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Epic
by Jesse Glucksman 22 hours ago
I'm grading 5k r3d footage from a Red Epic for the first time, and my poor, solitary ATI Radeon HD 5770 1024 MB is not happy with me right now. Is there any version of reality where it makes more sens
Re: Epic
by Peter Chamberlain 18 hours ago
The config guide provides the details of the GPUs you can use. You need two rockets for epic 5k realtime. Peter
How to quickly copy grades in Resolve using the light box
by Mark Longchamps 1 day ago
Is there an easy and quick way to copy grades to multiple shots using the light box in resolve In Lustre, I am able to right click the shots I want, then shift + control on a grade and drag this grade
Re: How to quickly copy grades in Resolve using the light box
by Peter Chamberlain 18 hours ago
If you select the "to" shot thumbnail, then centre click on the 'from' shot thumbnail the grade is copied. Would you like this to apply to multiple 'selected but not grouped' shots Peter
evga gtx 680 4gb, have someone test it in an early mac?
by Evans Briceño 6 days ago
I saw on ebay that someone is selling a version of the gtx 680 flashed for mac with 4gbs.. since the official web site shows 2gb model only, my question is it worth it to handle 4k footage.. is Davinc
Re: vga gtx 680 4gb, have someone test it in an early mac?
by Peter Chamberlain 3 days ago
V10 offers temporal processing and OpenFx plugins and both are GPU ram intensive. We demoed at NAB iMacs with 2GB ram so that works for HD material but at some stage you will use all your GPU memory s
How do I get F55 MXFs into DaVinci Resolve?
by Brenna Perez 6 days ago
Hi all, I have a drive with 2 cards of media shot on the F55. There was no "DIT" on set, just someone dragging and dropping files. It looks like for each card, the folders go A001 XDROOT Clip ***** wh
Re: How do I get F55 MXFs into DaVinci Resolve?
by Peter Chamberlain 6 days ago
Copy all the files with the same file and folder structure to the raid that you have on Resolve. The files will then appear in the Resolve library so I can add to the media pool. Peter
Problems scrubbing lo-res video?
by Derek Forreal 6 days ago
I have captured some old VHS video and would like to do some basic edits in Resolve. I have no problem scrubbing and editing HD files from a 5Dii (so system should be more than capable ), but the lo-r
Re: Problems scrubbing lo-res video?
by Peter Chamberlain 6 days ago
Pick a format that does not spread the compression over a large number of frames, like H.264 does. Try ProRes or DNxHD. If your disk is fast enough, dpx. Peter
Redcine settings into Resolve?
by andrew smith 1 week ago
I have never attempted this nor do I know if its even possible but after some research I am still wondering if in the latest version of Resolve I can somehow import the adjustments that were made on s
Re: dcine settings into Resolve?
by Peter Chamberlain 6 days ago
The best approach is to take all the recorded files, un changed and with the same folder and file structure, copy them to the raid thats connected to Resolve. If you use another app to generate or mod
DaVinci Lite file splitting issue
by Set Shuter 1 week ago
I am using DaVinci Resolve Lite 9 for mac and am trying to split a clip I was given for a short I am correcting. I go through the usual menu to select an EDL file and after it asks for the frames per
Re: DaVinci Lite file splitting issue
by Peter Chamberlain 1 week ago
Resolve ships with the dnxhd support so u don't need a seperate codec install. If u manually place the big clip into the media pool, can you play it If so, then try to use the edl for a preconform wor
Resolve appears to render grades, but files look like flat pass
by Michael Skinner 1 week ago
Hi All, We shot RAW on the BMCC, brought it into Resolve 9.1.3lite, changed the color space gamma to BMD film, and output ProRes 4:4:4 files for editing. We edited in FCP7, outputted XML, and brought
Re: Resolve appears to render grades, but files look like flat pass
by Peter Chamberlain 1 week ago
Two tests you can do. Try 2k dpx render. Try prores 444 HD. Peter
conflict resolution & already existing file
by hamid ghodrati 1 week ago
hello every one I have two permanent error with my resolve lite. most of the time whenever i opened two file with exactly same specification in conform page i see "conflict resolution" triangle, and i
Re: conflict resolution & already existing file
by Peter Chamberlain 1 week ago
Resolve does not check for aspect ratio or res for conflicts, it's checking timecode, and if you select, reel name, file name, path, etc. If you have two clips, with different timecode but everything
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need advice.
