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The Engineer

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THE ROLE OF THE ENGINEER IN VOICE RECORDING

Of all the subjects covered in this book, the one most difficult to understand is that of the role of the engineer. In this chapter, I will give you my ideas on what makes a good voice engineer and, hopefully, provide you with some tools that will help to make you an engineer that both producers and voice actors want to work with. To help us understand what qualities these folks look for and admire in a good engineer, I’ve enlisted the input from both voice talent and established producers who have worked in the industry for a long period of time. With the help of these experienced ...

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