EBU Releases Acquisition Technical Metadata Set

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Jun 1, 2011 8:00 AM

The EBU has expelled selection Tech 3349, Acquisition Technical Metadata Set. The selection sum a metadata set of camera, lens and microphone information for use by downstream focus similar to VFX and shade grading. For cameras and camcorders, it is approaching that the record format used is to trade of the hint will be MXF.

The metadata make up should encouragement the swap of local existing MXF (export) and XML (import and export) formats. Additional EBU specifications give doing discipline for not similar configurations (e.g. using KLV and XML encodings for swap inside MXF files, or using well-defined XML files). Descriptive metadata sets are moreover specified in a well-defined EBU specification.

The camera and lens metadata is calm of SMPTE RDD 18, device, audio and video metadata on EBU Tech 3301 - Metadata for nontape-based camcorders for announce production.