Delete breaths in voice-over: yes or no
I came across this YouTube video today and thought I’d share. I find the discussion of “silence” in the recording (at around 9:08 in the recording) especially interesting and helpful. “The longer the script, the more it’s okay for there...Five rookie voice over mistakes on day six
The Thursday, April 6th was my sixth day as a full-time voice actor. It also happened to be my 57th birthday. When I began the day I wouldn’t have guessed that two people would help me identify five rookie voice over mistakes. My birthday gift from Deb was a set of...Professional voice actor: my first full day
It’s Saturday evening here in Connecticut. I’m nearing the end of my first full day as a professional voice actor. I’ve created this blog to chart my progress in this new endeavor and as a place to store my notes and weblinks. Perhaps others new on...Erik Smelser is a Connecticut-based voice actor with excellent vocal range and a deep, resonate, engaging voice. His credits include commercial, podcast and audiobook work.
