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Picture locked sequence that is ready to reconnect to the native Left and Right Media
To export to resolve

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Go to format and deactivate 3d to off

VERY IMPORTANT TO HAVE THE STEREOSCOPIC OFF

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Go to the original AMA linked clips and make sure that all the left eye and the right eye are in the
same bin but clearly organized by left
and right eye

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Select all the "Left" AMA linked clips and right click the sequence and choose Relink

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Choose selected items in all open bins


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Name the new sequence with Left

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Select all the AMA Right Eye clips and right click the "Left" reconneced new sequence and choose relink

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Choose to relink to selected items in open bins by S3D group name that you can select by choosing "More">S3D Group Name

Also make sure you have "Create New Sequence" selected

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Rename this new sequence "Right"

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Make sure that you are matching back to the AMA linked files on the new Left and Right Timeline

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Export .AAf from each Left and Right Timeline

First choose the Left Eye sequence

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Choose >File Export

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Choose Options

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Choose the following export settings

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Make a folder for the consolidated files for the left and right eye exports


Save the Left .aaf and media in the Left folder

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Here is an example of how the files should have been saved after export to .aaf

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To Bring into Resolve
Must use a Resolve Pro station and open Resolve Pro. Do not use the Light version it will not work.

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NOTE before opening Resolve - Make a folder on the destination hard drive to store the user database


Click "Choose"

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To Bring into Resolve – Launch Resolve Application

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For a new user you will have to set up your account

Click on the volumes Icon in the lower right corner of log in screen

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Click the "+" icon in the lower right to add a new user

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Choose "Disk" as the Driver

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Click on "Host" to select a directory to store your settings.

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NOTE before opening Resolve - Make a folder on the destination hard drive to store the user database


Click "Choose"

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Label your User Database

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Choose to create new database

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Database creation successful. Next Double Click on the new database you just made. Example here in "Yellow Font" double click on that to load it.

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Close the window

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Next create a "New USER"

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Enter in Username


Click Setup new user

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Log in

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Click the "+" button in the lower left corner to create a new project

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Title the project – click Create

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Double click the project to load it


Then save the project

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Set up some preferences. Click on the Preferences Icon in the lower left of the screen

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Go to "Autosave" and turn it on saving every 10 min

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Also can choose some decoding presets – If you are using footage from a Red – Arri – Sony etc choose the correct decoder.

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Monitor playback settings chosen here. Choose HD 1080PsF 23.976 generally

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Master Project Settings generally will want 1920 x 1080 but if you have 2K footage and want to scale up then choose 2048 x 1080 or 2048 x 1024

4K Red files are 4480 x 1920 but check the raw .r3d file

Choose either the DaVinci YRGB or the DaVinci ACES color science. For Red Footage you may see more detail in ACES.

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Change the playback framerate to 23.976

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Click "Apply" to apply the settings

Close the Preferences window

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In resolve make 3 bins in your media pool


LEFT

RIGHT

STEREO


Clicking the "+" button you add BIN folders

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Go to "Edit" tab and choose to Import AAF

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Choose import

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Choose the Left First

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Default settings are good

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Click on Media tab and drag the Left Media to the Left Bin

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Go back to the Edit Tab

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File>Import AAF

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Navigate to the Right eye .aff

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Default settings are fine

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Click on Media tab and drag the Right eye Media to the Right Bin

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Click on Master folder and choose>
Stereo 3D mode>Both Eyes

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Choose Stereo 3D Sync

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Chose the Browse button and navigate to the left and right eye folders

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Choose Right for the Right Eye Folder

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Output folder will be Stereo


This is how it should look. Then choose Sync

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The done dialog will appear

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Stereo folder will only have media Left and Right will be empty

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Go back to Edit tab

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Media offline is normal

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Click on the Left timeline and chose to reconform from bins

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Choose only the Stereo folder and click OK

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Timeline reconnects

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Click on Color tab this is the time to do all the color correction work

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Click on 3D tab

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There is a convergence tool
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Go to the deliver tab for export
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Render Settings>
Choose Single Clip>Quicktime>AppleProRes 422 HQ 1920 x 1080 or whatever aspect ratio you are wanting to export.
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Choose audio off
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To Sync with Mix - AMA link or fast import into AVID 1920x1080 23.98 project and make a new stereoscopic clip. Import the audio mix into same project and check sync. Export that for screenings or DCP.