Description
Before we get started, I want to make it absolutely clear that when you're starting out, your audience is going to forgive your audio quality is not exactly up to par if your message is on point. That said, as you start to get serious about podcasting, you're going to want to work on your craft. In this case, it means getting into some post-production to mitigate any of the backgrounders noise, removing filler words, and improving the sound of your voice. I'm going to go through the steps I am currently using to tweak my voice in Adobe Audition. In my workflow, there are four steps. First, I equalize the sound. I do this by going to the Effects Menu, then Filter and EQ, then select the Parametric Equalizer. I use the Loudness Maximizer from the Presets menu and I make no changes, just click Apply. Next, we need to normalize the sound. Go back to the effects menu, select Amplitude and Compression, and select Normalize (process). Place a check in the box for Normalize to, and
