Voiceover Answerbase
A collection of my answers to VO and Voiceover questions. Ranging from basic "how-to's" to detailed VO studio fixes and hacks.
Tuesday VO Tech Tip: Using Izotope RX in the VO Studio
Izotope’s RX continues to be highly useful for cleanup of audio recordings. When voice actors and narrators began taking on...
Tuesday VO Studio Tech Tip: The Pause That Refreshes
Though I frequently focus upon ways of gaining efficiency in the home voiceover recording space, it’s not the whole story....
Tuesday VO Studio Tech Tip: Three Simple Steps – “E-R-P”
When it comes time to start recording voiceover, it’s helpful to keep in mind one simple truth: “it does not...
Tuesday VO Tech Tip: Workflow Maintains Creativity
Workflow refinement often seems to be rattling around my brain. It’s always worth considering whether a new approach might reduce...
Tuesday VO Tech Tip: MacOS “Mic Mode” Mishaps
After updating their Apple computers to the MacOS Sonoma operating system, quite a few voice actors encountered strange results in...
Tuesday VO Tech Tip: New Booth Journal
For reasons I’ll cover in future posts, I’ve been on a search for another vocal booth the past few months. There...
Tuesday VO Tech Tip: Rumble Revisited
All kinds of sounds lurk in the low notes of our recordings. Much of the time, we are blissfully unaware...
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Gen4 Provides A Different Way to Control Input
New voice actors are generally surprised when I recommend leaving their audio interface outside of the booth. It feels wrong...
The Nth Degree: Avoid Rabbit Holes in the Home VO Studio
When we deliver audio directly to clients, our voiceover reputation is on the line. We naturally want things to sound...
