Blackmagic actualiza ATEM Constellation 8K (9.3.3.), DaVinci Resolve (18.6.6) y Cloud Store (1.2)

ATEM Constellation 8K switcher (9.3.3.), DaVinci Resolve post-production software (18.6.6), and Cloud Store storage device (1.2). Blackmagic Design They receive important updates that respond to some of the demands of their users.

The update ATEM Switchers 9.3.3 for ATEM model Constellation 8K The main novelty is the expected audio mapping, allowing you to manually route audio channels from all SDI inputs to embedded audio channels on the SDI video outputs. This allows you to connect various audio sources, such as microphones and cameras, and send them to various embedded audio outputs for recording to a HyperDeck. If the HyperDeck is configured for multi-channel audio recording, the recordings will have all the source audio necessary so that a sound engineer can completely remix the audio in post-production.

On the other hand, this version adds color space and HDR override to ATEM Constellation 8K, allowing you to work with cameras that have a wider color gamut, up to Rec.2020. There are also a series of multiview improvements for ATEM Constellation 8K, including the option to remove all borders, customize border colors, turn labels on or off individually, as well as quality improvement in interlaced modes.

Talking about DaVinci Resolve, your version 18.6.6 adds support for encoding formats AVC MXF Op Atom, allowing you to make quick edits, write in the same format and export without loss of quality. This update also improves the interpretation of the alpha channel in quicktime files, which means that assets with built-in transparency will display correctly when added to the project. It has also been improved 8K X-OCN clip management so that they can be trimmed without loss.

Blackmagic Cloud Store 1.2 and new 16 TB model

Talking about Cloud Store, Blackmagic storage solution, version 1.2 adds support for user authentication to Blackmagic Cloud Store y Cloud Store Mini, providing greater security by offering administrator-controlled access to read, write, and editing privileges through secure user logins. This update also includes better synchronization with Dropbox, showing a warning when files exceed Dropbox's size limit, as well as an improvement in the speed of syncing with accounts Google Drive.

Blackmagic has also announced a 16TB model of the solution Blackmagic Cloud Store Mini. In addition to increased storage, it features a high-speed 10G Ethernet connection and four internal M.2 flash memory cards that operate in parallel RAID 0 to provide “extremely fast” file access. With Dropbox and Google Drive live sync, files can be distributed across multiple drives globally for local access.

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