Blackmagic Design is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Davinci Resolve Studio , is a full professional editing and color grading system that is suitable for independent users working on SD, HD and Ultra HD projects.
The world’s most advanced color grading tools.
DaVinci color correctors have been the standard in post production since 1984. There are thousands of colorists worldwide who understand the performance, quality and workflow of DaVinci. DaVinci Resolve features unlimited grading with the creative tools colorists need and incredible multi GPU real time performance. That’s why DaVinci is the name behind more feature films, commercials, television productions, documentaries and music videos than any other grading system!
Professional editing from rough cut to finished edit!
DaVinci Resolve 12.5 includes sophisticated professional editing tools designed to handle a wide range of projects from scripted prime time dramas to fast paced stylized commercials and even multi camera productions. Editing tools are context sensitive, which means that DaVinci Resolve automatically knows how you want to trim based on the position of the mouse so you don’t have to waste time switching tools! You also get customizable keyboard shortcuts so you can edit quickly and move between applications with ease. Now with virtually every imaginable editing and trimming tool available, it’s easier than ever for editors to switch to DaVinci Resolve!
Scalable power and real time performance.
DaVinci Resolve is scalable and supports multiple GPUs all working together as found in the new MacPro, as well as the latest Windows and Linux computers. You get support for up to 8 GPUs so that you can build dedicated systems that are super fast and deliver blazing real time performance. You can even offload output and rendering tasks to other Resolve systems on your network using the remote rendering tools. That’s important when you are working on high pressure projects that you need to deliver fast! Whether you are working in your own post production suite or grading the next Hollywood blockbuster, workstations running DaVinci Resolve can be super charged to keep up with you and your clients!
Key new features
* Fully integrated into the DaVinci Resolve timeline
* Improved workflows removing the need for round trip renders to Fusion
* Initial support for a full Metal, CUDA or OpenCL GPU processing pipeline
* Improved UI for faster and more fluid workflow
* New node graph (Flow)
* New viewers
* New toolbar
* New inspector
* Fusion page now includes
* Media Pool
* Tools library with Templates
* Timeline with Thumbnails
* Spline Editor
* Keyframe Timeline
* Metadata
* Dual screen layouts for the Fusion page
* Support for Fusion in collaborative projects
* Support for various geometry files for Fusion in Media Storage and Media Pool
* Support for importing and exporting Fusion comp files
* Support for caching Fusion page output for clips with Fusion effects applied
* Support for Fusion planar tracker is now available on the non Studio version of DaVinci Resolve
* Support for Fusion planar stabilization is now available on the non Studio version of DaVinci Resolve
* Support for Fusion planar transforms of roto is now available on the non Studio version of DaVinci Resolve
* Support for Fusion planar tracked roto is now available on the non Studio version of DaVinci Resolve
* Support for Fusion optical flow retiming is now available on the non Studio version of DaVinci Resolve
Visual effects features
* Vector Paint
* 2D and 3D Compositing
* 3D Camera Tracking in DaVinci Resolve Studio
* Planar Tracking and Rotoscoping
* Node Based Workflow
* 3D Workspace
* Keying and Mattes
* Rotoscoping
* Tracking and Stabilization
* 3D Particles
* Scripting
* Shot Cleanup
* Open Color I/O
* Virtual Set Extensions
Broadcast design and motion graphics features
* 2D and 3D Titles
* 3D Logos
* Animated Text
* Spline Based Animation
* Replicate Objects
* Expressions and Macros
* VR tools in DaVinci Resolve Studio
* Import 3D Models and Scenes
* Built-in 3D Objects
* Realistic Lighting and Shading
* Comprehensive Stereoscopic 3D Tools in DaVinci Resolve Studio
* Deep Pixel Compositing
* Volumetric Effects
Fairlight
Key new features
* ADR (Automatic Dialog Replacement)
* Audio Bounce of a range in selected tracks to layers
* Audio Bounce of one or multiple buses to tracks
* Fixed playhead timeline
* Audio scrollers
* Video scroller
* 3D audio pan
* Sound Library *
* Support for native FairlightFX
* Chorus
* De-Esser
* De-Hummer
* Delay
* Distortion
* Echo
* Flanger
* Modulation
* Noise Reduction
* Pitch
* Reverb
* Stereo Width
* Vocal Channel
General improvements
* Support for audio normalization in the Edit page and Fairlight page
* Support for clip pitch control for clips
* Support for Media Pool preview of audio
* Support for audio fade in and out to playhead in the Fairlight timeline
* Support for mixed audio track formats from source clips
* Support for trim to playhead operations in the Fairlight timeline
* Support for Preset Library for Audio Effects *
* Support for legacy Fairlight projects on Windows *
* Support for inbuilt tone generator
* Support for Compound clips path bar below Fairlight page timeline
* Support for native audio on Linux
* Support to show audio waveforms while recording
* Support for input monitoring to the native audio engine
* Support for reordering audio plugins in the inspector for audio clips
* Support for audio retiming for clips with variable speed changes
* Support for Paste and Remove Attributes for audio clips in Fairlight page
* Support for pre-roll and post-roll time in Fairlight timeline
* Support for Loop Jog controls in user interface
* Support for an indicator on the Fairlight timeline when there is an offset between audio and video
* Support for the Fairlight Audio Interface installer on Windows
* Support for a mode to stop and jump to the last position
