
3D Depth Mattes: Automatically generate 3D depth-based keys.Text and Shape Acceleration: Real-time playback performance for bundled Fusion templates.Apple Neural Engine support: DaVinci Neural Engine acceleration on the M1 and M1 Pro SOCs.Up to 25 simultaneous Multicam angles in the viewer.Subtitle improvements, including support for timed text TTML, XML, and embedded MXF/IMF subtitles.Intelligent path mapping to automatically relink files.You can choose between the proxies or original camera files. Blackmagic Proxy generator creates proxy files based on original camera data to speed up workflows.Blackmagic Cloud allows for sharing and collaborating on project libraries in real-time and securely via Blackmagic ID.But that's just the tip of the iceberg.Ĭredit: Blackmagic Design A highlight of features found in DaVinci Resolve 18: Creatives also have support for the mega-fast Apple M1 Ultra SOC (system on a chip).

The Blackmagic Proxy generator helps with faster workflows, and there's more intelligent media management, new Resolve FX features, and an ability to convert legacy projects to FlexBus (Fairlight). So what's new in this update? Credit: Blackmagic Designįirstly, Resolve 18 now includes access to the Blackmagic Cloud, which allows editors to work on the same project libraries and timelines from anywhere in the world in real-time. Some will have it be the NLE they use at home, and there is a huge community that editors can tap into to learn all sorts of tips and tricks. If you talk to any editor, from those cutting major Hollywood films to a YouTuber editing their latest video, many will say Resolve is their primary editor of choice, at least for color grading. With the official release of DaVinci Resolve 18, everything is available at the low cost of free (or $295 for DaVinci Resolve Studio). You really don't need to leave the app, AKA roundtrip, to get something done.

DaVinci Resolve 18 is a true, all-in-one non-linear editor, color correction suite, motion graphics creator, visual effects compositor (using Fusion), and audio software package (using Fairlight). DaVinci Resolve 18 is out of beta, and with it comes a whole host of new features for the popular and affordable NLE.īlackmagic Design's team has been busy working on this major upgrade, and after thorough beta testing, it's ready for primetime.
