5.3. Interviewing while operating the camera ..........10 5.4. Fourth position for the interviewer ............11 5.5. Lighting the interviewer ..............11 Chapter 6 Filming the interview & tips for success............12 Chapter 7 Using the VoxBox Pro as a Teleprompter device ........13 ® Chapter 8 Warranty ....................14 Chapter 9...
1. Intended Use The VoxBox Pro is a two-way mirror box which is positioned in front of the camera lens. It allows film ® makers to shoot down-the-lens interviews while maintaining eye contact between the interviewer and the subject. The tablet holder accessory allows the unit to be converted into a Teleprompter.
2. Identifying the parts • Main box - positions in front of the lens • Two-way mirror - inserts into the VoxBox Pro ® main box • Glass retainer • Side mirror - optional use depending on position of interviewer •...
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2. Identifying the parts • Rail block - to slide onto 15mm rails • L-bracket - supports the main box • Tablet holder - to convert the unit into a Teleprompter • Doughnuts (63, 76 & 112mm) - fits on lens to prevent light entering the main box •...
3. How to attach the main box to the camera 3.1. How to attach to 15mm rails There are two ways to attach the main box depending on the camera setup. We strongly encourage you to mount the unit to your existing standard 15mm rails as detailed.
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3. How to attach the main box to the camera 3.2. How to attach if the camera does not have rails (such as DSLR) The main box can be mounted onto a standard lighting stand having a 16mm spigot. NOTE: This mounting method will require more accurate positioning of the subject and interviewer.
4. How to insert the two-way mirror Warning - handle the two-way mirror with extreme care. Treat these surfaces like you would a lens. Handle using the cleaning cloth. One side of the two-way mirror has a reflective coating; the other side is non-reflective and faces the lens, indicated by a label on the glass.
5. Positioning the interviewer The VoxBox Pro allows the interviewer to sit at one Fig 1 ® of four possible positions, depending on the layout Subject of the filming area or whether the interviewer is also operating the camera. The interviewer’s position is determined by the...
5. Positioning the interviewer 5.3. Interviewing while operating the camera Fig 3 1. Fit the L-bracket so the two-way mirror is positioned as shown in fig 3. Subject 2. Attach the side mirror to the main box using the thumbscrews. See photo, bottom left. 3.
5. Positioning the interviewer 5.4 Fourth position for the interviewer Fig 4 1. Fit the L-bracket so the two way mirror is positioned as shown in fig 4. Subject 2. Attach the side mirror to the main box using the thumbscrews. See photo, bottom left. 3.
• The interviewer needs to be aware of their relies • The simplicity of the VoxBox Pro ® position at all times during filming. The on mounting the unit to your 15mm rails. If subject and interviewer should always be mounting to a lighting stand, it will be more able to see the each other’s full face through...
7. Using the VoxBox Pro as a Teleprompter device The VoxBox Pro can very quickly be converted into ® a Teleprompter or to conduct interviews using video calling applications. 1. Attach the tablet holder to the main box using the thumbscrew.
8. Warranty Warranty provisions for this product are listed below • Guarantee this product for one year against defects in product and components, under normal installation and usage to the final customer who purchased from the manufacturer or outlet. • During the warranty period, repair the defects using new or renovated parts without any charge, or exchange the defective product with a new product or a product which has been manufactured by new or refurbished components and is functionally equivalent to the normal product.
For the fastest response to support queries, please contact us via our website: www.voxbox.pro Manufactured in the UK by Design PrimeLight Design is a trading style of PrimeLight Films Ltd. Registered in England & Wales: 06036110. Ilkley, LS29 9JB, United Kingdom. Patent Pending. “VoxBox Pro ”...
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