Why Do Your Voice Recordings Suck?

In which I show you how to figure out how to figure out where your VO recording issues might be.

Your voice recordings likely don’t suck. I phrased it that way because this exact phrase is one of my most received emails and comments!

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Feel free to skip to your desired chapter:
00:00 - Intro
02:06 - The 4 Stops
02:59 - Room
05:07 - Mic/Voice
06:31 - Preamp
08:00 - Processing
12:25 - Let Me Help You
14:47 - It Measures!

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Gear Used in this video (please use these links so I can get rich):

-Lauten Audio LS-208 - https://geni.us/I1WAt
-Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K - https://geni.us/y3TFQiW
-Sigma Art 18-35mm 1.8 Canon Mount - https://geni.us/TDalSm0
-MetaBones BMPCC4K Ultra 0.71x Speedbooster - https://geni.us/CsM78
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-Canon M50 - https://geni.us/kUd0LJ
-Sigma 30mm 1.4 EF-M Lens - https://geni.us/Xh1wAHf
-Sennheiser HD25 Headphones - https://geni.us/gIEZ4U
-Neewer 120cm Motorized Slider - https://geni.us/eDOk
-Artcise 72" Video Tripod - https://geni.us/M7NjsSV
-Manfrotto BeFree Tripod - https://geni.us/EAECO
-Manfrotto Mini Tripod (MixPre Mount) - https://geni.us/EQiY
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-Aputure Amaran T2C Tube Light - https://geni.us/XSET7
-GVM 480 LS LED light panel (backlight) - https://geni.us/IqFc
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