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Thom Lyons

@thomlyons.bsky.social
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Lead Video Editor at Visual Aid Productions, DaVinci Resolve Master Trainer and big nerd. youtube.com/@thomlyons

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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
I’m too slammed to make a video about it, but Blackmagic Design just released another update to DaVinci Resolve including support for ProRes RAW at last!!!! youtu.be/wOwvjUMvtS0?...
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What's New in DaVinci Resolve 20.2
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
youtu.be/pCdkzGJvAQw?... Stop just blindly copying node trees you see in the internet, and instead learn how to build your own that actually matches your workflow. In this DaVinci Resolve tutorial I’ll show you what you need to know. #postsky #postchat
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How To Build YOUR Perfect Node Tree in DaVinci Resolve 20
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
Here's a quick look at some of my favorite new and improved features in the latest 20.1 release of DaVinci Resolve #PostSky #Postchat youtu.be/XpPhT9xxAyY
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DaVinci Resolve 20.1 OUT NOW! My Favorite New Features
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Jeez - Blackmagic Design are not messing around, and just dropped another new update for DaVinci Resolve 20.1!!! The huge list of key features is over on their support page, and I’ll have a video out about it just as soon as I have time to get it downloaded! www.blackmagicdesign.com/support/fami...
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
In this weeks DaVinci Resolve video I walk through using EQ to improve your dialogue track, how the human voice works, the different segments you need to be aware of, and some of the issues you might run into when figuring out your order of operations #PostSky #PostChat youtu.be/_bzdFlYWh44
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The Ultimate DaVinci Resolve Dialogue EQ Guide
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
If you’re struggling with choppy playback in DaVinci Resolve then this video is for it. You’ll learn the workflow to fix it and the science behind it #PostSky youtu.be/uu2CNTm00Dg?...
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How To Make Proxies in DaVinci Resolve 20: MASTERCLASS
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
There are hundreds and hundreds of different settings that can affect the way you work in DaVinci Resolve. Here are some of the ones I always check when jumping on a new machine www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQk2... #PostSky
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My MUST CHANGE DaVinci Resolve Settings (Pro Tips)
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
I’ve spent the last couple of weeks on my YouTube channel trying to demystify the color page in DaVinci Resolve. Today’s video tries to do the same for the Fusion page with this introduction to Nodes. #PostSky youtu.be/MP_mw24GbWU?...
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STOP Being Scared of Nodes in Fusion! DaVinci Resolve 20
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
It's happened way sooner than anyone expected, but DaVinci Resolve 20 is out of public beta and available on the Blackmagic Design website RIGHT NOW!!! www.blackmagicdesign.com/support/fami...
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Here’s this week’s DaVinci Resolve video, where I try to explain color management for people like me who are not color scientists #PostSky youtu.be/bIx6HZlNQoU?...
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DON'T grade in DaVinci Resolve Until You Watch This
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
For those who want to start using DaVinci Resolve but find nodes confusing or intimidating, I'm going to start making videos to try and help you understand how they work. Here's the first one #PostSky www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3vz...
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DaVinci Resolve Nodes made EASY! Color for Beginners
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
I decided to take a bit of a deep dive into some of the new AI Audio tools in DaVinci Resolve 20 to find out if audio engineers should be afraid for their jobs. The short answer is absolutely not! Take a look for yourself and let me know what you think. #PostSky youtu.be/zCqRt9FkTXk
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Did DaVinci Resolve 20 Just Replace Audio Engineers?
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2kh... My first impressions of the DaVinci Resolve 20 Beta #PostSky
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DaVinci Resolve 20: Hype vs Reality (Expert Reacts)
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Made a free letterbox/pillarbox generator for DaVinci Resolve. Then I made a short video showing it works youtu.be/U9dhtwoyvSc #PostSky
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Add Cinematic Black Bars in DaVinci Resolve FAST & FREE
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Looks like we’ll be finding out what @blackmagicdesign.bsky.social has in store for NAB including a DaVinci Resolve update and camera/broadcast equipment updates 8am pacific time on April 4th. Any predictions?? #postsky
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Glad I never got around to trying this thing fortune.com/2025/03/24/2...
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23andMe users urged to delete their data as company files for bankruptcy
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Well this is a big deal for Windows and Linux users I wasn’t expecting in a bug fix release, but you can now encode Apple ProRes files in DaVinci Resolve - Nice work @blackmagicdesign.bsky.social !! Available now: www.blackmagicdesign.com/support/fami... #PostSky
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/dav... The Beginner’s Guide to DaVinci Resolve 19 now available! You will discover how to use the editing tools, color grade your film, enhance your soundtracks, and build custom visual effects.
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Professional video editing, color correction, visual effects and audio post production all in a single application. Free and paid versions for Mac, Windows and Linux.
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Who do I know that's going to NAB this year? #PostSky
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
If you’ve been thinking about buying DaVinci Resolve Studio, there is a flash sale for a few hours at B&H. Get it for $175 instead of $295!!! (You’ll have to wait for them to physically mail you the activation code rather than get it instantly) #postsky www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/13...
