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How To Set Your Microphone Gain / Mic Levels

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Setting up your home recording studio for voice over made easy. In this video we will go through the best tips to get your home recording studio sounding as best as possible. Whether you’re working in a DIY vocal booth, or a professional studio, microphone levels are something to be aware of when you’re recording professional voice over. The three tips covered in this video will help you get the best recording quality in your home studio. These tips include microphone proximity, microphone gain, and setting your levels properly on your interface. The distance to the microphone is especially important for voice over artists who are working in small home studios or vocal booths. This is because reflections, or sound leaving your mouth, hitting the walls in the room and coming back to the microphone can be a significant indicator of an amateur recording setup and will often make clients overlook your recordings. We will cover microphone proximi …...more
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How To Set Your Microphone Gain / Mic Levels
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2020May 12
Setting up your home recording studio for voice over made easy. In this video we will go through the best tips to get your home recording studio sounding as best as possible. Whether you’re working in a DIY vocal booth, or a professional studio, microphone levels are something to be aware of when you’re recording professional voice over. The three tips covered in this video will help you get the best recording quality in your home studio. These tips include microphone proximity, microphone gain, and setting your levels properly on your interface. The distance to the microphone is especially important for voice over artists who are working in small home studios or vocal booths. This is because reflections, or sound leaving your mouth, hitting the walls in the room and coming back to the microphone can be a significant indicator of an amateur recording setup and will often make clients overlook your recordings. We will cover microphone proximity, microphone gain, and how to get the best voice over tone in your recordings. Table of Contents: 0:00 - Intro 0:14 - Distance To The Microphone 1:07 - Setting The Gain 1:30 - Clipping or Peaking 1:43 - Recording Too Quiet 2:15 - Distance To The Microphone 2:27 - Eliminating Reflections 3:02 - Controlling Proximity 3:34 - Wrap Up _________________________________________ Helpful Resources https://www.voices.com/blog/which-mic... https://www.voices.com/blog/how_to_pi... https://www.voices.com/blog/microphon... https://www.voices.com/blog/tips-pres... https://www.voices.com/blog/pop_filters/ About Voices.com Voices.com is the #1 marketplace that connects businesses with professional voice over talent. Visit https://www.voices.com or call toll free at 1-888-359-3472 Follow Voices.com on social media: YouTube:    / voices   Facebook:   / voices   Twitter:   / voices   Instagram:   / voices   #voiceover #voiceacting #voiceactor #voices

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