
GTT Spotlight: Voiceover Audio Engineer and Demo Producer Henry Willard
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George talks with UK-based voiceover engineer and demo producer Henry Willard about the rise of virtual engineering and why more actors are bringing their own engineers into remote directed sessions. Henry explains how having someone handle recording, playback, timing, and client requests can free the actor to stay where they belong: in the performance. They also explore Henry’s approach to creating authentic commercial demos, why overproducing auditions can backfire, the never-ending battle with mouth noise, common home-studio mistakes, and the realities of producing audiobooks by hand in an increasingly automated world. And because two audio engineers ca...
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George the Tech You know what, it's, I've got several voice actors who kind of I work with regularly who just like the comfort of having me run their session for them. So they don't have to worry about anything when it comes to like the playback side of things or the client love it because
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