Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)
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An organization that develops and maintains standards for cinema and broadcast, including many video formats (e.g., SMPTE ST 2110 for IP video, HDR formats, etc.).
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- Standards & Industry›Specs & Standards
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Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) is cataloged in Standards & Industry and Specs & Standards. Its topics include standard, specification, video format, professional-organization, and technical standard.
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