When recording voice-overs artists or musicians usually wear headphones. It makes you wonder why they need them. The answer is short. When recording you need to wear headphones to hear feedback which helps to avoid plosives, clipping, and background noise. Here we will go a bit in-depth about how headphones affect your recording process and […]
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Audacity is the best free audio editing software (DAW) currently available. It’s open-source software with regular updates and is perfect for most projects. It’s quite easy to learn, supports plenty of plug-ins and is probably the best DAW to start working with when starting doing any sort of audio editing. Audacity is free Audacity is
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The short answer is that XLR is better than USB and XLR microphones will provide superior sound quality to USB microphones. There are some exceptions, but they are scarce. While USB microphones can be good as well, they have an inbuilt interface that converts an analog signal to digital. XLR microphones, on the other hand,
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Rode Procaster is the fourth microphone that I have ever purchased. I have been using it for almost two years now and this is a short and honest first-hand review. Rode Procaster is a dynamic, cardioid pattern, end addressed, broadcast, XLR microphone. It will require an interface and XLR cable and won’t plug into your
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Voice acting is fun. Many dream of becoming voice actors, however, it is a hard skill to learn. You wish you could do magic with your voice, but often the performance seems dull and monotonic. In this article, we will give 14 tips and exercises to improve and elevate your voice acting skills to the
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It is tough to register and go through each site that gives the opportunity to apply for voice over / voice acting jobs. To make your life a bit easier here is a list of the best-known sites for voice over jobs and brief reviews about each of them. The list is in no order.
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To develop a deep voice you will have to learn breathing through the diaphragm, relax your upper body and speak from a throat area. Performing daily vocal exercises such as humming and yawning are also essential to develop a permanent deep voice. You can create a deeper voice when recording by taking advantage of the
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Breathing into a microphone causes loud distorted pops, that’s the air coming from your mouth and hitting a sensitive diaphragm within the microphone. To avoid breathing noise when recording you should learn to control your breathing and the distance between you and the microphone. Furthermore, correctly placing the microphone will help to avoid most of
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To sound older, you will need to add some gravel, roughness and shaky qualities to your voice. You can achieve an older voice by applying methods such as: Training your voice with vocal exercises Practicing speaking from your diaphragm Incorporate shaky and breathy voice Narrowing your glottis Combining all these methods will probably give you
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Fiverr has launched in 2010 and has undercut many services by offering very low prices, among which is voice-over. Fivver is a great place to start voice-over career as it doesn’t require professional skills to receive paid job offers. On Fivver you probably won’t earn much but it might help you build up your skillset,
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