piątek, 5 grudnia 2014

What To Check When Choosing Male Voice Over Talents

By Claudine Hodges


The best ads we see now in television are not just successful because of the concept. True, animation and concept play a great role in terms of making them appealing to the viewers. But that is not all. The way on how the message is delivered through voice overs matters a lot.

Different companies are always in the lookout for persons who can deliver how they want their message to be received. This is where the services of male voice over talents are needed. These guys are gifted with a good voice that is fitted for a variety of messages. Professional ones even undergo proper training to enhance their gift.

But just like any other industries, talents also have their own differences. Not everyone have the same quality of voice. Some are deliver spiels in high pitch while others do it low. The choice is yours and your decision involves many consideration. Take a quick peek below.

Tone of your message. Every ad concept has a tone. It could be a lively one just like the typical kids party ad or a more serious one like a medical advisory. It is important the you identify the tone of your message so that you will know the type of voice you want to get. Identifying the message matters a lot in identifying the pitch that is appropriate for it.

Second, check the background of the talent. It is just like any hiring process, you take a pick and then go over their background. Look at his references. If he is really good, he can at least give you a sample or two of his past works with another company. This will serve as your reference once you are already on the final selection.

Three, consider the price. Of course, you want to have the best deal that is available in the market. However, you cannot get this unless you view all of your options. Keep in mind that other companies might be looking for the same service that you are hunting down right now. They will soon be knocking on the doorsteps of the best talent. Make an effort to do your own searching.

Versatility of the talent. A good talent is not only capable of voicing a single tone. He should be able to deliver messages with different tones reflective of its emotions. You can gauge the versatility of the person by asking samples of how he delivers a spiel in three or more different ways. May it be the funny way or the serious way, he should be able to do it.

Fifth, look at his interest in the task. Enthusiasm cannot be faked. If he wants to be on the project, then it will show. This attribute is important especially if your job requires hours of recording. If he has enthusiasm, he will be able to carry out long hours of work like a pro.

As long as you have a clear outlook on what your film, documentary or ad is all about, trimming down the selection will be easier. Take time to search online and listen to each samples. Getting the best deserves some effort.




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