
“I always pass on free advice - its never of any use to me” Oscar Wilde. Higher-density bitrate material, ProRes444 would start being a challenge, and I really doubt that 4K RGB dpx files would play at more than a few frames per second. The greatest advantage DaVinci has over Adobe Premiere is that it offers a free edition that is well rounded. More than GPU is required for 2K and above… a dual-Titan Black or equivalent build gets you in the ballpark for UHD and above at at least half-good resolution for some source media like R3D, even without a Rocket for decode acceleration. DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere Pro are both great options for video editing. some operators are reporting flaky response from the newMacPro coffeecans if they aren’t built out specifically for UltraHD or higher. 4K is pretty much out of reach for even a standard-configuration MacPro over 2-3 years old. Mac Color Management Tips for Davinci Resolve 17 by Craig Beckta J1 Comment In this article, you will discover the best video settings for editing on your iMac or Macbook Pro.

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Have you consulted the Black Magic Resolve configuration pdf? The “new” MacPro is extensively discussed in the newer version of that document, mostly in regard to Resolve 11, and if you want to step back into the silver towers’ requirements and recommendations, the Resolve 10 pdf has a lot of information, especially regarding drive speeds, VRAM and GPU configurations.īe aware that most laptops are just barely capable of playing 1080 HD, and start breathing hard if coping with 2K. DaVinci Resolve on the Mac App Store Open the Mac App Store to buy and download apps. I’m looking to upgrade my Mac laptop so I can do smoother color correction with DaVinci Resolve including using 4K footage.”
