Blackmagic Design has released the public beta for DaVinci Resolve 19, marking a significant upgrade with over 100 enhancements and new AI-driven features. This update is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux users, highlighting Blackmagic’s commitment to universal access and high-end digital film production capabilities.
New Features and Enhancements
The latest iteration of DaVinci Resolve introduces several cutting-edge tools and functionalities:
IntelliTrack AI: This feature provides precise tracking and stabilization, which is crucial for refining video production quality.
Ultra NR: An AI-based noise reduction tool that enhances image clarity without sacrificing detail.
ColorSlice Six Vector Grading System: Offers advanced color grading capabilities, allowing nuanced, cinema-quality color adjustments.
Film Look Creator FX: Emulates traditional photometric film processes to give digital footage a vintage aesthetic.
Audio and Visual Effects Improvements
DaVinci Resolve 19 also boasts significant advancements in audio and visual effects:
Fairlight AI: Part of the Fairlight audio suite, this tool automatically aligns audio panning with video movements, enriching the auditory experience of any production.
Ducker Track FX and Music Remixer Track FX: These features aid in achieving clear dialogue and well-balanced soundtracks through sophisticated audio mixing techniques.
Fusion Page Enhancements: Includes a new multiploy rotoscoping tool and expanded USD tools that streamline complex project workflows.
Live Broadcast Tools: The cut page now supports live broadcast capabilities such as replay, playout, and multi-camera editing, which is ideal for live event productions.
Collaboration via Blackmagic Cloud
A notable feature of DaVinci Resolve 19 is its integration with Blackmagic Cloud, which facilitates better collaboration within large organizations. The new Organizations app assists with project sharing, license management, and storage access, streamlining workflow and enhancing productivity.
Upcoming Demonstrations
DaVinci Resolve 19 will be showcased at the Blackmagic Design NAB 2024 booth #SL5005. Attendees will have the opportunity to see firsthand the comprehensive capabilities of this powerful software suite.
Grant Petty, CEO of Blackmagic Design, expressed his excitement about the new release, stating, “DaVinci Resolve 19 is designed not only to expand creative possibilities for filmmakers but also to integrate these advancements seamlessly into live production workflows.”
This update introduces advanced AI tools, improved audio and visual effects, and seamless Blackmagic Cloud integration for enhanced collaborative production workflows.