DaVinci Resolve iPad Version 21 – All Features Explained

DaVinci Resolve for iPad just got the massive Version 21 update, and this is one of the biggest updates the app has ever seen. In this video I go through every single new feature, from the brand new Photo Page to all the new AI tools, keyframe improvements, media pool changes and more. Below you find the full list of everything that is new.

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[Video] DaVinci Resolve iPad Version 21 – All Features Explained

PHOTO PAGE

00:30 New Photo Page for photo image editing, now fully integrated with DaVinci Resolve.
02:17 Image library with tagging, favorites, rating and album collection.
05:56 Albums let you build, manage and tweak photos at source resolution.
06:19 Native Canon, Fujifilm, Nikon, Panasonic and Sony RAW format supported.
10:26 Use all Resolve native color controls, AI tool sets, looks, LUTs and effects on your images.

AI TOOLS

13:49 AI IntelliSearch lets you easily search for people and or objects.
22:41 AI Speech Generator transforms written text to spoken words.
25:58 AI Face Age Transformer lets you age or de-age a face.
29:06 AI Face Reshaper for flexible reshapes and resizing of facial features.
31:42 AI Blemish Removal to repair facial and skin blemishes.
34:13 AI Slate Finder and AI Slate ID to read slates and populate clip metadata.
34:24 AI Ultra Sharpener for high fidelity sharpening of moving images.
35:32 Improved AI Ultra Noise Reduction quality for Ultra HDR and higher resolution timelines.

CUT PAGE & EDIT PAGE

36:14 Keyframe and curve support for four point bezier times.
43:14 Editing multiple selected clips at the same time.
44:39 Keyframe support for Fusion effects in the keyframe editor.
45:55 Keyframe ease options loop, ping pong, reverse and stretch.
50:27 Subframe support for audio keyframing and markers.
54:59 Native support for OGraf HTML graphics and Lottie animations.
55:59 New Resolve FX Picture in Picture effect.
56:22 Font browser and font preview preference for text and subtitle elements.
57:49 Spell checking for all text elements.
58:40 Emojis and color fonts for Text+ and MultiText.
59:17 Mono audio now plays on left and right channels of stereo tracks.
59:55 Improved waveforms, markers and fades displayed on shorter edit timelines and tracks.
1:01:32 Option to turn off clip names.
1:01:47 DRT timeline import supports link and conform option.
1:02:22 Compare timelines with timeline backup snapshots.
1:06:12 IntelliScript now supports Final Draft documents, not just plain text.
1:06:23 Transcription and subtitle timing improvements.
1:06:28 Up to two times faster AI Speed Warp for Metal.
1:06:34 Timeline menu action to select all transitions.
1:07:05 Paste and remove attributes for clip color, markers and flags.
1:07:29 Resolve FX Video Collage with separate tile fill and border controls.

MEDIA POOL

1:09:06 Support for tabbed layouts in every media pool.
1:10:44 Thumbnail, list and metadata views can be set for each bin.
1:12:05 Star rating support for clips.
1:13:01 Cut Page now supports smart bin view.
1:13:42 Export media bin thumbnails as a PDF.
1:14:17 Automatic smart bin and clip filter for offline clips.
1:15:09 Custom metadata for smart bins, filters, data burn and naming tags.

COLOR PAGE

1:15:28 Multi master trim pass to grade a single timeline to many deliverables.
1:16:10 Render magic mask in place as an external matte.
1:16:57 Clip groups now support grade versions.
1:17:50 Node graph as a layer list.
1:18:53 Node stacks now support up to eight layers.
1:21:19 Film Look Creator now has an Aurora preset and a new roll off and softness control.
1:22:11 Customizable HDR and nit scope ranges.
1:22:37 Adobe RGB color space and gamma support.
1:22:51 Motion blur options for Metal.

General Application & Codecs

1:22:58 Decode Apple ProRAW images.
1:23:05 HDR decode and encoding support for HEIC, JPEG, PNG and TIFF images.
1:23:16 Support for Insta360 i-Log color management.
1:23:27 Improved EXIF metadata support for stills.
1:23:31 Support for Sony Burano V3 clips.
1:23:34 Pre-render job options to override RCM and ACES outputs.
1:23:39 Powerful, expanded and flexible data burn-in window.
1:24:15 Preferences and project settings can now be searched.
1:24:28 Multi-user project support with dynamic project settings.
1:24:34 Support for importing and exporting Final Cut Pro FCPXML files.
1:24:41 Up to three times faster file sync performance to Blackmagic Cloud.
1:24:48 General performance and stabilization improvements.

This was one of the biggest updates ever for DaVinci Resolve on the iPad. There are even more features that came to the desktop version, so if you are on desktop you can check out the full update document on the Blackmagic website. To really understand each feature, watch the full video above where I show every single one of them in action.

Tip: If you don’t know how to get the other pages (FUSION, FAIRLIGHT, EDIT) on the iPad read this article first: How to UNLOCK ALL PAGES in DaVinci Resolve for iPad Pro

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