

Set the transition duration here to whatever you prefer.ĭrag the transition to something lower, like 2 or 4 frames. You can set the default transition length for future work in the Editing preferences. The resulting clips all have the Smooth Cut transition on them with the default transition length set in the Editing preferences.īy default, the transition will be one second, much longer than what we need. Either way, you’ll have something that looks like the image below.

If you just have one edit point or don’t feel like being tricky, simply drag the transition onto the edit point.

Open up the Effects Library Smooth Cut is near the top. The transition is added to every selection at once. Right-click the Smooth Cu t transition and choose Add to Selected Edit Points and Clips. Hold down the Command key and click each of the edit points you made a moment ago, highlighting each of them. Smooth Cut is in the Transitions category. I’ve edited out some of the speaker’s flubs, resulting in a timeline with several edits.Īctivate the Effects Library on the top left of the interface. The video will be choppy since the person moves while talking we’ll apply Smooth Cut to each of these edit points. In the Edit page, chop up the audio in your timeline as usual, taking out flubbed audio sections to create a more coherent performance. Let’s get into how DaVinci Resolve’s Smooth Cut works. But with DaVinci Resolve’s Smooth Cut transition, you’ll have no problem getting around line flubs or seamlessly blending two cuts together. DaVinci Resolve 12 debuts the Smooth Cut transition, mimicking Premiere’s Morph Dissolve tool.
