Introduction to Voice Recording Techniques
Recording 2
A course by Tom Hambleton , Sound Engineer, Voice-Over Coach, and Composer
Joined July 2021
About the video: Recording 2
Overview
“Now it's time to do some ADR. I will also show you, how I rearranged the room to get good acoustics for a natural sound.”
In this video lesson Tom Hambleton addresses the topic: Recording 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Voice Recording Techniques. Dive into the world of sound by learning how to record, edit, and mix as you explore equipment, acoustics, and vocals.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Recording Now we're going to do some ADR. We talked about what that is. I decided that we should rearrange the room a bit here. I brought in a rug because I was getting reflection off the floor. Also, the actor can stand here and be able to move without making much noise. Then I don't need this portable video booth anymore, because that gives you more of a booth-like quality for close miking for voiceover. ADR, you want it to sound natural like it's in a room or outside. Here we are in a room and I have this microphone hung up like a boom operator is holding it for the scene, and this sce...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Voice Recording Techniques
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Tom Hambleton
A course by Tom Hambleton
Tom Hambleton is a composer, arranger, sound editor, and re-recording mixer with over 25 years of experience in his field. Growing up, he was always interested in music, and went on to work as an actor, singer, and musician, before starting to compose for small independent films and commercial clients.
Since then, Tom has founded his own company which provides a variety of services from sound editing and mixing to voice-over recording. He has worked on international award-winning films that have been screened at Cannes, and Sundance festivals, as well as on Netflix. He has also taught classes in sound and music for film at festivals in Portugal and Switzerland, as well as in colleges and high schools in the US. Tom coaches voice-over actors and has worked with actors including Emilia Clarke, Ron Perlman, Laurence Fishburne, Tom Waits, and Frank Vincent.
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