Voice over techniques and tips
These videos (more soon!) contain a collection of vocal warm ups, exercises and techniques commonly used by voiceover artists, actors and singers. You can learn and use these whether you're a beginner or a legend in the arts.
NOTE: VIDEOS CONTAIN BAD JOKES. (And by bad, I mean good).
Videos
How to make a swoosh sound effect with your mouth
What is a pop shield?
The title pretty much explains it really but if you're also thinking well, what does a pop shield do?, then that's also covered.
How to make a whoosh sound effect with your mouth
Learn how to create a whoosh transition sound effect for your videos by using only your mouth!*
*and a microphone, obviously.
How to talk faster
If you want to learn how to talk fast, then tongue twisters are your friend. Oh, and a pencil. This clip shows 3 ways to really work those mouth, tongue and lip muscles into a frenzy. Ideal if you're going to be doing some insanely rapid tagline work.
How to get a deeper voice
There'll be occasions in your voice over career, or life, where you'll need to know how to talk at a lower pitch. This is an important vocal warm up that I use before every job I do and it's probably the easiest of the bunch. Humming!
How to sound sexy
I can't believe I have that written on my website. Anyhow, this is a useful voice over technique for scripts where you have to sound sexy, sensual and warm.