DaVinci Resolve
Studio

DaVinci Resolve Studio is the color corrector standard in post production since 1984. There are thousands of colorists worldwide who understand the performance, quality and workflow of DaVinci and love it as their trusted partner in creativity. DaVinci is the name behind more feature films, television commercials, documentaries, episodic television production and music videos than any other grading system. Now available for both Mac and Linux, the true quality and power of DaVinci is now affordable for everyone!

Improved Performance, Fluidity And Usability:

• New image processing engine which maximizes single and multi-GPU utilization
• Support for GPU processing using Metal on Mac
• New optimized Performance Mode for improved playback
• New dynamic memory manager for optimized CPU memory usage
• Improved performance on single GPU laptops and workstations
• Improved performance when scrubbing H.264 and similar codecs
• Support for improved CPU usage
• All new live save option where changes are saved as you work

Audio:

• A dedicated Fairlight page with audio editing, mixing, finishing and mastering controls
• Support for unlimited audio tracks and 8 main, sub and aux outputs
• Support for Fairlight Audio Accelerator with MADI and Fairlight Audio Interface
• Support for Fairlight free standing and desktop consoles
• Six band EQ for every track
• Expander/Gate, Compressor and Limiter Dynamics for every track
• 2D Pan control for sound placement
• Timeline toolbar includes a pointer and a marquee tool, automation state, snapping, flags, markers and timeline options
• Automation includes trim state, touch, latch or off mode, event selection
• Ability to render multiple audio buses and tracks
• Added support for up to 8 faders on 3rd Party Audio Control Surfaces using HUI protocol on Mac and Windows

Edit:

• Support for track colors on the timeline
• Support for dragging just video or audio from the source viewer
• Support for a toggle to switch between single viewer and dual viewer mode
• Support of OFX plugins as filters in Timeline
• Ability to drag and drop a transition from one clip to another
• Support for improved "Play Around" functionality with contextual behavior depending on selection
• Support for Blur Dissolve transition
• Support for audio waveforms on Multicam Clips, Compound Clips and Timeline Clips
• Support for alpha rendering from source when using Fusion Connect
• Added support for Live Preview of clip thumbnails in the Media and Edit page source viewers
• Added menu options and shortcuts for marking and clearing split Video and Audio In and Out marks
• Added menu option and shortcut for creating a SubClip

Color:

• New ResolveFX Plugins:
• ResolveFX Face Refinement - GPU Accelerated - DaVinci Resolve Studio only
• ResolveFX Warper - DaVinci Resolve Studio only
• ResolveFX Match Move - DaVinci Resolve Studio only
• ResolveFX Color Stabilizer - GPU Accelerated - DaVinci Resolve Studio only
• ResolveFX Timelapse Deflicker - GPU Accelerated - DaVinci Resolve Studio only
• ResolveFX Contrast Pop - GPU Accelerated - DaVinci Resolve Studio only
• ResolveFX Color Compressor - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Abstraction - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Watercolor - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Lens Distortion - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Gamut Mapping - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Dead Pixel Fixer - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Alpha Matte Shrink and Grow - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Color Palette - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Dehaze - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Sharpen - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Sharpen Edges - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Soft Sharpen Skin - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Camera Shake - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Deband - GPU Accelerated
• ResolveFX Grid - GPU Accelerated

Media:

• Support for source viewer video I/O playback of clips not at the project frame rate
• Support for decoding clips from the Canon C200 camera
• Support for decoding AC-3 audio in MTS and Quicktime files on Windows and Mac
• Support for decoding Nikon RAW files
• Support for Constant and Variable bitrate in Quicktime ProRes and DNxHR codecs
• Support for H.264 multi-pass encoding on Mac
• Support for decoding H.264 Intra 422 10bit - DaVinci Resolve Studio only
• Support for encoding to the MP4 format
• Support for decoding High 10 Profile H.264 files on DaVinci Resolve Studio
• Support for encoding VP9 profiles with higher bit-depth
• Support for Rec.2100 metadata in QuickTime renders