Recording and Mastering with James Romick (Intermediate Level. Read Requirements)

Voiceover Lab

virtual

Recording and Mastering with James Romick (Intermediate Level. Read Requirements)

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Monday, February 28, 2022

This program is FULL

SYNOPSIS

Peaks. Gain. Clipping. Compression. If these terms throw you into a panic, then this class is for you!  Join James Romick for a session that will clarify and demystify the fundamental aspects of recording and processing for voiceovers and audiobook narration. In this intermediate session he will cover: input recording levels., peaks, room tone, noise floor, processing, FX, punch & roll recording, handling breath sounds and a whole lot more!  Class will consist of practical demonstrations to be followed by a Q&A . 


REQUIREMENTS

This is an intermediate level class. Participants should have some knowledge of VO (and/or audiobooks), equipment (microphones/interfaces), setting aside a sound deadening recording space, and some hands-on experience with any DAW. This is not a basic level class. Participants are required to stay for the duration of the session. 


INSTRUCTOR BIO

James Romick

James Romick has been a member of SAG-AFTRA since 1980.  Between acting gigs in the mid 1980s, James also studied audio engineering at The Institute of Audio Research in NYC when editing analog magnetic tape with a splicing block and razor blade was the norm. Although he has a working knowledge of many different DAWs, James is a REAPER devotee and offers one-on-one sessions via Zoom on how to set it up and configure it for voiceover and audiobook production.