VOICE-OVER : The How To Guide
The most important thing for us to understand about voice over is the same thing every voice actor repeats over and over again when...
Category: Voice Over Industry
Positioning Guide For Recording Voice Overs
Generally, if you place the microphone too close to your mouth, you might get that distorted clipping sound. On the other hand, if you position it too far from you, you pick up more ambient noise with the audio being less discernible.
Guide To Different Mic Stands For Voice Actors
Even if your microphone is worth a king’s ransom, if you are going to literally do your recording by holding it the entire time...
Unpopular Opinion: Why You Should Not Worship Your Work (Including Voice Over)
This article does not aim to wreck your dedication to your voice over job, but rather wants to show you a different perspective that may help improve your working habits and lifestyle.
Achieving Work-Life Balance in Voice Over Industry
The work-life balance definition sets out to achieve an ideal balance between a person’s working life and private life. It is a concept in which the maximum happiness of an employee acts as the fuel for productive and fulfilling work, for which both employer and employee are responsible.
Reasons Why Voice Actors Lose Clients
Reasons as to how and why a client decides to quit a voice over talent are completely diverse. The issue can either be the client, the voice actor, external circumstances, or a combination of them altogether.
Voice Actor Tip: Attempting to Win a Losing Client
Have you ever lost a VO client? We all know, it’s the moment every voice actor dreads.
Voice Over Full BuyOut VS Residuals: Which is better?
This debate will essentially boil down to whether a voice actor opt to belong to a union or prefer to be an independent voice over worker. And the answer to which the better option is, is often opposing to the clients and vice versa.
Voice Actress Christina Ho Shares Her Journey In Freelance Voice Acting
Christina Ho extending her hands to help others advance their welfare makes her extra inspirational. 10% of her voice over earnings are being donated to literacy and youth-oriented charities to help them find their own voice.
Is A Degree Required To Be A Voice Actor?
While it’s easy for us to assume that unlicensed professions under the creative industry are generally taken without a degree or a formal education, many of us still wonder how exactly to become a voice actor and hence, we still come to ask, “Do I need a degree in acting to be a voice actor?”