* Support for track selection and deselection using the track destination selection commands
* Support for selecting buses in the mixer to view and modify their properties in the inspector
* Support for viewing video tracks on the Fairlight timeline
* Support for transport controls from the DaVinci Resolve grading panels on the Fairlight page
* Support for improved timeline view options in the Fairlight timeline
* Improved speaker selection with support for device selections in monitor sets
* Improved consistency of navigation and selection hotkeys between the Edit and Fairlight pages
Performance
* Support for project versioning snapshots to store project backups at set intervals
* Support for only loading the last used timeline when opening a project
* Support for an option to load all the timelines when opening a project
* Support for bypassing color processing on all pages for improved performance on low power systems
* Support for trimming H.264 and other temporal codec formats in Media Management
* Support for GPU acceleration for the ResolveFX Match Move plugin
* Support for GPU acceleration for the stabilizer with a speed up of more than 5x
* Support for new system preference to use optimized image transfers for viewers on supported systems
* Improved save and load performance with database optimizations for large projects
* Improved CUDA performance for high resolution clips and timelines
* Improved playback performance when monitoring on a single GPU system with scopes enabled
* Improved playback performance with mismatched output and monitoring resolutions with Blackmagic Design capture and playback devices
* Improved decode and encode speeds for JPEG2000 clips
* Improved performance when encoding to the GoPro Cineform codec
Edit
* Support for adding, managing and delivering Subtitles and Closed Captions
* Support for embedding a subtitle track when encoding QuickTime files
* Support for embedding closed captions when encoding MXF OP1A files
* Support for embedding closed captions when encoding QuickTime files
* Support for 2D and 3D Title templates
* Support to load multiple clips into the source viewer and access the 10 most recent clips
* Support for stacked and tabbed timelines
* Support for position curves in curve editor
* Support for menu actions to create Flags and Markers with a specific color
* Support for timecode entry in the Marker dialog
* Support for markers annotations on the viewer
* Support for new Change Clip Duration to modify the duration of one or multiple clips
* Support for finding the source viewer clip in the Media Pool
* Support for caching of titles and generator
* Support for keyframing of OpenFX and ResolveFX plugins
* Support for alpha channel in compound clips
* Support for copying and pasting timecode in the viewer timecode displays
* Support for multiple timeline gap deletion
* Support for single viewer mode for the dual screen layout
* Support for marking in and out points in Cinema Mode in the Edit page
* Support for showing the iXML channel names for audio files in the timeline
* Support for replacing multiple shots across tracks while retaining grades and effects by Ctrl/Command dragging clips
* Support for categories of video transitions in the Effects Library
* Support for a new Play Again command on Media, Edit and Fairlight players
* Support for disabling ganged moving of audio and video clips across tracks
* Support for rippling clips on the timeline when pasting retime attributes to other clips
* Support for actions to convert between Duration markers and In/Out marks with ability to set shortcuts
* Support for viewing clip marker overlays on the timeline viewer
* Support for an Edit and Color page indicator for clips with Fusion effects
* Support for toggling the track-destination state
* Support for improved timeline view options in the Edit timeline
* Improved separation and handles between video and audio tracks on the timeline
* Improved timecode entry and playhead navigation
* Improved optical flow for speed changes
* Improved Smooth Cut
* Improved keyboard shortcut mapping *
* Improved previews when performing blades on a multi track edit
* Improved ripple cut and ripple delete behavior
* Improved automatic track creation when dragging clips to new tracks
Media
* Support for Cintel HDR capture
* Support for importing clips to Media Pool with metadata via Final Cut Pro 7 XML
* Support clip type icon in list view for both Clip names and File Names
* Support for showing Clip names instead of File names as the default
* Support for replacing a media file and all its instances in the Media Pool
* Support to navigate to synced audio files from a video clip in the Media Pool
* Support for automatically creating subclips by dragging a clip from the viewer to the Media Pool
* Support for source clips with high speed capture frame rates in the Media Pool
* Support for retaining empty folders when importing folders to the Media Pool
* Support for improved LTC detection from clips with multiple audio tracks
* Support for larger clip thumbnails in the Media Pool
* Support for improved Media Pool column listing
* Support for modifying the extents of subclips
* Support for viewing waveforms for audio clips in thumbnail mode in the Media Pool and Media Storage
* Support for live preview of audio clips in the Media Pool and Media Storage
* Support for multiple bin views in collaborative projects
* Support for smaller Media Pool floating windows
* Support for native IMF decoding and encoding in DaVinci Resolve Studio
* Support for native Kakadu based JPEG2000 decoding and encoding
* Support for encoding unencrypted DCP packages using the Kakadu codec
* Support for ARRI LF camera files
* Support for decoding H.264 clips in the MXF or MTS format
* Support for Canon Log3 in Resolve Color Management
* Support for alpha channel with DNxHR 422 codecs
* Support for decoding 8-bit Phantom Cine clips
* Support for reading color space and gamma…
