Someday I’m going to do a post entitled “The 10 Commandments for Presentation Techs.” Know Thy Music will be number 4 or 5 (I haven’t decided yet). On one level, it seems obvious. However, I have worked with people in the past who don’t know the songs they are presenting for, and it shows. Then [...]
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Keynote Master Slides
One of my favorite things about Keynote it that Master Slides actually work. I’ve spent hundreds of hours in PowerPoint only to be forever frustrated with their master slides. Sometimes they worked like I expected, sometimes they didn’t work at all. When I got my first copy of Keynote a few years ago, it was [...]
Cuing Slides–Slow Songs
OK, we’re back at it again with another example of cuing slide lyrics for songs. This time, we’ll tackle a slower song, You Alone from David Crowder’s The Lime CD. This song is tricky not because it moves so fast, but because it moves so slow. There needs to be a balance between getting the [...]
Presentation Cuing–Fast Songs
This is a topic that I feel pretty strongly about. Know that up front. How many times have you been in a worship service, singing a new song, and been unable to sing it because the lyrics on the screen trail the worship leader? Even if it’s a song you sort of know, it is [...]
A Few More ProPresenter Tricks
Fresh on the heels of my last post, I thought of a few more tips that might be helpful. Actually, Dave Smith over at Creative Church Media reminded me of one, which promoted me to think of a second (giving credit where credit is due…).
ProPresenter is designed to be a “point and shoot” interface. Click [...]
ProPresenter Time-Savers
I’m really kind of lazy. Actually, that’s not true. I have a serious work ethic. Though people at work make fun of me for rarely showing up before 9 (to me 9:20 is still “9″), I rarely leave before 6, and it’s not uncommon to find me at my desk at home doing system design [...]
