How to Record Voice Overs for Film and Video

A voice-over is the unseen person who narrates; that could be in a commercial, a documentary or even in fiction. Find out all about how to record voice-overs in this Learning Guide.

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Voice-Overs in 60 Seconds
A voice-over is the unseen person who narrates; that could be in a commercial, a documentary or even in fiction. Find out more about voice-overs here, in 60...
Mark Thorburn
15 Nov 2015
Photo & Video
How to Mix and Monitor With Headphones
For some people it is not practical to use loudspeakers to mix their music tracks. It might be that their neighbours are easily disturbed, or their acoustic...
Barry Gardner
1 Mar 2013
Photo & Video
Microphone Placement for Voice Overs: What You Need to Know
Learn how to position a microphone for voice recording. Discover the best starting points. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to record voice overs that...
Rob Mayzes
16 Dec 2015
Photo & Video
How to Process Vocals for Podcasts or Voiceover
This is one I get asked about all the time, how do I process my voice recordings for clearer more professional podcasts and voiceovers? Well, the truth is as...
Mo Volans
13 Aug 2010
Photo & Video
A master guide to voice equalization—how to apply EQ to voice recordings
In this tutorial I'll explain the right way to approach EQ and I'll give you some specific tips as to how to use EQ to improve voice recordings.
Rob Mayzes
19 Nov 2024
Photo & Video
Automated Dialogue Replacement: How to Improve Any Video With ADR
In this tutorial, I'll give you a step-by-step outline of the ADR recording process. You will learn how to record, edit and mix replacement dialogue.
Rob Mayzes
17 May 2016
Photo & Video