If you work in marketing or comms, you’ve probably heard someone ask: “Is Canva good for presentation slides?” “Is Canva the new PowerPoint?” “Can I just present straight from Canva at our conference?” For internal catch-ups and quick updates, Canva is a brilliant tool. It helps people with little design experience put together good-looking slides […]
Tag Archives: live events
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Nov
Nov
If you work in live events or video production, you’ve probably heard someone say, “Grab a Decimator.” They’re talking about the Decimator MD-HX, a tiny red box that solves a huge range of signal headaches on show day. Think of it as the AV world’s Swiss-army knife for converting, scaling, and troubleshooting video signals — […]
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Oct
Oct
Bring big ideas to life with a bright, modular LED videowall that looks great in the room and on camera. At AVE Services we supply and operate Absen 3.9mm LED panels driven by NovaStar processors, creating crisp displays for exhibitions, conferences, award shows, school presentations, and graduation ceremonies. Why choose an LED videowall? High impact […]
08
Oct
Oct
TL;DR: Presentations: PCs edge it for PowerPoint and corporate compatibility. Playback & audio: Macs are rock-solid for QLab, Dante, and pro media workflows. Video switchers & capture: Both work—PC offers broader driver support (capture cards, vMix), Mac offers stability with fewer variables. HDCP & adapters: Macs can be fussier about HDCP handshakes and dongles; PCs […]
08
Oct
Oct
Network Device Interface (NDI) lets us move high-quality video and audio over standard Ethernet. Instead of long copper video runs and stacks of converters, we push clean feeds around the venue on a managed network—fast to deploy, easy to route, and simple to scale. The backbone: 10 Gb fibre between FOH and stage Our control world […]
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Jul
Jul
This film was made for Sony Professional Broadcasting over 8 months, documenting the building of the first ever fleet of 4K outside broadcast vehicle’s for Russian company Panorama to be used in the next Winter Olympics. ( video credits to reelnice.co.uk )