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1. #TELEPROMPTER FOR COMPUTER MONITOR FULL#
2. #TELEPROMPTER FOR COMPUTER MONITOR PLUS#
3. #TELEPROMPTER FOR COMPUTER MONITOR TV#

#TELEPROMPTER FOR COMPUTER MONITOR PLUS#

The act of changing from prompter mode to normal camera mode can be quite an undertaking if you use the included ProLine Plus baseplate. Keep in mind that if you have the ProLine Plus attached, it will be tricky to connect a matte box with filtration, too - for that, I would recommend a very small profile clip-on matte box like this one from Wooden Camera HERE. The flexibility of going to prompter mode quickly and easily was necessary for the projects I was working on.Įxcept for large live and sporting event lenses, the vast majority of camera and lens configurations will work with the ProLine Plus. Having a separately mounted tripod prompter versus one on-camera means you can disconnect the camera quickly from the prompter – a real benefit for b-roll shots. although, personally, I would feel more comfortable putting closer to 35 lbs.

Could you use a different tripod? Sure, but the HD500 is rated at 50 lbs. Plus, it even comes with a basic baseplate for 15mm rods.įirst, my preferred way of mounting both the ProLine Plus and Desktop Flex is atop the Prompter People HD500 tripod (pictured below). Initially, I was drawn to the ProLine Plus because its footprint seems designed with mobile camera builds in mind. The others were less demanding on the on-camera talent, but each still required several paragraphs of critical text.

One of the four projects included a whopping 45 pages of text.

I used both the ProLine Plus and Desktop Flex on four projects during the pandemic. For most of us, we just want something that works and works well, allowing us to concentrate on the lighting, camera, and audio - which is plenty.

#TELEPROMPTER FOR COMPUTER MONITOR TV#

If your work is in or around film & TV production, it’s a guarantee that at some point you’re going to need a prompter, and your choices will run the gamut in quality-from absolutely terrible to, yeah, robot-controlled high tech devices. They carry teleprompters from small on-camera entry-level to $10,000+ robot-controlled options. I hadn’t heard of Prompter People prior to being asked to review their equipment, but a quick Google search suggests they are leaders in the market. Suddenly, prompters in all their forms became much more interesting, not to mention vital as crews got smaller and the need for online content grew. Then, the world changed, and like many of you, I found myself in the online streaming space.

#TELEPROMPTER FOR COMPUTER MONITOR FULL#

Here’s my full review.īefore 2020, my experience with prompters was limited. During the pandemic, I’ve had the opportunity to use all three of these systems on several shoots. The manufacturer also sent along a Prompter People branded HD500 tripod and I’ll discuss that product here, too. The ProLine Plus seems aimed primarily at field shooting or small mobile studios, and the Desktop Flex prompter feels like an at-home or studio solution - certainly not meant for the field. ,LTDSHENZHEN BESTVIEW ELECTRONIC CO.Prompter People, maker of all things teleprompter, sent us both the 22.5″ Desktop Flex and the 19″ ProLine Plus for this review. ,LTD518129About Us5F, Building24,Longbi Industry Area ,Bantian Town, Longgang District,Shenzhen, ChinaBestview has strong R&D abilities in software, hardware, structure, etc, combined with nearly 20 years of production and R&D experience, can customize, design, and produce quality products of almost all applications range in the display field for you.SHENZHEN BESTVIEW ELECTRONIC CO.