These are all the posts that primarily focus on voice over recording - including as video narration, podcasts, audio books, radio and TV ads, etc.
In the new Fox show, Proven Innocent, they frequently show a podcaster speaking into her microphone. That mic is a Blue Yeti. The Yeti is a good quality USB microphone. So it's popular with podcasters and other people recording voiceover audio who don't have a large budget for gear. USB mics don't require separate interface […]
Want to know how to get rid of background noise in your audio recordings? Here is an easy and free way to do it using Audacity audio software. Unless you are lucky enough to be able to record audio in a very quiet space, you will probably have some background noise in your audio recordings. […]
Trying to record an audiobook for ACX? Are you confused or frustrated by the "ACX Audio Submission Requirements"? You might wonder "why do I keep failing the ACX Check?" You are not alone! ACX is Amazon's marketplace for audiobooks. If you're an author, you can find someone on ACX to record your book so you […]
Is it possible to record professional sounding voice over jobs from home? It absolutely is. And it is easier and less expensive than most people think. However, despite how affordable it has become to buy good quality microphones, landing and recording voice over jobs from home involves a bit more knowledge and and effort than […]
Compression is one of the most misunderstood effects in audio recording. And though it is a very useful tool, you can easily harm your recordings with it if you're not careful. So you really should know what an audio compressor is, and what it does. What Does Compression Mean? In audio recording, "compression" means - […]
Voice over recording equipment is more powerful and more affordable than ever before in 2020. Unlike the needs for musicians, voice over actors need very little in order to produce professional sounding results from their voice recording studio right from home. Before I start claiming that all you need is a mic and a computer […]
It's easy to create a voice recording studio in a bedroom at home in 2020. Using a computer and just a couple other small bits of gear, you can easily record professional sounding voice overs at home. Most people think you need to have a super expensive microphone to make really top-notch voice recordings. Either […]
If you have ever been asked to record and edit a conversation between two people, say, for a voice over job, then you are probably aware of the logistical problems this can cause. The client usually has visions of just getting the two people together around a microphone and simply reading their parts at the […]
It's that time of year again (assuming you're reading this in October :-)). So I'm bringing this post to the top of the deck for Halloween this year. Enjoy! Do you like to set up scary decorations and try to scare (in a good way, of course) the kiddies on Halloween? When I was a […]