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Video Editing Made Easy with DaVinci Resolve 18

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Product type Book
Published in May 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801075251
Pages 340 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Lance Phillips Lance Phillips
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters close

Preface 1. Part 1: A Quick Start to DaVinci
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Resolve – Publishing Your First Cut 3. Chapter 2: Adding Titles and Motion Graphics 4. Chapter 3: Polishing the Camera Audio – Getting It in Sync 5. Chapter 4: Adding Narration, Voice Dubbing, and Subtitles 6. Chapter 5: Creating Additional Sound 7. Part 2: Fixing Audio and Video
8. Chapter 6: Working with Archive Footage 9. Chapter 7: Stabilizing Shaky Footage 10. Chapter 8: Hiding the Cut – Making Our Edits Invisible 11. Part 3: Advanced Techniques
12. Chapter 9: Adding Special Effects 13. Chapter 10: Split Screens and Picture-in-Picture 14. Chapter 11: Enhancing Color for Mood or Style 15. Chapter 12: Studio-Only Techniques 16. Glossary 17. Answers to Questions 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Syncing audio

One reason that most fledgling filmmakers do not want to record sound separately is that they think that it is difficult to match the sound with the video they have recorded. The need to make the audio sync with the mouth movements of the video’s subject seems daunting.

Thankfully, it is very easy to sync audio with video in Resolve. There are a few ways to do this, which we will look at now. Firstly, you will need to go to the Media page, as you can only sync audio on the Media page. If the Media Page is still hidden from when we hid it in Chapter 1, you can reveal it again by selecting it in Workspace > Show Page > Media.

Auto-syncing audio to video

Even though we will not use the sound recorded by the on-camera microphone, it is useful to help sync our separately recorded sound.

As discussed earlier in the chapter, sound is recorded as waves; the shapes of these waves are called waveforms (i.e., the shape or form of the wave). Resolve can take...

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