Folding Teleprompter Device for Enhanced Eye Contact During Video Interviews and Presentations

Abstract

The invention is a folding prompter device designed to facilitate direct eye contact between a subject and a camera lens during interviews and presentations. Constructed from lightweight carbon fiber panels, the device is compact, portable, and easy to assemble, making it ideal for mobile journalism, education, and video production. Key features include an adjustable tablet holder with clamps, an adjustable side mirror panel, a pan and tilting friction hinge for beamsplitter glass adjustment, and a quick-release bracket system for secure camera mounting. The device's folding mechanism allows for quick setup and breakdown, enabling seamless transitions between scripted and unscripted content formats. By integrating these components into a single, user-friendly unit, the invention provides a versatile and practical solution for professionals needing a high-quality, portable teleprompter system that maintains audience engagement through eye contact with the camera.

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