How to Set Frame Rate in DaVinci Resolve 20 (Avoid This Beginner Mistake)
Setting the correct frame rate in DaVinci Resolve 20 is one of the most important steps before you start editing.
If your video looks choppy, unsmooth, or just “off,” there’s a high chance your timeline frame rate doesn’t match your footage. In this tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to set your frame rate the right way in DaVinci Resolve so you avoid common beginner mistakes.
In this video, you’ll learn:
How to set timeline frame rate in DaVinci Resolve 20
Why frame rate matters for smooth playback
How to match frame rate to your footage (24fps, 30fps, 60fps)
When to use 60fps for slow motion
The biggest mistake that locks your frame rate settings
This is a quick beginner-friendly guide that can save you hours of re-editing later.
💡 Pro Tip:
Always set your frame rate BEFORE importing clips, because DaVinci Resolve locks it once you start editing.
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