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Topic: New iMacs too Noisy for VO? |
Jowillie
Replies: 33
Views: 17376
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2011 3:10 pm Subject: New iMacs too Noisy for VO? |
Mine are fine. Quite pleased and surprised at how quiet they are. |
Topic: Rode NTG-3 test |
Jowillie
Replies: 9
Views: 4774
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 5:46 am Subject: Rode NTG-3 test |
Josh,
Looking (listening) forward to the side-by-side test.
Thinking about getting a NTG-3 for back-up for the 416 for our video production anyway. It would be great if it works in the VO studio too ... |
Topic: Helpful preamp and mic info |
Jowillie
Replies: 9
Views: 6890
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 5:06 pm Subject: Helpful preamp and mic info |
You are right. The only way to pick the "right mic" is by trying with your voice.
However, some of these subjective test are an interesting way to compare the differences between various ... |
Topic: A Surprise in today's mail |
Jowillie
Replies: 31
Views: 11394
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Forum: Chat Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 4:40 pm Subject: A Surprise in today's mail |
Find the maker--get the license--start making copies.
What a great idea to send to good or want-to-be-good clients.
It's been 35+ years since I have been inspired by a true Action Figure.
Hot N ... |
Topic: U87 & DBX 286a |
Jowillie
Replies: 15
Views: 13946
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Sat Jan 01, 2011 12:33 pm Subject: U87 & DBX 286a |
Jim Williams of Audio Upgrades says that minor upgrades in components in the 286a (or the older models) can make it one of the best preamps for VO with higher end mics.
[url=http://www.vocalimpac ... |
Topic: Adobe Audition for Mac is here! |
Jowillie
Replies: 18
Views: 10202
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Forum: Chat Posted: Sat Nov 13, 2010 11:36 am Subject: Adobe Audition for Mac is here! |
I felt the same way about Sound Booth. I used it since it is part of Adobe Premiere Pro and it does an OK job of cleaning up audio for video. Anything else I did in Cool Edit.
BUT! An example for an ... |
Topic: Adobe Audition for Mac is here! |
Jowillie
Replies: 18
Views: 10202
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Forum: Chat Posted: Fri Nov 12, 2010 9:32 pm Subject: Adobe Audition for Mac is here! |
Darren,
Once you see all the flexibility that AU will give you compared to Sound Booth you will be ruined forever.
SB has several nice presets for voiceover, but when you realize the advanced ca ... |
Topic: Adobe Audition for mac |
Jowillie
Replies: 25
Views: 10656
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Sun Nov 07, 2010 7:31 pm Subject: Adobe Audition for mac |
The new Adobe Audition for Mac will have nearly everything you need to mold voiceover to just about any sound you like. You just need to know what the target you want sounds like and the tweaks to mak ... |
Topic: Harlan Hogan VO: 1-A Mic |
Jowillie
Replies: 31
Views: 43864
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Fri Oct 22, 2010 6:11 am Subject: Harlan Hogan VO: 1-A Mic |
Donald,
Is this a test for you... or the mics?
Perhaps you can do a couple of different deliveries. Such as an informal, conversational, more intimate style. Then try something a little more ... |
Topic: Harlan Hogan VO: 1-A Mic |
Jowillie
Replies: 31
Views: 43864
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Wed Oct 13, 2010 3:27 am Subject: Harlan Hogan VO: 1-A Mic |
Hmm. I think I would like to hear "C."
[url=http://www.vocalimpactmedia.com/SoundStorage.html]VOMICTEST |
Topic: Flying car |
Jowillie
Replies: 16
Views: 7378
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Forum: Chat Posted: Sat Sep 04, 2010 12:27 pm Subject: Flying car |
(More Importantly!)
Was that Charlie VanDyke doing the voiceover on the News 2 promo? |
Topic: Microphone for a Storyteller |
Jowillie
Replies: 21
Views: 14772
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Sat Sep 04, 2010 10:40 am Subject: Microphone for a Storyteller |
It's probably a good thing you extended your inquiry to this forum from the Gearslutz forum. There is much more experience here with your particular problem.
Some considerations:
1. Long form narra ... |
Topic: Harlan Hogan VO: 1-A Mic |
Jowillie
Replies: 31
Views: 43864
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 5:49 am Subject: Harlan Hogan VO: 1-A Mic |
Let's hear how it sounds. Post some samples.
Jowillie
[url=http://www.vocalimpactmedia.com/SoundStorage.html]VoMicTest |
Topic: I need help in picking out a good microphone |
Jowillie
Replies: 17
Views: 9375
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2010 8:05 am Subject: I need help in picking out a good microphone |
Zach,
Is there a way we can hear your voice on various deliveries?
Voice-Mic matching is the best way as mentioned before.
Play around here:
[url=http://www.vocalimpactmedia.com/SoundStorage ... |
Topic: What Is This??? |
Jowillie
Replies: 28
Views: 12576
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2010 7:59 am Subject: What Is This??? |
Looks dangerous! (I began to itch when I opened the link.)
Maybe break off a piece and ... smoke it. If it doesn't light--use it for insulation or sound-deadening. If it does--tell us the results o ... |
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