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Learning DaVinci Resolve 14

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Overview

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • Understanding the exercise files
  • Restoring the exercise files
  • Restoring the DaVinci Resolve archives
1. Part 1: DaVinci Resolve Quick Start
  • DaVinci Resolve overview
  • Creating your first project
  • Importing the practice footage
  • Understanding the Media page
  • Working with bins
  • Create a timeline
  • Understanding the Edit page
  • Challenge: Quickly building a rough cut
  • Challenge review
  • Understanding the Color page
  • Understanding the Fairlight page
  • Challenge: Balancing the audio tracks
  • Challenge review
  • Understanding the Deliver page
  • Render for Vimeo delivery
  • Quick quick-start review
2. Part 2: Getting Comfortable in DaVinci Resolve 14
  • DaVinci Resolve vs. DaVinci Resolve Studio
  • What computers can you use for DaVinci Resolve?
  • Essential system preferences
  • Essential user preferences
  • Essential project preferences
3. Media Page 101
  • Revealing display names
  • Power bins: Sharing bins in a database
  • Setting poster frames
  • Creating Smart Bins
4. Edit Page 101
  • Editing and transport controls
  • Editing in the timeline
  • Selection mode
  • Trim mode: Slip and slide
  • Trim mode: Ripple and roll
  • Source trimming
  • Track targeting with the auto track selector
  • The Inspector: Opacity, resize, and cropping
  • Transitions 101
  • Effects 101
  • Titles 101
5. Color Page 101
  • Using scopes to evaluate exposure
  • Using scopes to evaluate colorfulness
  • Setting up broadcast safe
  • Closer look: The 3-way color wheels
  • Closer look: Understanding nodes
  • Copying color corrections
  • Using the gallery
  • Exploring DaVinci Resolve looks
  • Targeting fixes: Hue vs. curves
  • Targeting fixes: Sat vs. Sat
  • Creating a look: Adding glows
  • Power Windows 101
  • Vignettes and the Tracker
  • A note about LUTs (lookup tables)
6. Fairlight Page 101
  • Thoughts on the Fairlight page
  • Fades and cross fades
  • Clip-level EQ
  • Mixer 101
  • Bus formatting and assignment
7. Deliver Page 101
  • Rendering to nonlinear editors
Conclusion
  • Additional color correction resources
  • Thank you and goodbye

Taught by

Patrick Inhofer

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