By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
Understanding Kilohertz (kHz) is crucial for voice actors, as it directly impacts the quality and clarity of recordings. In the world of audio and voice over work, kilohertz is a term that often comes up in relation to the sampling rate of audio recordings. Here’s a breakdown to help voice act....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Video Games
The landscape of video game voice acting is undergoing a transformation that's both exciting and challenging for voice actors looking to make their mark. The digital era has ushered in a boom in voice-over work, thanks to a surge in the variety of content requiring voice talent. Video games, in part....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
Keeping Up with the Current Trends in Narration: A Voice Actor's Guide As a voice actor, staying informed about the trends in narration voiceover is paramount to ensuring that your skills remain in demand. The voiceover industry, a century-old craft, has expanded tremendously with technology's evolu....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Commercials
The commercial voiceover sector is undergoing significant evolution, driven by rapid technological innovation and changing consumer expectations. Voice actors must keep pace with these developments to maintain a competitive edge in the industry. The latest trends in commercial voiceover are always g....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Business
Securing an O1 Visa for Voice Actors and Performers Seeking Work in the U.S. For professionals in the entertainment sector contemplating a career stint in the United States, the O1 visa is a potential pathway. This visa encompasses not just voice actors, but also screen actors, DJs, and a wide range....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Business
Actors O1 Visa Approval Next Steps In the preceding discussion about O1 visas for actors, we delved deep into the preliminary requirements and documents necessary to file your petition. As a continuation, this article elaborates on the steps post-immigration approval, the procedures for your family'....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
Welcome to the continuation of our journey into editing voiceover. Be sure to catch up with part one before going any further. Now, similar to that of crafting a pallet drooling cake or painting an awe-inspiring masterpiece, editing audio is a fine art. That being said, acquiring mastery is not a wa....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
The world of voiceover can be a challenging one, particularly for those creatives who are less motivated toward the technical aspects of the craft. While bringing a character to life and weaving a story are unique skills in themselves, mastering the more technical elements such as polar patterns and....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
While voiceover editing might not be the most favored task among voiceover artists, it's a crucial part of the job. Though, some voice actors do find it enjoyable; the majority hold a consensus that leans more towards it being a tedious activity. You may have encountered terms like Equalization, Com....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
Hey there, voice-acting aficionado! Ever been curious about that rich niche in the world of narration called 'explainer video narration'? If you're scratching your head, wondering what on earth that is, don't sweat it. By the time you finish this little read, you'll be an almost expert, ready to car....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
In the contemporary digital era, audiobooks are not just a fleeting trend but an established media form that caters to an ever-growing audience. As this demand surges, so does the need for talented narrators. If you're an audiobook narrator or hope to become one, it's essential to be in the know abo....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
Understanding Corporate Narration Hey there, fellow voice actor! Let's chat about a narration sub-genre that you might not have given much thought to, but is an absolute goldmine of opportunity – corporate narration. This is a huge market that many voice actors overlook, and trust me, you don'....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
The world of voice acting is vast and varied, with documentary narration being one of its most rewarding and impactful avenues. As a voice actor looking to specialize in documentaries, it's crucial to understand the nuances that make this genre different from others, like commercials, animated films....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
The Importance of a Specific Narration Voice Demo Hey there, fellow voice actor! If you’re reading this, it’s safe to assume you’re looking to book more narration work. Awesome! The world of narration is vast and varied, encompassing everything from audiobooks to medical narrations....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
Voice acting is a field that demands a lot of skill and talent. It is not just about having a good voice, but also about how you use it to bring a script to life. Narration, in particular, is a crucial aspect of voice acting. It requires a unique set of skills to make a story engaging and immersive ....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
Hello, voice actors! If you’ve landed here, you’re probably aware that the world of voiceover work is incredibly vast, filled with numerous opportunities to lend your voice to a variety of genres. One genre that is particularly impactful and rewarding is political narration. You might be....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
In today's technological age, e-learning has become an integral part of the educational landscape. It's not just limited to academic learning but has also infiltrated corporate training, skill development courses, and hobby classes. Central to every successful e-learning course is captivating narrat....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
The world of voiceover has been expanding rapidly in recent years, with numerous opportunities arising for voice actors in various fields, including narration. Narration voiceovers play a crucial role in a multitude of projects such as audiobooks, documentaries, corporate videos, and e-learning mate....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
The world of voice acting is diverse and extensive, with a multitude of opportunities available for aspiring voice actors. One of the most sought-after and rewarding aspects of voice acting is 'narration voiceover.' This genre of voice acting involves lending your voice to narrate various types of c....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
The world of audiobooks is booming, and for voice actors, this means plenty of opportunities for work. With the rise of audiobook platforms like Audible, more and more authors and publishers are seeking talented voice actors to bring their books to life. Audiobook voiceover is a specialized field th....