Tired of tracking multiple power windows for masking people? Or maybe you’re using roto to create a mask.
There’s now a feature that helps us mask a face or person, and it works like magic.
Hence the name, the Magic Mask feature.
It’s useful for grading or excluding people, but you can also use it for masking put effects behind a person too.
Note that this feature is only available in DaVinci Resolve Studio.
In this video from MrAlexTech, you’ll learn about:
- 00:39 General Overview
- 04:10 Invert Selection
- 04:55 Text Behind
- 05:55 Another Example
- 06:33 Selecting individual features
- 07:49 Doggo Demo
- 08:53 Fake Bokeh Doggo
- 09:43 Outro

Gedaly is the Founder and Lead Educator of DVResolve.com and is Blackmagic Design Certified Master Trainer. He’s edited commercials for major brands and has done color & VFX for independent films. He consults on post-production workflow and creating online education. Gedaly is the co-founder of Working.Actor, a former marketing manager for large brands, and creates original film projects with his production company Razee.
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