by paulson lang 2 weeks ago
I graded a commercial in lite. today i bought the full version but after installing it resolve crashing every time i open admin. And strangely i am getting "gpu memory full error" now which i never go
Re: need advice.
by Peter Chamberlain 2 weeks ago
I suggest to try uninstall, then install 9.1.3 from our support web site. Then let us know how if that helps. Peter
Best Intentions
by Joseph Owens 1 month ago
WE all know which road is paved with these. What I wish to pass along are my profound thanks to all who put up with me during the NAB exhibit and various meets that we attended... and it was great tou
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Ronen Pestes liked this 1 month ago
Re: Best Intentions
by Peter Chamberlain 1 month ago
Its always great to see you each NAB. Thanks again for your support to Resolve users. The COW community richer for it. Peter
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Manually Entering Timecode
by Matt Silverman 1 month ago
Hi, I'm new to Resolve and so far am amazed at how intuitive it has become. One thing that I can't figure out... In the Conform module I want to manually type in the timecode in the Source window to s
Re: Manually Entering Timecode
by Peter Chamberlain 1 month ago
Thanks guys. Keep the feedback coming. Peter
Announcing DaVinci Resolve 10
by Peter Chamberlain 1 month ago
We are pleased to announce DaVinci Resolve 10. For those of you unable to visit us at the south hall of NAB here is a list of new features. This is a no charge upgrade for existing customers and will
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Hendro Setyo liked this 4 weeks ago
Re: Announcing DaVinci Resolve 10
by Peter Chamberlain 1 month ago
Dongle is the key item and all you need. Peter
DaVinci Resolve 10
by Peter Chamberlain 1 month ago
We are pleased to announce DaVinci Resolve 10. For those of you unable to visit us at the south hall of NAB here is a list of new features. This is a no charge upgrade for existing customers and will
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Ronen Pestes liked this 1 month ago
Re: DaVinci Resolve 10
by Rémy De Vlieger 4 weeks ago
This is why I'm so happy to be colorist on Resolve ! By the way, time you will wait for RESOLVE V10 you can watch this very nice short clip abour RESOLVE V9 Colorist - Demo Reel - R my De Vlieger - Da
Faster 5k Renders
by Tristan Kneschke 2 months ago
Hello all, I've recently started working with a graphics house that requires 5k renders for their jobs. Even with my system which is equipped with a Red Rocket, the renders are painfully slow. I am co
Re: Faster 5k Renders
by Sascha Haber 2 months ago
Is it RED You need a Rocket. Is it 5K You need two Is it encoding You need faster CPUs Is it nodes You need GPU Is it a combination of them you need money :) Ask your client for it...if they dont have
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 2 months ago
GFX card for 1080i only RT performance
by Archie Fenwick 2 months ago
I am drowning in information about different GPU and image processing configurations, many of which are talking about 2k or 4k requirements. I am setting up a Resolve (full version) and will only be p
Re: GFX card for 1080i only RT performance
by Peter Chamberlain 2 months ago
Hi, we need a little more info to help you. Mac, windows or Linux Do you have hardware selected Source file type Have you read the Resolve config guides Peter
Static Noise clips?
by Anna Fisher 2 months ago
Hi there, I exported my xml from premiere cs6 into resolve lite. Did my color grading and looked through it and it was fine. Today I open it up and all the clips are just static noise. I clicked a cli
Re: Static Noise clips?
by Peter Chamberlain 2 months ago
Hi, you don't mention the system details or OS. Is the project and clips fine if you open the project again There is a known GPU OS issue in the sleep process that is out of the Resolve app control an
windows 7 pro quicktime issue
by Calin Casian 2 months ago
Hey y'all, I know parts of this has been discussed in other threads but nothing worked in my case. I'm a long time linux user for work and I want to set up a system for resolve at home. After reading
Re: windows 7 pro quicktime issue
by Peter Chamberlain 2 months ago
Oops.. I just realised again you are on Windows so App Store won't help. Can you call your local BMD support line and seek their assistance. Peter
Prepare a Final Cut Pro project for Resolve
by Mathieu Marano 6 months ago
In the past months I ve done a lot of freelance grading gig. Clients send me their hard disk and I grade their film in my suite and I send them back the drive. Pretty easy isn t it Well, not for every
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 6 months ago
Re: Prepare a Final Cut Pro project for Resolve
by Tim Bieber 3 months ago
Really good info. Any chance you've made one for FCPX.
