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Tag: voice over
Ode to the RE20
I don’t care what you say, I freakin’ love this mic. The Electro-Voice RE20.
A broadcast standard dynamic cardioid microphone.
Mic obsessed
DO YOU HAVE A THING FOR MICS? Y/N
I’m from camp ‘most definitely yes’.
Pronunciation hack
Cause I don’t pron on the fly…
Warning: this pronunciation hack is so simple you’ll probably say ‘duh Mel’ 🤦🏼♀️
3 ways to tastefully swear in your ad
‘Swearing customer was a hit’.
Fkn stoked at this feedback on an eLearning voice over. Plus swearing into a microphone is quite liberating.
Recording on your iPhone doesn’t need to suck
Recording video and audio on your iPhone doesn’t need to sound like you’re speaking into a bucket. RØDE has the perfect little mic to tart up your phone’s audio abilities.
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4 ways to give your script a Christmas feel
Here are 4 bells-on-bobtailingly basic ways to give your script an Xmas makeover.
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Special delivery: big ass audio files
Something to consider with big voice over jobs requiring multiple files: how in the heck would you like them sent across to you 🤔
now voicing: explainer video
Client: Divvy Parking
Project: explainer video for website and trade shows
Style: upbeat, natural, helpful
voice over audio file types: a guide
Don’t know your aiff from your elbow? And what the fudge is a µ-law? Here’s a handy guide on what audio file type to request next time you’re booking a voice over.
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