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Why I don’t use a fixed node tree

Why I don’t use a fixed node tree

It happens that people ask me – “How does your node tree look”, suggesting that I am using a fixed node tree. When I say that I don’t use a fixed node tree they look surprised. Then I ask them, “Do you use a fixed node tree?” and most of the time they say “Yes […]

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Monitoring 5.1 in Resolve, the easy way.

Monitoring 5.1 in Resolve, the easy way.

Since Fairlight was introduced it has been a bit of a problem to setup a timeline to just monitor a 5.1 mix. I have seen many different ways to do it, and here is one more 🙂 Import the 6 mono audio files into the Media Pool Create a new timeline and give it 6 […]

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DaVinci Resolve – Speed up that sluggish Timeline

DaVinci Resolve – Speed up that sluggish Timeline

When working in the EDIT part of DaVinci Resolve I can find it hard to zoom in and out of the timeline. You drag the lever to zoom in and nothing happens, then the timeline jumps and you have zoomed in to much. Drag it again and you are zoomed out to far. This is […]

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Animate Stills in DaVinci Resolve

Animate Stills in DaVinci Resolve

When working with stills in DaVinci Resolve some things are not as working with video-clips. Say you have a still of a map and you want to do a zoom in on a particular part of it. You add the map to the timeline and you try to animate it using “Input Sizing”. You set […]

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Compositing in Davinci Resolve – Sky Replacement

Compositing in Davinci Resolve – Sky Replacement

Sometimes you have a nice image, but with a sky that just isn’t right for the story. So how do you replace the sky with another without leaving Resolve? In this tutorial I will show you a simple way to replace the sky in an image. I have an image of a castle and an […]

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Adding realtime grain in DaVinci Resolve 10

Adding realtime grain in DaVinci Resolve 10

When Resolve 10 was announced I was very happy because of the fact that there would be support for OFX plugins. One of the things I often get asked during the grade is if I can add grain. Until now I had to say that we need to do that in the online suite. Now […]

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Collect source files with Resolve Collect

Collect source files with Resolve Collect

In my work I often need to collect files from different sources or from slow sources to a fast RAID on my DaVinci Resolve machine before I start color grading. Another reason to collect my sources is when I am done with my project and I want to make a backup of just the files […]

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