Adrian launches a subject way deeper than he thought (he thought this was about shopping). In our new-style lives with primarily video connections to colleagues, friends, clients, how do we look them in the eye? Well, a teleprompter can help. Perhaps this is not a new idea but simply a new context. Errol Morris has been working this way for many years. Chris recently built himself an inverse teleprompter. So, should we all now have teleprompters? Some kit and links we talk about: Teleprompter, Camera monitor, Basic portable monitor Picks of the week: Home-grown inverse teleprompter, iOS teleprompter app, Desk setup with a teleprompter, Green screen, Shorpy.com.

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