SteadiCam Teleprompter Rental New York

1. What is a Wireless SteadiCam Teleprompter, and how does it function?

The Wireless SteadiCam Teleprompter is a compact, battery-powered prompting system for mobile camera setups. It mounts directly to a camera’s rod system and includes a 10" x 10" high-bright monitor and an IYF 10" beamsplitter and hood. This setup allows the script to appear directly in front of the camera lens, enabling talent to maintain direct eye contact with the audience while reading their lines. Thanks to its wireless capabilities, the system operates without cables, providing freedom of movement during production and ensuring smooth, uninterrupted takes.

2. What are the key features of the Wireless SteadiCam Teleprompter?

• Lightweight Design: The teleprompter body weighs only 2.8 lbs (without the monitor). The 10" high-bright monitor adds 1.7 lbs, keeping the overall system light and ideal for SteadiCam and handheld use.

• High-Brightness Monitor: The 1000 NITS brightness ensures that scripts are visible, even in bright or outdoor environments.

• Flexible Power Options: The system can be powered via D-Tap, Anton Bauer, or 4-pin XLR connections (all cables included), or with the included Sony batteries, offering versatility across different shooting setups.

• Wireless Operation: An optional wireless setup is available for an additional $195. This eliminates cable clutter and allows the camera operator and on-camera talent to move freely.

• Universal Mounting Compatibility: This kit includes adaptors for 15 mm and 19 mm rods, ensuring secure mounting on most professional camera rigs.

• Multiple Video Input Formats: This device supports Composite, HDMI, and VGA inputs, which allow it to be compatible with a variety of devices and video sources.

• Durable and Silent Build: Built with a strong aluminum frame and no internal fan, the unit is rugged, reliable, and quiet, perfect for sound-sensitive sets.

3. What are the rental rates and durations for the Wireless SteadiCam Teleprompter?

The rental rate is $995 per 10-hour day and includes:

• Delivery to your location

• A professional operator to handle setup, prompting, and breakdown

• It can be added for $195 per day if you require wireless functionality.

4. Is the Wireless SteadiCam Teleprompter compatible with all types of cameras?

Yes. The teleprompter is designed to work with a wide range of professional camera systems. It securely attaches to the camera’s rods using the included 15 mm and 19 mm adaptors.

5. Can the Wireless SteadiCam Teleprompter be shipped to other locations?

Yes, the system is available for nationwide shipping across the United States. No matter where your shoot is located, we can deliver the teleprompter to your set and coordinate logistics accordingly.

6. What types of productions benefit most from using the Wireless SteadiCam Teleprompter?

This teleprompter is ideal for high-mobility and high-energy shoots, including:

• Documentary filming: Perfect for walk-and-talk interviews and field shoots.

• Live events: Enables smooth on-stage presentation without restricting movement.

• Commercials and music videos: Keeps talent on script while allowing dynamic, moving shots.

• Film and television: Supports camera motion in complex scenes requiring precise delivery.

7. How does the Wireless SteadiCam Teleprompter improve on-camera performance?

By displaying the script directly in front of the camera lens, the system helps talent deliver their lines while maintaining intense eye contact with the viewer. This results in a more engaging and authentic performance. The wireless setup further enhances the experience by allowing talent and camera operators to move freely, contributing to a more relaxed, confident, and natural delivery.

8. Is technical support included with the rental?

Yes. Each rental includes a professional operator who will:

• Deliver and set up the equipment

• Manage the teleprompter operation during the shoot

• Make adjustments as needed in real time

• Break down and pack up the equipment after the shoot

This full-service approach ensures your production runs smoothly from start to finish.

9. How do I book the Wireless SteadiCam Teleprompter for my production?

To book the system, fill out the contact form with your production details, including shoot date, location, and any specific technical requirements. A team member will follow up promptly to confirm availability, provide a quote, and guide you through the final booking process.