Setting up a home voiceover studio: 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...
VO Studio Mindset: Workflow Maintains Creativity – Tuesday VO Tech Tip
Workflow refinement often seems to be rattling around my brain. It’s always worth considering whether a new approach might reduce...
Audio Issues: MacOS “Mic Mode” Mishaps – Tuesday VO Tech Tip
After updating their Apple computers to the MacOS Sonoma operating system, quite a few voice actors encountered strange results in...
Setting up a home voice recording studio: 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...
Studio Sonic Challenges: Rumble Revisited – Tuesday VO Tech Tip
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...
Keeping the VO Studio Lights On: Stress Testing the Safety Net
Historically, winter has been when those of us in California tend to get a little quiet about the weather. While...
VO Workflow Refinement: Back to the Batch – Tuesday VO Tech Tip
I’ve spoken a few times recently about batch processing in the studio, and the benefits it can provide once you’ve dialed in consistent...
