The myth is that you need to have a specific microphone model to be a working voice actor. One of the first things I do in my Intro to Home VO Recording class is dispel that myth. I get some strange reactions sometimes. But to a large extent, the microphone doesn’t matter.
Spend less time at the editing desk and more time in your booth. Common steps buried in menus? Make your...
You need to accurately hear what you record. Tiny speakers on your laptop or earbuds just won't cut it. You need good headphones. Here are my favorites...
About every month or so – and definitely in almost every VO recording class I’ve taught – someone reports that...
Here's one you may not have heard... What is the best microphone for voiceover work? That may actually have a very simple answer.
The best way to connect a director and studio for a remote VO session. Current options including Source-Connect, ipDTL, Source-Connect Now and more.
By Jim Edgar How to set up in your home voiceover studio Note: I published the first version of this...
One of the often overlooked (or misunderstood) aspects of microphone technology is the “pickup pattern.” All microphones have some type...
Back when I used to purchase guitar or instrument cables, patch cords and connector-y bits of all kinds, I’d do everything...
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