Module 10 – Studio Setup

Question 1

What is a potential downside of only having one light source?

Answer 1

1. It may create shadows on the script.

You’ve got it. Ideally, you would have two evenly placed lamps either side of the script to give good light without casting shadows.

Question 2

What is the advantage of wearing headphones while recording an audiobook?

Answer 2

3. You can hear the changes and effects in your voice clearly.

Question 3

True or false: Having a table and chair is preferable for voicing an audiobook because the recording time is short.

Answer 3

2. False

Good answer. Voicing audiobooks usually involves a more extended recording time than other voiceover work.