How to Format a Thumb Drive to exFAT
Mac Connect the thumb drive Open “Applications” then “Utilities”. Open “Disk Utilities” Click on your device from the list on the left. Click on the “Erase” tab. When the confirmation window appears use the drop down menu to choose the “EXFat” file format. Click “Erase” PC Connect the thumb [...]
How to Format your Presentation with a 16×9 Aspect Ratio
What is an Aspect Ratio? Aspect Ratio is the ratio of an image’s width to its height. The most common aspect ratio currently is 16:9. It is also referred to as “widescreen”. This is seen in most new TVs and projection screens. 4:3 is an older aspect ratio that was [...]
Live Events: Presenter Tips & Tricks
If you’re a seasoned professional or a first-time speaker presenting in front of a live audience can be a daunting task. In addition to building a presentation, communicating with event staff, and understanding the Audio Visual technical jargon you have to be sure you’re clearly articulating your content to the [...]
Live Events: Preparing for a Post Covid Era
Live events will return. It’s only a matter of time, and when they do it is going to be BUSY. If you are planning an event in 2021 it’s time to get to work! START NOW Don't wait to engage with people - caterers, event planners, and AV professionals [...]
8 Tips for Hosting an Event During a Pandemic
COVID-19 can make planning and executing a live event extremely challenging. Audio Visual Professionals and Event Planners have been trying to navigate the current event climate while setting the stage to be as safe and compliant as possible. Capacity limits and venue closures can change without warning. Safety and procedural [...]
LED Walls vs. Projection. Which is right for your event?
History While there have been significant advances in projection technology, the concept of light reflecting off a screen is still the same. Let’s compare projectors to the new kid on the block, LEDs. The official name is “direct view LED display”. For years they were labeled “jumbotron screens”. These were [...]
Questions Answered About Taking Your Event Digital
What options do I have on taking my event digital? Going fully digital with an event is a new experience for everyone. Digital aspects were almost always a part of a physical event. There was an event management company that helped with: budgeting, registration, run of show, etc. You sometimes [...]