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
@chrislhayes.bsky.social I think @garyseconomics.bsky.social would make a great WITHPod guest. He has an amazing talent for explaining the economy and the mess we’re in. And his book is great!
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
I'm not a fan of exams first thing in the morning but at least it's done! I'm officially recertified to teach the Beginner's Guide to DaVinci Resolve. Now they just need to make the material available to the public!
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Settling in for my final day of recertification as a trainer for DaVinci Resolve 19. Many thanks to Cristiano Moura, Nahuel Srnec and Klark Perez for putting this together. #PostSky
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
The latest DaVinci Resolve 19.1.3 has been released. Hopefully this fixes the bug people were having with fusion templates and transitions showing up as a black screen! www.blackmagicdesign.com/support/fami...
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
To all the folks who just lost access to CapCut and are considering DaVinci Resolve, there’s a ton of tutorials available to help. The folks who make it have free training on their site www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/dav...
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Professional video editing, color correction, visual effects and audio post production all in a single application. Free and paid versions for Mac, Windows and Linux.
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
ICYMI the DaVinci Resolve free training schedule for the next quarter is available if you want to sign up for any of the upcoming classes. The Fairlight one is halfway through already. dvresolve.com/news/blackma... #PostSky
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Blackmagic Design’s January – March 2025 DaVinci Resolve Training Schedule
This site is not affiliated with Blackmagic Design. If you have questions, please direct them to: registration@blackmagicdesign.com Blackmagic Design has sent their new schedule of free online courses...
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
New minor update to DaVinci Resolve is out now. As always, you can get it from www.blackmagicdesign.com/support #PostChat
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
If you’ve been thinking about learning DaVinci Resolve, from the 16th-19th Blackmagic Design will be running the first new class for the Beginner’s Guide, hosted by one of the authors Chris Roberts You can sign up for free here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #postchat
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 03/12/2024
On #GivingNewsDay, join our community of 55k+ members who fuel ProPublica’s independent journalism. Gifts of $40+ receive an etched glass or T-shirt — a thank you from us to you! Donate now: propub.li/4fRtsmM
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
DaVinci Resolve 19.1.1 was released today. If you were having issues downloading it, their service provider had a server scale issue for the Mac version so they moved to another server. It should be ok now. Have fun. #Postchat #Postsky www.blackmagicdesign.com/support/
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Elizabeth Smith @instantsunrise.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
For those going home to visit family this weekend: • Samsung calls it Auto Motion Plus • LG calls it TruMotion • Sony calls it Motionflow • Roku calls it Action Smoothing • Google TV calls it Motion Enhancement • Vizio calls it Smooth Motion Effect.
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Well this basically never happens but @blackmagicdesign.bsky.social have a big sale on so if you've been wanting to jump on Davinci Resolve Studio or get a panel now is a great time #postchat
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
If you are a DaVinci Resolve person who is looking to dump Adobe completely, Affinity have a 50% off sale happening right now. Replace Photoshop & Illustrator and say goodbye to monthly fees Not sponsored I promise, just spreading the good word lol! affinity.serif.com/en-us/
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Just had an eye exam and apparently I have something called monovision where one eye is good for distance and one for close up. Seems that’s pretty rare so I guess that makes me special?? 👀 In any case, who has a good website rec for glasses I can buy that will likely take my health insurance?
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 16/07/2023
Waiting for the movie theater to open for a 9am screening of Mission Impossible. Will I be the only person here…..?
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 06/07/2023
My wife’s fortune cookie. How rude.
A fortune cookie that reads “A romantic mystery will soon add interest to your life.”
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 06/07/2023
So I took a look at threads, and the main feed isn’t people I follow but rather is just a thread of a million people I don’t follow or have any interest in following. Cool cool 😂
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Zack Bornstein @zackbornstein.bsky.social · 05/07/2023
Lmao what kind of wiley e coyote ass painted tunnel on a wall scheme is this
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 04/07/2023
My super short Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny review: it’s not The Last Crusade but it was a good time!
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 03/07/2023
Thread Time! Speaking of Davinci Resolve, I wanted to shout out a couple of YouTubers that are not as well known as some of the folks teaching at ResolveCon that I think deserve to be there this year or in years to come First up, Ryan Osborne, a great Fusion teacher
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 02/07/2023
Finally booked my ticket to ResolveCon 2023. We made our company a 100% Davinci Resolve shop for editing a few years back after trying it when Blackmagic RAW came out and haven't looked back. Had a blast last year meeting in person so many of the folks I've been learning from on YouTube
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Thom Lyons @thomlyons.bsky.social · 08/06/2023
Very kind of you @thejuke.bsky.social Been working on some new stuff with my new duo The El Kays that formed during lockdown. We're trying to make a record right now, but you can hear some early versions of a few tunes here youtube.com/playlist?list=PLb4_NKru…
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