DaVinci Resolve Studio 18

DaVinci Resolve; It is the only solution that combines editing, color correction, visual effects, motion effects and audio post production in one software tool! Its elegant and modern interface is quick to learn and easy enough for new users, yet powerful for professionals as well. DaVinci Resolve lets you do faster and higher quality work because you don't have to learn several applications or switch software for different jobs. That is, you can work with camera-original quality images throughout the entire process. It's like having your own post production studio in one app! Beyond that, by learning DaVinci Resolve you learn to use the exact same tools used by Hollywood professionals!

What's New in DaVinci Resolve 18

DaVinci Resolve 18 introduces a whole new way of collaborating remotely using cloud-based workflows! Using Blackmagic Cloud you can create a server for project documentation and collaborate in real time with multiple users anywhere in the world on the same timeline. Proxy Generator app creates and manages proxies for you. DaVinci Resolve has a new proxy menu that automates working with them. You can reconnect original media and proxies with one click! Support for Apple Neural Engine enables up to 30 times faster playback on Apple Mac M1 models. DaVinci Resolve 18 includes many new Resolve FX like ultra beauty and 3D depth maps, enhanced captioning for editors, converting Fairlight fixed bus channels to FlexBus and more!

All-in-One Solution for Post Production

DaVinci Resolve is divided into "pages". Each of these pages provides you with a specific workspace and tools for a particular job. Editing is done on the cut and edit pages, visual effects and motion effects are on the Fusion page, color correction is on the color page, audio is on the Fairlight page, media organization is on the media page, and printing is done on the delivery page. It only takes one click to switch from one action to the next!

edit

The world's fastest and most advanced professional non-linear editing (NLE) system.

Edit page is the world's most advanced non-linear professional editor. The familiar channel layout, dual-monitor design, and traditional workflow make it easy for new users to learn while still powerful enough for professional editors. Perfect for larger projects such as feature films, television shows, webcasts, commercials, documentaries. Editing page; It features drag-and-drop editing, context-aware auto-tune tools, fully customizable keyboard shortcuts so you can work faster, and a documentation full of hundreds of text, transitions, and effects to add and animate your project. Besides these; You also get full media management, organization and timeline management tools.

cut

Designed for editors to get their work done quickly!

The cut sheet is perfect for projects that have tight deadlines and need to finish quickly. It's also great for documentary work. Cut page has a modern interface that is quick to learn and designed for fast editing. Features like source tape, dual timeline, quick inspection, and smart editing tools help you work faster than ever before. Synchronous bin and source overwrite tools make it easy to create perfectly synchronized slices, as they are the fastest way to edit multi-camera programs! Every click has a task, as everything on the edit page is action-based. So instead of wasting your time searching for commands, you can use it for editing. In addition, its scalable interface is perfect for editing work outside the studio!

Color

Hollywood's preferred color corrector!

The DaVinci Resolve color sheet is the most advanced color corrector used in Hollywood and has been used more than any other system for coloring and finishing high-end feature films and television shows! It's also handy with features designed to make it easy for new users to achieve great results while still learning advanced tools. For example, anyone using image editing software will be familiar with the new master control sliders, making it easy to adjust contrast, temperature, midtone detail, saturation, and the like. On the color page; Incredibly comprehensive primary and secondary color grading features including PowerWindows™, qualifiers, tracking, advanced HDR grading tools and more!

fusion

Cinematic quality visual effects and motion effects!

The Fusion page lets you create cinematic visual effects and broadcast quality motion graphics entirely within DaVinci Resolve! Fusion; It has a node-based workflow that makes it easier and faster to create more sophisticated effects and animations than you can with workflows that use a layer-based approach. You get hundreds of 2D and 3D tools for visual effects and motion graphics, along with advanced animation curve and keyframe editors that let you create incredibly natural and realistic animations. From point, planar and 3D camera tracking to rotoscope and keying tools, Fusion has it all for you to create photorealistic composites, stunning animated titles, 3D particle systems and more!

Fairlight

Professional tools designed for audio post production.

The Fairlight page has hundreds of professional tools for audio post production. It's like having professional digital audio software (DAW) integrated into your editing and color system! Familiar keyboard-based editing tools let you work extremely fast, especially if you're switching from another system to Fairlight. The new, outstanding Fairlight Audio Core; It lets you work with up to 2,000 channels simultaneously, with real-time effects, EQ, and dynamic processing! You get sample-accurate editing tools, advanced ADR and Foley features, as well as more Fairlight FX effects like reverb, de-esser, de-humming, and more. You can mix and master stereo, 5.1, 7.1 and even the latest immersive 3D audio formats in the same project!

Media and Delivery

Incredibly wide format support, completion and master files creation!

Media and delivery pages; it has everything you need to import, manage and deliver final projects. The media page is a dedicated full-screen workspace that lets you prepare footage, sync clips, organize media in bins, and add metadata before you start editing. Use the clone palette to ensure that all data on the camera media cards is copied during the backup. Broadcast video output signals to a remote client's monitor via DeckLink during editing or grading. Using the quick output tool, you can output files from any page and upload them to YouTube, Vimeo and Twitter. The delivery page gives you full control over all encoding options and formats, with a processing sequence for outputting multiple jobs!

ResolveFX

DaVinci Resolve Studio 18; It has over 100 GPU and CPU accelerated Resolve FX like blur, lighting effects, noise, image restoration, beauty enhancement and stylization! Version 18 brings even more add-ons for depth mapping, surface tracking, fast noise and color bleed. There are even improvements to the beauty effect, edge detection, and lens reflections. Automatically create a 3D matte of a scene with depth map FX to grade a background or foreground or add effects. Track the movement of textured surfaces with the surface tracking effect to place other images on t-shirts, flags and faces! All Resolve FX effects; They can be applied and animated in cut, edit, Fusion and color pages!

DaVinci Neural Engine

DaVinci Neural Engine; It uses state-of-the-art deep neural networks and machine learning to power features such as face detection, object detection, intelligent reframing, rate warping retiming, super-scaling, automatic color and color matching. Using the latest GPU innovations for AI and deep learning to deliver unmatched performance and quality, the DaVinci Neural Engine is fully multiplatform. DaVinci Neural Engine; It provides simple tools for solving complex, repetitive and time-consuming problems. For example, it enables facial recognition to sort and organize clips into bins based on people in the shot, reframe footage, and more.

Highlights

Editing, Color, VFX, Audio Post Production

Non-Linear Video Editing System

Node Based Color Grading

Fusion VFX Compositing & Motion Graphics

Fairlight Audio Post-Production

Collaboration on the Same Timeline

Video and Audio Control Panel Support

Apple Metal and CUDA GPU Processing

Emmy Award-Winning Image Processing

Mac, Windows and Linux Compatible

System requirements

Match

Mac OS X 10.10.3 Yosemite and 10.11 El Capitan

16GB system memory recommended and 8GB minimum supported

Blackmagic Design Desktop Video version 10.4.1 or later

CUDA Driver version 7.0.36

NVIDIA Driver version - as required by your GPU

RED Rocket-X Driver 2.1.31.0 and Firmware 1.4.1.16 or higher

RED Rocket Driver 2.1.23.0 and Firmware 1.1.18.0 or higher

windows

Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit with SP1

16GB system memory recommended and 8GB minimum supported

Blackmagic Design Desktop Video version 10.4.1 or later

NVIDIA/AMD/Intel GPU Driver version - as required by your GPU

RED Rocket-X Driver 2.1.31.0 and Firmware 1.4.1.16 or higher

RED Rocket Driver 2.1.23.0 and Firmware 1.1.18.0 or higher