talent can read magically floating white letters scrolling [...]
How to Connect Cameras & Monitors to the Tricaster
How to Connect Cameras & Monitors to the TriCaster? H,i I'm Vanessa, the resident Tricaster maven  or "mavenette"  here at The American Movie Company.  I'm often asked how to connect cameras and monitors, etc to the TriCaster.  Ok here goes:   1.    Connect video sources to the appropriately labeled BNC input connectors on TriCaster’s back-plate according to your camera’s [...]
TriCaster Virtual Set Editor
TriCaster Virtual Set Editor The new family of NewTek TriCasters come with network broadcast style virtual sets developed using proprietary NewTek LiveSet technology. TriCaster Virtual Set Editor (VSE) enables TriCaster TCXD850, TCXD450 and TriCaster TCXD300 users alike to customize their high definition (HD) live virtual sets. Decorate virtual sets with custom logos, modify color schemes, furniture [...]
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