Resolve V9 and Coloristos Podcast
by Juan Salvo 10 months ago
Not to self plug too much, but Josh Petok, Jason Myres and myself have a new podcast we're doing about color grading, color science and post-production. Our latest episode covers resolve 9, including
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 10 months ago
Resolve 9 Demo
by Denver Riddle 10 months ago
In the new Resolve v9 I demo the new interface, features and tutorials on how to create the "Dragan Effect" and post apocalyptic look. Enjoy! http: www.youtube.com watch v=tAbaIfMYys0
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 10 months ago
DaVinci Lite No Database hell
by Adam Howden 12 months ago
Hi All, I've been trying to install and get DaVinci Lite up and running on my late 2011 17"Macbook Pro. But keep getting a database error. The same one people have been posting about on this forum. I'
Re: DaVinci Lite No Database hell
by Dwaine Maggart 11 months ago
First, be aware that installing PostgreSQL on a Lion system will add a new postgres user. That user needs to be left intact. If you attempt to remove the postgres user, it will prevent PostgreSQL from
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 11 months ago
Resolve Feature Requests (The "Too-Late-for-NAB" edition)
by Mel Matsuoka 1 year ago
For whatever it's worth, here's a list of feature-requests gripes about Resolve8 that I've been keeping a log of for the past year. I'm hoping some of these things will find their way into the next ma
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Nichole Kizer liked this 1 year ago
Re: Resolve Feature Requests (The "Too-Late-for-NAB" edition)
by Mike Most 1 year ago
I don't disagree with your sentiments, but you're basically telling DaVinci to make Resolve into Baselight (8 out of the 9 things you mentioned are descriptions of specific Baselight features).That's
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 1 year ago
Resolve qualified BMD devices
by Paul Provost 1 year ago
How come the BMD website product page describes the intensity extreme as qualified for resolve, while the new resolve 8.2 config list does not http: www.postandbeam.tv grade and finish @ post + beam h
Re: Resolve qualified BMD devices
by Peter Chamberlain 1 year ago
The config guide lists configs that we regularly use, test and recommend but there are many other BMD cards that do work, and as you found, now that we have Resolve using the Desktop video driver we s
Missing clips in Browse/media storage
by toby Heslop 1 year ago
I'm on Snow Leopard, using Davinci Resole lite. Everything is updated. Footage is 720 50P shot on EX1 & Samurai. Transcoded ex footage to Prores 720 50P Sent some clips to cinema tools to conform to 2
Re: Missing clips in Browse/media storage
by toby Heslop 1 year ago
I worked it out, My files didn't have the (.mov) suffix in the file names under the Finder. My batch export from FCP didn't create files with a suffix. So i had to add this to the file name for Resolv
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 1 year ago
Recommend Backing Up Your Resolve Database Before Upgrading Software
by Dwaine Maggart 2 years ago
Since a new release has just arrived, this might be a good time to comment on Resolve database backups. I would highly recommend you backup your current Resolve database before updating Resolve softwa
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 2 years ago
Comparing Resolve performance with GTX 285, 470, 480 and Quadra 6000
by jake blackstone 2 years ago
I just had a visit from Dave Pirinelli from MacvidCards. Disclosure: I have no affiliation with David or MacVidCards, other than I use his GTX 285 with stock MacPro 4.1, octo 2.26 Ghz and Resolve, tha
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 2 years ago
Re: Comparing Resolve performance with GTX 285, 470, 480 and Quadra 6000
by Joseph Owens 1 year ago
Dave, I'd love to try out your 480 for mac, but for whatever reason, even registering at macvidcards doesn't offer me anything but the 285... something about cross-border shopping or.... jPo You mean
Workflow for low budget feature
by Brian Breheny 2 years ago
Hi I have recently worked through post production from data capture and could never find a workflow that worked for me so this is what we did if its a help to anyone! WORKFLOW FOR LOW BUDGET DIGITAL F
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 2 years ago
Re: Workflow for low budget feature
by Brian Breheny 2 years ago
To be honest the EDL conform was easy in Resolve.It is much better in 8 though. The biggest issue we had was monitoring.We had a Eizo CG241w and then Eizo lent us a CG232W which was great and then it
Remote Grading for a newbie
by Fred Ricci 2 years ago
Hi there. Does anybody know how to configure the two machines for the remote grading to work Does that the fact that both can surf the net means that it can be done I know that is more a "network expe
Re: mote Grading for a newbie
by Sascha Haber 2 years ago
Well, I did two music videos and a dokumentary using remote and it was just a breeze. I had help setting up a dyndns, the ports and a VPN connection, because thats what you really need to make it easy
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 2 years ago
color versus resolve lite?
