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 Studio Tech Tip: “It Sounds Different”
In setting up a home recording space, the initial goal is to make things sound better. But, there’s a point...
Tuesday VO Tech Tip: (Acoustic) Panel Possibilities
Using 2″ acoustic foam to absorb frequencies in our recording space tends not to be adequate for the job. Last...
Tuesday VO Tech Tip: Thwack That Echo!
I often mention the idea that a mic never will never sound better than the space it is in. Yet...
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...
