This comprehensive guide, authored by Chris Roberts and published by Blackmagic Design, serves as an essential resource for editors looking to master the powerful features of DaVinci Resolve 17. It delves into the intricacies of video editing, from fundamental project setup and media organization to advanced techniques in continuity editing, audio mixing, and visual effects.
Designed for both aspiring and professional editors, the guide provides practical, hands-on exercises to enhance your workflow and storytelling capabilities. Learn to leverage DaVinci Resolve 17's robust tools to create compelling edits for various media projects.
Discover how to efficiently manage your media, refine dialogue scenes, incorporate B-roll, and deliver polished final products. The guide emphasizes best practices and industry-standard workflows to help you achieve professional results.
DaVinci Resolve 17 is renowned for its integrated workflow, combining editing, color correction, visual effects, and audio post-production in a single application. This guide unlocks its full potential for editors.
Download the free version of DaVinci Resolve 17 to follow along with the exercises. Download DaVinci Resolve 17.
For more information about the author, Chris Roberts, visit: www.chrisroberts.info.
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The Editor's Guide to DaVinci Resolve 18 Learn professional video editing techniques with 'The Editor's Guide to DaVinci Resolve 18' by Chris Roberts. This comprehensive manual covers everything from building rough cuts and refining scenes to multicamera editing and audio mixing, empowering users to create Hollywood-caliber content. |
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DaVinci Resolve 19 New Features Guide: AI, Cloud, and Enhanced Creative Tools Discover the latest innovations in DaVinci Resolve 19, featuring advanced AI tools like IntelliTrack and UltraNR, improved Blackmagic Cloud collaboration, powerful new features in Fusion, Color, and Fairlight, and streamlined editing workflows for professional post-production. |
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DaVinci Resolve New Features Guide - November 2020 Update Explore the latest advancements in professional video editing with the DaVinci Resolve New Features Guide for the November 2020 Public Beta. This guide details enhancements in editing, color correction, audio post-production, Fusion VFX, the Speed Editor, and HDR grading, empowering creative professionals. |
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DaVinci Resolve 14.3 Reference Manual | Blackmagic Design Explore the comprehensive features of DaVinci Resolve 14.3 with this official reference manual. Learn editing, color correction, audio post-production, and finishing workflows for professionals and aspiring creators. |
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DaVinci Resolve Micro Color Panel Quick Start Guide A quick start guide for the Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve Micro Color Panel, detailing its features, setup, and operation for color grading. |
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Blackmagic DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K Technical Specifications | Video Playback Card Detailed technical specifications for the Blackmagic DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K, a low profile PCI Express playback card featuring 6G-SDI and HDMI 2.0a for professional video monitoring and playback. |
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Blackmagic Design Desktop Video Installation and Operation Manual Comprehensive guide to installing and operating Blackmagic Design's Desktop Video hardware, including DeckLink, UltraStudio, and Intensity, with instructions for software setup and integration with professional video editing applications. |
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Fusion 18.1 Reference Manual | Blackmagic Design Discover Blackmagic Design Fusion 18.1, a leading node-based compositing software for visual effects, motion graphics, and 3D animation, widely used in Hollywood and integrated with DaVinci Resolve. |