Selection Follows Playhead Shortcut in DaVinci Resolve

Automatically selects the clip that is currently under the playhead.

A massive time-saver for colorists and effects artists who need to constantly select the clip they are viewing. It eliminates the need to manually click on each clip before making an adjustment, streamlining the grading process.

In the 'Timeline' menu at the top of the screen, enable 'Selection Follows Playhead'. Now, as you move the playhead through the timeline, the clip directly underneath it will automatically become selected.

2s per

Estimated time saved with each use of this shortcut.