![]() ![]() If you don’t then you’ve got the free version. In this video, I state that it’s easy to tell if you have the Free or Paid versions of DaVinci Resolve… if you have the dongle then you’ve got DaVinci Resolve 12 Studio (the paid version). If you’re unclear about the differences, here’s the video from Mixing Light’s Davinci Resolve 12 Insights training series: When the time comes that you decide you want to learn DaVinci Resolve, the first question you’ll almost always ask yourself: Is the paid upgrade worth the price over the free version of the software? And because both versions of software seem almost identical in feature sets, the answer is very murky.įor several years now I’ve done a video that lays out the core differences between the Free and Paid versions of DaVinci Resolve. I also spoke with Dan May, President of Blackmagic Design USA and got on-the-record answers to these questionsīut before we dig into the Mac App Store version of DaVinci Resolve Studio versus the ‘traditional’ version, let’s take a moment to remind ourselves the differences between the Free and Paid versions of DaVinci Resolve-which will directly effect your analysis, deciding if the upgrade from Free to the Mac App Version is worth the price. My recommendation if DaVinci Resolve Studio Mac App is worth the $500 in savings.What is different between DaVinci Resolve Studio on the Mac App Store and the ‘traditional’ version of DaVinci Resolve Studio?.This Insight is my comprehensive answer to that question. They kept asking me: Is this App Store version a good deal? In the middle of this past December I woke up one morning to find myself getting hit left and right in email, on Twitter and Facebook about a new $499 version of DaVinci Resolve Studio on the Mac App Store! Everyone was excited about this price reduction from the normal $999. These updates are also impacting my conclusions. NOTE: This post has been updated several times since its original publication as more clarifications come from Blackmagic Design. I’ve annotated those updates and kept the old information as much as possible, so readers can easily tell which details are being revised. ** Fusion is also available as a standalone product, but the features & functionality of the standalone product are almost entirely available within Davinci Resolve.Tutorials / What You Need To Know About DaVinci Resolve Studio On The Mac App Store DaVinci Resolve Studio on the Mac App Store: What You Need To Know You’ll Save $500… but at what cost? The Mac App Store now offers the Studio version of DaVinci Resolve… at half-price over the dongled version! Creating/Applying Motion Graphics (Animated Titles and Wurly Spinny things)įortunately - Resolve now includes Fusion - so you get the best of both worlds integrated in one hugely powerful application package.Īnd yes - you can complete an entire Film 'Movie/Short Film/Video' using just Davinci Resolve and Fusion tools.Generating/Applying advanced 2D and 3D Video Effects (VFX).Creating/Applying simple Computer-Generated Imagery (CGI).Applying Audio/Video effects to existing footage.Color Grading / Color Correction (Simple -> Advanced).Producing simple videos from source material.There are many end-to-end Audio/Video production scenarios where Fusion would not be required. Whilst Fusion is targeted at advanced 2D & 3D Compositing, Visual effects and Motion Graphics.įusion is a more complicated tool and typically is slower to work with, but provides advanced functionality, precision, programming and control in the areas of VFX and MG. Resolve is targeted at Ease of Use, Media handling, Video Editing, Compositing, Color Grading, Audio Engineering, Audio/Video Effects and Content Delivery. Resolve has its well established roots in Color Grading, but both applications are ultimately editing and compositing tools which can generate, combine and manipulate source material to create desired visual & audio output. ![]() I will try and answer below - as if Resolve did not include any Fusion components: Additionally some component features of Fusion are embedded within the Resolve interface and conversely some features of Resolve are accessible from within the Fusion tool. Firstly - Davinci Resolve (since v15) now includes Fusion as a sub-tool. ![]()
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