A Voice Actor’s Guide to Audio Description Performance
Roy Samuelson
A Voice Actor's Guide to Audio Description Performance is a comprehensive resource written to enhance the quality of audio description (AD) for blind audiences. It emphasizes the importance of treating AD as a craft, focusing on creating immersive experiences rather than cutting costs. The guide covers understanding the needs of blind audiences, mastering AD performance techniques, collaborating effectively with AD writers, and integrating AD into the production process. It also highlights the roles of audio engineers and quality control specialists in delivering polished AD tracks. The guide advocates for continuous learning, collaboration, and promoting the value of high-quality AD to create accessible and engaging entertainment.
Duration - 3h 40m.
Author - Roy Samuelson.
Narrator - Roy Samuelson.
Published Date - Friday, 26 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2024 Roy Samuelson ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
A Voice Actor's Guide to Audio Description Performance is a comprehensive resource written to enhance the quality of audio description (AD) for blind audiences. It emphasizes the importance of treating AD as a craft, focusing on creating immersive experiences rather than cutting costs. The guide covers understanding the needs of blind audiences, mastering AD performance techniques, collaborating effectively with AD writers, and integrating AD into the production process. It also highlights the roles of audio engineers and quality control specialists in delivering polished AD tracks. The guide advocates for continuous learning, collaboration, and promoting the value of high-quality AD to create accessible and engaging entertainment. Duration - 3h 40m. Author - Roy Samuelson. Narrator - Roy Samuelson. Published Date - Friday, 26 January 2024. Copyright - © 2024 Roy Samuelson ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:36
Forward - Stating The Obvious
Duration:00:06:21
Preface - Defining AD
Duration:00:11:05
Introduction - Pivoting from "How Cheap" to "How Great"
Duration:00:27:26
Chapter 1 - Knowing Your AD Audience
Duration:00:20:20
Chapter 2 - Bringing Your "A" Game To AD Performance
Duration:00:56:13
Chapter 3 - Understanding the AD Writer's Lot
Duration:00:18:48
Chapter 4 - Making Life Easier for Friends Who Fix Things in Engineering and QC
Duration:00:10:58
Chapter 5 - Joining Forces With Production
Duration:00:24:05
Conclusion - Let's Connect, Shall We?
Duration:00:11:47
uthor Bio - About Author Roy Samuelson
Duration:00:03:18
Thanks - Acknowledgements
Duration:00:06:33
Appendix - Text to Speech
Duration:00:06:36
Appendix - The Weakest Link
Duration:00:01:51
Appendix - SOVAS Panel Follow Up
Duration:00:06:27
Appendix - The story of Kevins Way
Duration:00:07:20
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:18