DaVinci Resolve 18 Editor's Guide

The DaVinci Resolve 18 Editor’s Guide is a detailed training manual specifically designed for editing. Through a project-oriented approach that focuses on the edit page, this guide offers hands-on lessons on cutting interviews, dramatic scenes, documentary footage, and music videos. Readers will also learn how to create captivating effects using the new 3D keyer and video collage plug-ins, implement variable speed effects, streamline complex audio mixes, and deliver their final projects for online distribution, broadcast television, or streaming services.

This guide teaches advanced editing and trimming techniques used by professional editors globally, as well as how to generate and manage proxy media with the Blackmagic Proxy Generator, make variable speed changes, employ trimming tricks, and utilize real-time dynamic trimming. Additionally, readers will discover how to sync and edit footage from multiple cameras, efficiently organize projects with metadata and smart bins, create complex composites on the edit page, use keyframes for intricate animations, and edit and mix audio for stereo and surround sound.

In addition to technical skills, readers will learn how to create, import, and edit subtitles for different languages, as well as how to deliver projects for various distribution platforms. Throughout the book, readers will find numerous tips and tricks that will revolutionize their editing process.

Whether you are a beginner looking to quickly grasp the fundamentals or a seasoned professional transitioning from another system, this book offers lessons on basic editing, audio manipulation, text and effects integration, and more. With expert tips and tricks, readers will enhance their editing skills and become proficient in utilizing DaVinci Resolve.

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