What is DaVinci Resolve?

DaVinci Resolve is an all-in-one combination software for video editing, color correction, and motion graphics. It was originally developed by DaVinci Systems and is now developed by Blackmagic Design. DaVinci Resolve is available for different platforms like Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Some features of DaVinci Resolve are listed below:

• Professional editing tools
• Color correction tools
• Fairlight audio
• Media and delivery
• Multi-user collaboration
• High-performance playback engine
• 3D tools
• Resolve Fx
• YRGB 32 bit float image processing
• Support for 4K

DaVinci Resolve has functions such as:

• Cut
• Edit
• Fusion
• Color
• Fairlight
• Deliver

Cut

The cut page includes smart reframe and audio triming functions.

Edit

The edit page is a non-linear editor with a dual monitor design that is powerful enough for professional editors.

Fusion

The fusion page allows you to create quality motion graphics and cinematic visual effects. You get numerous 2D/3D tools, along with a keyframe editor and more, so you can create advanced animations.

Color

Color is a color corrector that contains tools for professional color correction and editing.

Fairlight

Fairlight contains different professional tools for audio post production.

Delivery

Delivery contains tools such as import/export and manage that are required to finalize the project.

How DaVinci Resolve is used in Hollywood

DaVinci Resolve is used as a high-end color grading tool for film and TV colorists, editors, and audio professionals. DaVinci Resolve contains three industry-standard applications, enabling you to switch between an editing suite, color corrector, and audio mastering station with one click.

Some examples of post-production usage of DaVinci Resolve are listed below:

• “Boss Level” used DaVinci Resolve Studio for visual effects.
• “Dora and the Lost City of Gold” was colored via DaVinci Resolve.
• “John Wick: Chapter3-Parabellum” was colored via DaVinci Resolve.
• “Luce” used Fusion Studio for visual effects via DaVinci Resolve.
• “Men In Black: International” was colored via DaVinci Resolve.
• “Rocketman” was colored via DaVinci Resolve.
• “The Secret Life of Pets 2” was colored via DaVinci Resolve.

DaVinci Resolve has been used for color grading and editing of many films, as well as TV shows.