Blackmagic Design recently released a new update for their popular editing and color grading software. Among the new features of DaVinci Resolve 17.4.6 there’s added support for the Nikon RAW format. This might be a hint that the upcoming firmware for the Nikon Z 9 is right around the corner. Let’s take a look. DaVinci Resolve is constantly and rapidly evolving. The 17.4.5 version of the software was only released at the beginning of March and now Blackmagic Design is already dropping a new update. The new DaVinci Resolve 17.4.6 brings some bug fixes and general stability improvements, but in the list of new features there’s one that stands out: support for Nikon RAW video formats. Let’s take a look. Nikon Z 9. Source: CineD DaVinci Resolve 17.4.6 now supports Nikon RAW What’s interesting about this DaVinci Resolve update is that it adds support for a RAW format that is not even out there yet. A few months ago, Nikon announced that a new firmware update for the Z 9 will be released in 2022. This should bring internal 12-bit N-RAW and potentially ProRes RAW recording to the camera. The Z 9 is an impressive hybrid mirrorless concept. I recently had the chance to put my hands on it and I was blown away by its ease of use, let alone the optimum image quality. Of course, my experience was limited to ProRes and H.265 recording, but I’m impatiently waiting in line to download the upcoming RAW update. DaVinci Resolve...
Published By: CineD - Tuesday, 29 March, 2022