One of the best ways to resolve lag and/or compatibility issues when working with video media in DaVinci Resolve is to first convert it into a lighter, more codec-friendly format.
00:55 - transcoding
01:58 - workflow
02:02 - step 1: add video
02:06 - step 2: indicate new video format/codec
02:50 - step 3: save preset
02:57 - step 4: choose file destination
03:00 - step 5: click 'Convert'
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Narrated and edited by Daria Fissoun
Recorded at SAE Institute London (http://www.sae.edu/)
Screen capture software is CamStudio by RenderSoft (http://camstudio.org/)
Intro and outro by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com/)