Do you use or specific vertical video formats? Are you running on Mac (Apple Silicon) or Windows (NVIDIA) ? I can tell you if 18.1.3 addresses your specific scenario. DaVinci Resolve 18.1.3 Release Notes : r/davinciresolve
Improved performance for Text+ when set to zero opacity and added the ability to pick colors in Fusion glow, soft glow, and highlight tools.
Note: As with all software, it is recommended to back up your projects before upgrading. davinci-resolve-studio-18-1-3-0008-full-version
Proxies from vertical clips now correctly preserve the aspect ratio, which is vital for TikTok and Instagram creators.
Support for the Magic Mask tool, allowing for efficient AI-based rotoscoping. Performance Do you use or specific vertical video formats
Added support for new Sony Venice 2 camera formats.
Are you currently experiencing any with your current version? DaVinci Resolve 18
DaVinci Resolve Studio 18.1.3 is an essential update that brings necessary stability to the new AI features and social media workflow enhancements introduced in the 18.1 cycle. It ensures a smoother experience for editors and colorists working on professional projects.