The Art of Good Microphone Technique: Ensuring good Recording, and Live Stream Quality

In the world of event production, recording, and live streaming, audio quality can make or break the experience. While flashy visuals and well-planned content are essential, poor microphone technique can undermine everything, leading to muffled, distorted, or unintelligible audio. Whether you’re speaking at a conference, recording a podcast, or hosting a live stream, understanding how […]
Showcase: Rachel’s 40th Birthday Celebration in Mt Martha

Bringing a Vision to Life: A Stunning Audio-Visual Experience A Surreal Celebration for Rachel’s 40th! Where reality blurred with dreams, and every moment felt like stepping into a surreal masterpiece. Under the creative vision of Bow Creative, Rachel’s 40th Birthday in Mt Martha was a fusion of art, music, and magic. In January, our team […]
Choosing the Perfect Corporate Event Venue: Balancing Convenience, AV Requirements, and Budget Constraints

Thinking about the ideal venue for your corporate event is a multifaceted decision that significantly impacts attendee satisfaction and the overall success of the occasion? Key considerations include the venue’s location, its audiovisual (AV) capabilities, internet connectivity, and budget alignment. In this blog update, we’ll have a look at these factors to help make informed […]
5 Essential Tips for Creating a Seamless Hybrid Event Experience

In the world of modern events, hybrid formats are no longer optional—they’re essential. Combining in-person and virtual elements, hybrid events offer the best of both worlds, extending your reach and creating more inclusive experiences. But with this unique format comes its own set of challenges. Whether it’s connecting with a dispersed audience or managing complex […]
The Role of AV in Boosting Event Branding and Visual Identity

Consistency in brand identity and recognition at events is always about establishing a strong brand presence. Delivery of brand identity is more critical than ever when planning and working with event production in mind. AV Hire suppliers play key roles in enhancing event production, maintaining corporate branding and visual identity. By seamlessly integrating tailored visuals, […]
The Future of AV: Trends to Watch in Event Technology

As 2024 is nearly ending, the landscape of audio-visual technology is rapidly evolving, LIDA AV is always excited about the groundbreaking developments that will shape the future of event production. AV is our passion and we’re always looking at ways to enhance the attendee experience or simplify the production process. Look out for these AV […]
Creating an Impactful Conference Experience with AV

Conferences are more than just a gathering of people—they are powerful platforms for sharing knowledge, building networks, and reinforcing brand identities. Whether it’s a corporate conference, product launch, or industry seminar, the audio-visual (AV) components play a pivotal role in ensuring a successful event. Let’s explore how AV can elevate your conference experience by focusing […]
Why an Experienced Sound Engineer is Essential for Your Event: 3 Core Reasons

Ensuring Seamless Operations and Professionalism When you’re planning a conference or any large-scale event, the goal is for everything to run smoothly, with attendees fully immersed in the content and experience. However, this seamless operation doesn’t just happen by chance—it’s the result of meticulous planning and expert execution. A critical factor in this is sound […]
How wireless microphone systems work?

Ever wondered how wireless microphone systems work? These audio solutions are a fantastic upgrade for any stage show, enhancing mobility and amplifying your event while reducing clutter and maintaining a streamline – sleek professional look. Our spotlight on sound covers a basic approach of how wireless microphones work, to broaden your understanding of these audio […]
The Benefits of Hosting Hybrid Meetings with LIDA AV

In today’s rapidly evolving work environment, hybrid meetings, which combine in-person and virtual attendance, are becoming increasingly popular in every industry. This approach offers numerous advantages for both organisations and participants and has been on the increase as a way of connecting people and sharing information. LIDA AV describes some of the benefits of adopting […]
Elevating the Private Credit Investment Forum with LIDA AV’s High-Quality Production

At LIDA AV, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional audiovisual experiences that bring events to life. The recent Private Credit Investment Forum, held by the Global Investment Institute, was a testament to our commitment to excellence in event production. One of the highlights of our involvement was the seamless integration of live presenters via Zoom […]
AV, a sustainable future; WWF Conservation and Art.

In the bustling art scene of Toorak, where creativity converges with conscience, LIDA AV stands as a beacon of innovation and integrity. Specialising in audiovisual equipment hire services, LIDA AV is more than just a company; it’s putting together unforgettable moments and amplifying meaningful messages. At the recent conservation event held at Artvisory, LIDA AV […]
Recommended Microphones for Podcasting

There are a large amount of microphones out on the market for this exploding trend of podcasting. While there are a variety of options ranging from complete all in one podcasting kits, USB microphones and high-end condenser microphones, it is recommended to inspect the different possibilities for recording sound. We have collated some microphones and […]
Rachel & Stefan’s Wedding

Located at the beautiful Quat Quatta, Rachel & Stefan exchanged their vowels in the exquisite courtyard surrounded by lush green walls and a fully refurbished Victorian era mansion. Quat Quatta in Ripponlea was originally built to serve as a family home in 1889! Lida AV were contacted by Theodore Weddings to provide live streaming services for the […]
How to Hold the Microphone at a Wedding

Microphone at a Wedding Holding a microphone correctly is crucial for clear sound through a PA system. For public speaking, hold the microphone 2-10 inches from your mouth at a 45-degree angle. This ensures optimal sound quality, especially with top-address and directional microphones like the Shure SM58 Microphone, which must be pointed directly at the […]
Event Lighting PAR4x12b LED Battery Light

PAR4X12B LED Battery Light If you’re new to event lighting or DJ party lights, it can be hard to know where to start. The world of AV is vast and sometimes complicated, which is why we recommend the Event Lighting PAR4X12B LED battery light for any occasion. Powerful & Versatile Event Lighting The PAR4X12B battery […]
Guide to Avoiding PA System Feedback

Avoiding PA System Feedback How often have you seen the MC at a wedding walk too close to the speaker, causing the entire PA system setup to shudder with a feedback loop? This is a common issue, but it can be avoided by implementing a few key techniques. What is PA Sound System Feedback? Feedback […]
Is the Bose S1 Pro Speaker Right for Your Event?

The Bose S1 Pro Speaker Versatile, high-performance, and always ready to go, the Bose S1 Pro Speaker System was designed to elevate any event to the next level. Recommended by renowned audiovisual consultants, this exceptional Bose S1 Pro+ Bluetooth party speaker & portable PA system has earned high praise and recommendations within the industry. Flexible […]