By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
Do you need to spend over $10,000 for a great acoustic setup? Voiceover vocal booths will be the subject matter of this article and in this, we will look at quality, price, and what's available. One point of consideration before we begin sits with the truth that you should not spend outside of your ....
By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
For voice actors, protecting one's work has become paramount. Every voice over talent, from seasoned professionals to novices, are increasingly turning to watermarking as a means to safeguard their audio files. Watermarking, in this context, refers to embedding a distinct, yet non-intrusive, audio s....
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: Home Voice Over Studio
As a voice actor, your voice is one of your most valuable assets. With the digital revolution, it's not enough to just have a good voice; you need to ensure that it is captured accurately and flawlessly. This is where having a well-built vocal booth can make all the difference. Let's start from the ....
By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
Every professional voice actor needs a reliable, versatile, and accessible digital audio workstation (DAW), and Audacity checks all these boxes. This free and open-source digital audio editor is a favorite among beginners and professionals alike due to its user-friendly interface, rich feature set, ....
By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
Adobe Audition is a comprehensive audio workstation designed to accelerate video production workflows and audio finishing. With its multitrack, waveform, and spectral display, it's an ideal tool for creating, mixing, and editing voice over work. Let's delve into the specifics on how to use this powe....
By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
In the world of professional audio production, Avid ProTools stands as an industry-standard Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). From music production to sound engineering, and certainly within the realm of voice over work, ProTools offers an extensive suite of features, unparalleled editing capabilitie....
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 Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
As a voice actor, one of the technical aspects you'll inevitably come across is the concept of frequency ranges. Understanding how these ranges work and how they influence the quality of your voice over recordings can dramatically improve your audio output. What is Frequency Range? In audio, frequen....
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 Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
Welcome to the Home Studio section of our website, your one-stop resource for everything related to setting up, optimizing, and maintaining a professional home studio for voice-over work. As the voice-over industry evolves and the demand for remote work increases, having a high-quality home studio h....
By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
The rise of the voice over industry has led to an increasing number of voice actors setting up home studios for recording purposes. Having a dedicated space for voice over work is essential for producing high-quality recordings that meet professional standards. One of the critical aspects of buildin....
By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
Voice actors require high-quality recording software to produce top-notch performances and deliver professional results. With the vast array of available options, it can be challenging to determine which software is best suited for your needs. Below we look at some voice recording software options o....
By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
When it comes to recording voiceovers, the question of whether to record in mono or stereo often arises. To make an informed decision, it's essential to understand the fundamental differences between these two recording formats and how they impact your voiceover projects. Learn the pros and cons of ....
By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
In the world of voiceover, the quality of your recordings is paramount to your success as a professional. With the increasing number of voice actors working from home studios, it's essential to understand how to adapt and optimize your recording space for the best possible audio quality. Three impor....
By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
An audio interface is a crucial piece of equipment for voiceover professionals, as it serves as the bridge between your microphone and computer. This device ensures that your recordings are of high quality and free from distortion or noise. With a wide range of audio interfaces available in the mar....
By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
As a voice actor, your job doesn't end with recording your voice. Properly labeling your files is essential to maintaining organization and professionalism in your work. Find out why it's crucial to label your files correctly and provide best practices for doing so. Why Proper File Labeling is Impor....
By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
Unleash the Full Potential of Your Voice Over Recordings with These Audacity Tips Audacity is a popular, free, open-source audio editing software that has become the go-to choice for many voice actors, podcasters, and audio professionals. Its ease of use, combined with its powerful features, make it....
By Joe Davis
Filed Under: Home Voice Over Studio
Adobe Premiere Pro is a powerful video editing software that can also be used for recording and editing voice overs. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the process of using Adobe Premiere to create professional-quality voice overs for your projects. Setting Up Your Project Start by launching....
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