How Mixing for Post Production is Different From Mixing Live

Published: November 17, 2025

In this clip from the Media Hub podcast, LHV Audio founder Laurence Vexler breaks down the key differences between mixing for post-production and mixing live. In post-production, audio engineers have the luxury of time. They can tweak, refine, and perfect the audio as many times as needed while being mindful of budget constraints. Live mixing, on the other hand, requires expertise, precision, and split-second decision-making to capture flawless sound in real time. Understanding these differences is essential for anyone working in film, TV, or live events.

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