by kim krause 2 years ago
just wanted to get some feedback....still waiting to make the switch to full version of resolve but i keep on looking for good reasons to switch. been playing with the free version for a while now but
Re: color versus resolve lite?
by Peter Chamberlain 2 years ago
Good discussion here, thanks. We hope to have everyone switch to Resolve so keep an eye on all feedback, much of which you would have seen implemented in 8.0 after our initial BMD 7.0 release in Sept
working with Multiple Timelines/Video Tracks
by elan dassani 2 years ago
Hey guys, I have an existing session with a v1 track. I'm trying to take a track from a different session (in the same project), and paste it into the first session on a new track. Is there a way to d
Re: working with Multiple Timelines/Video Tracks
by Mike Most 2 years ago
Hi Elan, If I'm not mistaken - and I may be, because I haven't tried this very much - you should be able to avoid the color trace by bringing the new shots into a new subfolder in the media pool, then
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 2 years ago
"Wunderbaum" - Grading techniques
by Sascha Haber 2 years ago
Hi there, I thought it might be helpful for one to befriend the nodes in Resolve. Doing a long and complex project I had time to develop a grading tree that became my standard tool for every job now.
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Re: "Wunderbaum" - Grading techniques
by Mike Most 2 years ago
Jake, you really need to stop putting words in my mouth and attaching your own personal interpretations to everything I say. I re-read that entire thread and the only thing I did was try to explain wh
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 2 years ago
Avid Workflow using AMA
by Eric Santiago 2 years ago
Does anyone here have any tips and tricks on editing AMA in Avid MC then round-tripping to Resolve 8 using R3D clips I tried AAF but cant seem to get past the link error. Avid throws out an error that
Re: Avid Workflow using AMA
by Marcin Zwolski 2 years ago
AMA detects folders named with RMD and RDC and files named .R3D. So, if you retain proper magazine folder structure (Your HD) camera+reel_date.RMD camera+reel_clip_date+random number.RDC everything sh
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Peter Chamberlain liked this 2 years ago
V8 Polygon 'softness', Still Export & Stabilize Queries
by Jay Lee 2 years ago
Enjoying the V8 update. Some questions if I may: The Polygon 'inside' and 'outside' softness don't appear to be behaving as they did in V7 The result with either is an odd very broad and subtle soften
Re: V8 Polygon 'softness', Still Export & Stabilize Queries
by Peter Chamberlain 2 years ago
I think its a reasonable idea to stabilize the material in the first node, or at least early if the first node is used to balance the grade. Peter
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And now ...
by Marco Badalassi 2 years ago
Hi all, Apple Color development, and support as well I guess, has been stopped. That's the only thing about Final cut studio we can say for sure. Do people that had built their own business on Final c
Re: And now ...
by Peter Chamberlain 2 years ago
DaVinci Resolve Lite will be available in July and it will be a no charge download from the BMD web site. You can try that with a small upgrade to your MacPro, or use it on a new iMac. From there you


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