Autoscript Teleprompters Help Keep United Technologies Executives And Guests On Cue In New Production Studio
(Hartford, Connecticut–October 27, 2011) When United Technologies Corporation (UTC), a company that provides high-technology products and services to the building and aerospace industries, built its new professional television studio, it selected teleprompters and software from Autoscript, the world’s leading teleprompting company and a Vitec Group brand, to help keep its executives and clients at ease during company broadcasts. Over the past year, UTC, a diversified company whose products include Carrier heating and air conditioning, Hamilton Sundstrand aerospace systems and industrial products, Otis elevators and escalators, Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines, Sikorsky helicopters, UTC Fire & Security systems and UTC Power fuel cells, introduced a new video production studio to its corporate headquarters in downtown Harford, CT. Locating the studio in the headquarters offers convenient, on-premise access for UTC executives.

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Frame Edge Issues and Twixtor
This Tutorial explains when it is appropriate to use Smart Blend and shows regular Twixtor with Inverse and with Forward Warping and compares a panning shot slowed down 10x with and without Smart Blend.