Applying EQ to a Voice Recording
- Use a High Pass Filter to Cut Everything Below 80Hz. ...
- Cut 100-300 Hz to Add Clarity. ...
- Cut 300-400 Hz if the Voice Sounds 'Muddy' ...
- A Wide Boost Between 2-6 kHz Can Improve Clarity. ...
- Cut Around 3-5 kHz if the Voice Sounds too Sibilant.
What is the best equalizer setting for voice?
Best EQ Settings for Vocals
- Roll off the low-end starting around 90 Hz.
- Reduce the mud around 250 Hz.
- Add a high shelf around 9 kHz & a high roll off around 18 kHz.
- Add a presence boost around 5 kHz.
- Boost the core around 1 kHz to 2 kHz.
- Reduce sibilance around 5 kHz to 8 kHz.