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Blackmagic Cloud and Cloud Store Explained – NAB 2022 Interview

We had the opportunity to chat with Blackmagic Design during NAB 2022 about their extensive cloud updates. Not only is DaVinci Resolve 18 (Beta) now cloud compatible, but the company has also released a number of new software and hardware products to streamline the entire process. Namely, the Blackmagic Cloud and a new line of Cloud Store devices. Less than a week ago, we learned about Blackmagic Design’s new products when Grant Petty gave a 90-minute presentation introducing the new Blackmagic Cloud, DaVinci Resolve 18, and the new Cloud Store devices. In case you missed it, you can read up on it here (DaVinci Resolve 18) and here (Cloud Store). Fast-forward to NAB 2022’s show floor, we had the chance to talk to Blackmagic Design about these exciting updates. Image credit: CineD DaVinci Resolve 18 Beta – Cloud updates In order to make use of the new cloud-based workflow, you’ll need the latest version of DaVinci Resolve which has just been issued in its first public beta. The 18th release of DaVinci Resolve includes the ability to log into the so-called Blackmagic Cloud and store project files there instead of keeping them on your local (or networked) disk. Image credit: Blackmagic Design The Blackmagic Cloud, even though that’s what it’s called, is not the subscription hell you’d expect at first glance. Pricing is pretty straightforward: Only the host pays a fee, any other co-workers don’tthe cost is $5/library per monthwhen removing or exporting any given library from the cloud, the...

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Published By: CineD - Monday, 25 April, 2022

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