Tutorials

10 min read DaVinci Resolve Keyframes and Curve Editor Guide Create and retime keyframes in DaVinci Resolve 21, then use the Curve Editor for easing and Bezier control. This guide also separates motion paths from value curves and fixes missing keyframes, handles and editor views. 9 min read How to Sync Audio and Video in DaVinci Resolve 21 Sync camera video with externally recorded audio by waveform, timecode, markers or a manual clap. This Resolve 21 guide separates Media Pool Auto Sync from timeline Auto Align, explains Retain Embedded Audio, and diagnoses failed matches and long-recording drift. 10 min read How to Record Voiceover in DaVinci Resolve 21 Record narration directly into a Resolve 21 timeline with the Cut or Edit Voiceover tool, then move to Fairlight only when you need explicit patching, multiple tracks or ADR. Includes a meter-first fix for silent takes, monitoring lag, one-ear audio and low levels. 10 min read DaVinci Resolve Export Looks Washed Out: Fix Color & Gamma A washed-out render isn't one problem. Re-import a short export, compare the same frame and scopes, then isolate data levels, output transforms, QuickTime/macOS display behavior, or platform playback without grading around the wrong symptom. 13 min read DaVinci Resolve Render Cache: Smart vs User Guide Render Cache turns expensive timeline processing into temporary media that Resolve can replay smoothly. This guide shows when to use Smart or User, what the red and blue bars mean, where cache files live, and how to fix a cache that never completes. 10 min read Compound Clips in DaVinci Resolve: Create, Edit and Undo Compound clips are editable nested containers, not rendered media. Use them when one timeline object is useful and know how to get the original clips back. 11 min read DaVinci Resolve Frame Rate: Set Timeline FPS Correctly Timeline FPS, clip interpretation and export FPS are different decisions. Choose the outcome first, then change the correct setting. 12 min read DaVinci Resolve Transitions: Add, Trim and Fix Them A practical transition workflow built around the detail most tutorials skip: the unused source frames on both sides of the cut. 9 min read Export Transparent Video in DaVinci Resolve (Alpha) Transparency survives only when the timeline contains real alpha, the selected format can store RGBA, and Export Alpha is enabled. This guide covers the correct render path, verification and the black-background traps. 10 min read Stabilize Video in DaVinci Resolve: Edit, Color & Fusion Start with the least destructive stabilizer, then escalate only when the shot needs controlled tracking. This guide explains every automatic mode, the crop-versus-smoothness tradeoff, and the point or plane you should track in Fusion. 10 min read DaVinci Resolve Color Management: RCM vs CST & LUT Order Stop memorizing color-management presets and follow the signal instead. This guide compares RCM and CST workflows, explains DaVinci Wide Gamut/Intermediate, places LUTs by their real input and output, and diagnoses double transforms. 10 min read DaVinci Resolve Audio Ducking: Ducker, AI & Sidechain Make room for dialogue without riding the music fader through every sentence. This guide separates Ducker Track FX, bus-capable sidechain compression and Studio's AI Audio Assistant, then shows how to tune and troubleshoot each route.