
Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve Mini Panel — Product Guide
The Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve Mini Panel from is a step up in operation from the Micro panel but eliminating all the contains of the Enhanced panel, and it incorporates DaVinci Resolve software.
It is a portable control surface appropriate for those that need to selector between editing and colour grading.
It can sit on your desktop or in a rack, or be bolted to a surface. As with the Micro panel, it contains three high-resolution, weighted trackballs and 12 control knobs for accessing important primary color-correction utilities in the Resolve software.
Eighteen purpose-built keys on the right side additionally give you availability to the most commonly employed grading integrates and playback settings.
However, the Mini Panel additionally integrates two LCD screens that enable you to screen menus or the parameters of the utilities you are working with Eight customizable soft knobs deliver accurate control and a fast reset by pushing the knob.
Purpose-built feature buttons enable you to change utilities eliminating needing to use the mouse.
The Mini panel builds in both USB Type-C and Ethernet connections.
It is compatible with Mac, Windows, and choose Linux systems. You can power the panel through an AC power source, a 4-pin XLR connector, or PoE. For the panel to operate with Resolve, your computer must be running DaVinci Resolve 14.3 or DaVinci Resolve Soundstage 14.3 or later.
An supplied USB 3.0 Type-A to USB Type-C lead provides backward compatibility for systems that are limited to USB Type-A connectors.
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Feature Highlights — Blackmagic Design DaVinci 2 — Product Guide
Small enough to make with you, so you can bring it to any Resolve arrangement (14.3 or later) and do colour correction on on-location or at the editor's suite
DaVinci Resolve software supplied
Retains basic layout with both Micro and Enhanced Panels
Connections with and settings software
Three trackballs with outer control rings
Log and Offset color-correction selection keys
Keys are backlit and light up whenever actuated
Two LCD displays for displaying the menu configuration or the parameters of the utilities you are working with
Custom control knobs with 4096 steps per rotation and push-button reset
Primary Correction Original Control Knobs
Control knobs are grouped into four locations of three knobs
Luminance: Guide — Blackmagic Design DaVinci 3 — Product Guide
- Y Lift Control: Adjust the contrast of the image in the darker areas, specifically in the Y (luminance) channel only. This adjustment allows for changing the black point without changing saturation.
- Y Gamma Control: Adjust the contrast of the image in the mid-tone areas, specifically in the Y (luminance) channel only. This control helps add depth and extra vibrancy to shots.
- Y Gain: You can reduce hot spots or tweak the whites to define a look.
Contrast: Guide — Blackmagic Design DaVinci 4 — Product Guide
- Contrast Control: Increase contrast to make the blacks darker and the whites brighter, or decrease contrast to do the opposite.
- Pivot: Change the center of tonality about which dark and bright parts of the image are stretched or narrowed during a contrast adjustment.
- Mid-Tone Detail: Affect the contrast of regions of the image with high edge detail to increase or decrease the perception of image sharpness and definition. Often used for softening facial features, making it popular for beauty shots.
Detail: Guide — Blackmagic Design DaVinci 5 — Product Guide
- Color Boost Control: Raise the saturation in regions of the image with low saturation while leaving properly saturated areas alone. Also known as a vibrance operation, this is useful for adding color without oversaturating the image.
- Shadow Control: Selectively lighten or darken shadow detail without affecting your image's mid-tones.
- Highlight Control: Enable retrieving blown-out highlight detail in high dynamic range media by lowering this parameter. This allows you to achieve a smooth blend between the retrieved highlights and unadjusted mid-tones for a natural-looking image.
Saturation: Guide — Blackmagic Design DaVinci 6 — Product Guide
Increases or decreases total picture saturation—you can turn your colour picture into a grayscale picture with this control.
- Hue Control: Rotates all hues of the image around 360° of the color wheel. The default setting is 50, which retains the original distribution of hues.
- Luminance Mix Control: Controls the balance between the YRGB adjustments and Y-only adjustments made using the Y channel lift, gamma, and gain controls.
powering
The platform powers from either a separately provided AC power interface or a 12 VDC source through the 4-pin XLR connector.
Mounting: Guide
The Mini panel can sit on a desktop, be mounted in a rack, or fitting on a surface to avoid theft or be employed in a in-motion vehicle or on a cart.
Configuration Requirements for DaVinci Resolve
Platform requirements as of DaVinci Resolve 18:
Minimum System Requirements for Mac OS: Guide — Blackmagic Design DaVinci 9 — Product Guide
- macOS 11 Big Sur
- 8GB of system memory; 16GB when using Fusion
- Blackmagic Design Desktop Video version 12.0 or later
- Integrated GPU or discrete GPU with at least 2GB of VRAM
- GPU that supports Metal or OpenCL 1.2
Minimum System Requirements for Windows: Guide — Blackmagic Design DaVinci 10 — Product Guide
- Windows 10 Creators Update
- 16GB of system memory; 32GB when using Fusion
- Blackmagic Design Desktop Video 10.4.1 or later
- Integrated GPU or discrete GPU with at least 2GB of VRAM
- GPU that supports OpenCL 1.2 or CUDA 11
- NVIDIA/AMD/Intel GPU Driver version–as required by your GPU
Minimum System Requirements for Linux: Guide — Blackmagic Design DaVinci 11 — Product Guide
- CentOS 7.3
- 32GB of system memory
- Blackmagic Design Desktop Video 10.4.1 or later
- Discrete GPU with at least 2GB of VRAM
- GPU that supports OpenCL 1.2 or CUDA 11
- NVIDIA/AMD Driver version–as required by your GPU
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Blackmagic Configuration DaVinci Resolve Mini Panel with Resolve Software [/caption]Key Features
- 3 x High-Resolution Trackballs
- 12 x Primary Correction-Control Knobs
- 18 x Navigation and Transport Keys
- Dedicated Feature Buttons
- 2 x LCD Information Display Screens
- Backlit and Illuminated Buttons
- USB Type-C and Ethernet Interface
- Supports Mac and Windows
- Supports Select Linux Installations
- USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-C Cable Included