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SUMMARY
Blackmagic Design's DaVinci Resolve 21 introduces support for still photos, extending its renowned color grading and editing capabilities to photographers. This free update includes tools for organizing, culling, and performing node-based color editing on images, mirroring the cinematic tools used in major Hollywood films. The software now offers a dedicated Photo page with features like color wheels, custom curves, scopes, and AI-powered adjustments for resolution, noise reduction, and blemish removal. DaVinci Resolve 21 also supports RAW files from major camera brands and tethered shooting, providing a comprehensive, free solution for both still photographers and hybrid creators.
TAKEAWAYS
DaVinci Resolve 21 now supports still photo editing with Hollywood-grade color tools.
The update is part of the free version of DaVinci Resolve.
Features include node-based editing, AI enhancements, and RAW file support.
The software now unifies photo and video editing for hybrid creators.