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Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve 15 Interview – Blackmagic Design Team

Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve 15 Interview – Blackmagic Design Team

April 23, 2018 – Excellent Interview by Blackmagic Design. Interview by Blackmagic Design Team. Today, they talked about Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve 15.

What’s the latest update and major features in Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve 15?

Blackmagic Design today announced DaVinci Resolve 15, a massive update that fully integrates visual effects and motion graphics, making it the world’s first solution to combine professional offline and online editing, color correction, audio post production, multi user collaboration and now visual effects together in one software tool. DaVinci Resolve 15 adds an entirely new Fusion page with over 250 tools for compositing, paint, particles, animated titles and more. In addition, DaVinci Resolve 15 includes a major update to Fairlight audio, along with over 100 new features and improvements that professional editors and colorists have asked for. Find out more by downloading our ‘DaVinci Resolve 15 New Features Guide’ or watch this video:

What is the basic requirement for Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve 15?

Find out more by downloading our ‘DaVinci Resolve 15 configuration guide’. https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/sg/support/

When compare previous DaVinci Resolve versions, What’s new and main features in this DaVinci Resolve 15?

You can read our ‘DaVinci Resolve 15 New Features Guide’. Alternatively, can watch that above video.

DaVinci Resolve also supports 3D, VR and many more additional effects, Share something about VR and How it’s useful for that? How it’s also helpful for future technology?

DaVinci Resolve 15 features an entirely new Fusion page for feature film quality visual effects and motion graphics animation. Fusion was previously only available as a stand alone application and is the world’s most advanced visual effects and motion graphics software. It is now built into DaVinci Resolve 15. The new Fusion page gives customers a true 3D workspace with over 250 tools for compositing, vector paint, particles, keying, rotoscoping, text animation, tracking, stabilization and more. Adding Fusion to DaVinci Resolve has been a massive project that will be completed over the next 12-18 months. Customers can get started using Fusion today to complete nearly all of their visual effects and motion graphics work. The standalone version of Fusion will continue to be available for customers who need it.

DaVinci Resolve 15 it’s the world’s first solution to combine editing, color, audio and now visual effects into a single software application, Share something about that?

“DaVinci Resolve 15 is a huge and exciting leap forward for post production because it’s the world’s first solution to combine editing, color, audio and now visual effects into a single software application,” said Grant Petty, CEO, Blackmagic Design. “We’ve listened to the incredible feedback we get from customers and have worked really hard to innovate as quickly possible. DaVinci Resolve 15 gives customers unlimited creative power to do things they’ve never been able to do before. It’s finally possible to bring teams of editors, colorists, sound engineers and VFX artists together so they can collaborate on the same project at the same time, all in the same software applicatio

Fusion is stand alone application and it’s now built in DaVinci Resolve 15, Share something about that? Share about Apple Metal, multiple GPUs and CUDA acceleration?

In addition to bringing Fusion into DaVinci Resolve 15, Blackmagic Design has also added support for Apple Metal, multiple GPUs and CUDA acceleration, making Fusion in DaVinci Resolve faster than ever. To add visual effects or motion graphics, customers simply select a clip in the timeline on the Edit page and then click on the Fusion page where they can use Fusion’s dedicated node based interface, which is optimized for visual effects and motion graphics. Compositions created in the standalone version of Fusion can also be copied and pasted into DaVinci Resolve 15 projects.

DaVinci Resolve is the fastest growing nonlinear video editor in the industry. It’s also Hollywood’s favorite color corrector. Share something about that?

Colorists get an entirely new LUT browser for quickly previewing and applying LUTs, along with new shared nodes that are linked so when one is changed they all change, multiple playheads for quickly referencing different shots in a program, over 5x performance improvement for stabilization, improved noise reduction, and new Super Scale HD to 8K up-rezzing. DaVinci Resolve 15 also expands HDR support with GPU accelerated Dolby Vision metadata analysis and native HDR 10+ grading controls. In addition, new ResolveFX let customers quickly patch blemishes or remove unwanted elements in a shot using smart fill technology. There are also new ResolveFX for dust and scratch removal, lens and aperture diffraction effects, and more.

How it is very useful for Editors, VFX Artists, Motion Graphics Artists in advanced manner? How it’s useful in DaVinci Resolve 15 at very big production studio to support for their films? Do they providing any special offers for VFX and Animation Studios?

Professional editors will find new features in DaVinci Resolve 15 specifically designed to make cutting, trimming, organizing and working with large projects even better. DaVinci Resolve 15 has dramatically improved load times so that large projects with hundreds of timelines and thousands of clips now open instantly. New stacked timelines and timeline tabs let editors see multiple timelines at once so they can quickly cut, paste, copy and compare scenes between timelines. There are also new markers with on-screen annotations, subtitle and closed captioning tools, auto save with versioning, greatly improved keyboard customization tools, new 2D and 3D Fusion title templates, image stabilization on the Edit page, a floating timecode window, improved organization and metadata tools, Netflix render presets with IMF support and much more.

Blackmagic Design is providing any DaVinci Resolve Workshops/Training Sessions, So it will helpful for many freshers and also professionals to learn DaVinci Resolve?

Training is available for DaVinci Resolve 14 at https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/sg/products/davinciresolve/training

Share something about DaVinci Resolve Micro Panel, DaVinci Resolve Mini Panel or a DaVinci Resolve Advanced Panel?

For the ultimate high speed workflow, customers can add a DaVinci Resolve Micro Panel, DaVinci Resolve Mini Panel or a DaVinci Resolve Advanced Panel. All controls are logically placed near natural hand positions and are made out of the highest quality materials. Smooth, high resolution weighted trackballs and precision engineered knobs and dials feature the perfect amount of resistance for accurately adjusting any setting. The DaVinci Resolve control panels give colorists and editors fluid, hands on control over multiple parameters at the same time, allowing them to create looks that are simply impossible with a standard mouse.

Share something about Blackmagic Design Fairlight Audio and Consoles?

In addition, Blackmagic Design also introduced new Fairlight audio consoles for audio post production that will be available later this year. The new Fairlight consoles are available in 2, 3 and 5 bay configurations. Prices for the new Fairlight control panels are approximately 80% less than the previously available panels with prices ranging from US$21,995 to US$48,995.

A big thanks for your time.

For more info:

Official site of Blackmagic Design

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