What’s New in DaVinci Resolve 21.0.1

Last week, Blackmagic Design upgraded DaVinci Resolve to version 21.0.1. Here’s what’s new, based on a Resolve support document.

NOTE: Here’s the link to the Resolve 21 home page.

The following features have been added or updated.

• Addressed multiple DNG and Apple ProRAW color issues.
• Addressed issue with automatic smart bins after deleting keywords.
• Addressed issue with multiple linked audio in media management.
• Addressed multiple Resolve FX issues in photo page.
• Addressed issue with key shortcut to switch viewer in photo page.
• More consistent creation of new photo albums.
• Addressed color thumbnail refresh for photo transform indicator.
• Transcription now honors project settings language.
• Addressed exported bins not retaining generator and title properties.
• Addressed ease control display and sensitivity issues.
• Addressed keyframe issue when copying clips with Fusion effects.
• Addressed keyframe refresh for Fusion effects in the edit page.
• Addressed Fusion viewer color issue for some RCM settings.
• Addressed issue with saturation limits in Fusion gradient controls.
• Addressed Fusion display issues with dual screen layouts.
• Addressed issue with non-English character inputs in Linux.
• Addressed lag when toggling bypass grades and Fusion effects.
• Addressed occasional issue with Fairlight loudness meters.
• Addressed data burn display of good take tag in upgraded projects.
• Addressed project manager scroll lag for large project libraries.
• Support for Sony Alpha 7R VI ARW RAW stills.
• Support for decoding Affinity RGB 16-bit formats.
• Addressed a color issue with MainConcept H.265 HDR renders.
• Addressed a color issue with Windows native H.265 HDR renders.
• General performance and stability improvements.

Minimum system requirements for Mac OS

• macOS 15 Sequoia or later.
• 8 GB of system memory or 16 GB when using Fusion.
• For monitoring, Blackmagic Design Desktop Video 12.9 or later.
• Apple Silicon based computer.

Minimum system requirements for Windows

• Windows 10 Creators Update.
• 16 GB of system memory or 32 GB when using Fusion.
• For monitoring, Blackmagic Design Desktop Video 12.9 or later.
• Integrated GPU or discrete GPU with at least 4 GB of VRAM.
• GPU which supports OpenCL 1.2 or CUDA 12.8.
• AMD/Intel official drivers from your GPU manufacturer.
• NVIDIA Studio driver 581.57 or newer.