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SMPTE Content
February 18, 2026
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SMPTE Opens Call for Papers for 2026 Media Technology Summit

 WHITEPLAINS, N.Y. — Feb 18, 2026 — SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, today announced its call for technical papers for the SMPTE 2026 Media Technology Summit. The Summit will be held Nov. 16-19 at the Pasadena... Read More
Richard Welsh
January 30, 2026
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SMPTE’s Vision and Mission: Shaping the Future of Media in 2026 and the Next Century

 Welcome to 2026! We may be a month or so in already, but it’s not too late to wish you all a...
Russell Poole
January 30, 2026
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SMPTE Spotlight: Andy Beach

 As AI continues to dominate the conversation, the media tech industry is seeking...
SMPTE Content
January 30, 2026
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2025 SMPTE Standards Round-Up

 SMPTE Standards have played a significant role in the media technology industry for well...
SMPTE Content
January 22, 2026
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SMPTE Announces Steve LLamb as ISO/TC 36 Cinematography Chair

 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Jan. 22, 2026 —SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists,...

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October 22, 2021

SMPTE’s Barbara Lange to Conclude 12-Year Tenure as Executive Director

Lange’s Many Achievements as SMPTE Leader Position the Society for Continued Growth and Success as a Global Standards Organization Read More
October 19, 2021

RP 428-22 D-Cinema Distribution Master – Minimal Timed Text XML Requirements Public Committee Draft (Public CD)

You can access the Public CD for SMPTE RP428-22 in the GitHub repository. Read More
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October 18, 2021

Live Standards Conversion in the Cloud: Making it Work Today

In October’s issue of The SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal, Paola Hobson, Managing Director of the UK’s InSync Technology Ltd., addresses the question, “Is Live Standards... Read More
October 15, 2021

Cloud

The combination of Cloud and COVID-19 continues to have a massive impact on workflows and working practices around the world. Back in 2018, Cloud was becoming popular for... Read More
October 15, 2021

The Challenge of Reproducing Depth Perception on a Light Field Display

In the October 2021 issue of The SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal, a featured technical paper describes all the ways natural human vision creates depth perception by exploiting... Read More
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October 14, 2021

Is It Cloudy Out There?

When I worked at the IEEE, the Institute would issue predictions for the upcoming decade’s technology trends. I do not remember the exact year, but I distinctly recall a... Read More
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October 12, 2021

SMPTE to Host Annual Technical Conference Virtually From Nov. 9-11 and Nov. 16-18

Registration is open for the SMPTE 2021 Annual Technical Conference (SMPTE 2021 ATC), a virtual event with daily four-hour sessions offered Nov. 9-11 and Nov. 16-18. The... Read More
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October 5, 2021

SMPTE UK - Successful relaunch post-lockdown!

The UK Section had their first in-person meeting of 2021, joyously back together again after lockdown.50 SMPTE members and friends including several student members gathered... Read More
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October 4, 2021

Don’t Miss ‘IP Facilities —The Big Picture’ [Tomorrow!]

The next SMPTE+ event, “IP Facilities — The Big Picture,” starts tomorrow! Register now and secure your spot at this unique gathering of leaders from top studios,... Read More
Standards
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September 29, 2021

ST 2067-60 IMF Application #6 UHDTV program workflow (AVC)

Re-rendering and re-QC of a completed master program file prior to its broadcast is often needed due to late stage editorial changes required by program producers that... Read More
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September 29, 2021

Introduction to the 2021 Progress Report

Welcome to the SMPTE 2021 Progress Report. What a year it has been. The emergence of vaccines against COVID-19 has highlighted the importance of documented, organized ways... Read More
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September 17, 2021

Progress Measured by Games

September is the time for the annual SMPTE Progress Report. We know that every issue of theJournalis chock-full of excellent technical content that drives the industry... Read More
Newsletter
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September 14, 2021

Insights August 2021

The Next Big Thing Is Here I don’t know about you, but I feel that the past year was very much a lost year. Of course, there was plenty to do with navigating the pandemic... Read More
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September 14, 2021

Insights July 2021

What a Difference a Year Makes As we enter the mid-year months of 2021, life is slowly returning to “normal,” at least here in the northeast United States. Many mask... Read More
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September 14, 2021

SMPTE+ virtual event, “IP Facilities – The Big Picture"

The JT-NM, a partnership comprising the AES, AMWA, EBU, SMPTE, and VSF, is providing an opportunity for attendees to meet experts from leading studios, broadcast groups and... Read More
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September 13, 2021

Insights June 2021

What it Means to Increase Women in STEM The entire world has been affected by the pandemic for more than a year. Another important shift has been around social movements... Read More
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September 9, 2021

SMPTE Announces Annual Award Recipients for 2021

Society Will Recognize Honorees During Annual Awards Gala. Read More
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August 28, 2021

HDR’s Creative Impact

When she wrote a paper in 2019 for the SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal on the subject of how high dynamic range can impact the creative aspects of storytelling, Rory Gordon,... Read More
membership
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August 26, 2021

Ageism is Bidirectional

Is your organization taking real action on DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion)? And are you addressing ageism as part of this work? Read More
ANSI
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August 26, 2021

Making a Global Impact Through ISO/TC 36 – Cinematography

SMPTE was appointed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to serve as secretariat (effectively the committee manager) for ISO/TC 36, the International... Read More
Professional Development
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August 26, 2021

Three New Options Make SMPTE Education an Even Smarter Investment

Education is at the very core of SMPTE's commitment to the global media community, and our offerings range from the award-winning SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal to webcasts,... Read More
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August 25, 2021

Creating the Cinema Look in HDR with a New Approach to Frame Rates

In their paper, “Achieving Cinematic Motion with High-Dynamic Range,” published in the August’s SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal https://www.smpte.org/motion-imaging-journal, a... Read More
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August 18, 2021

A New Approach for Measuring Perceived Brightness in HDR Displays

Researchers at Samsung have developed a new technique for measuring and predicting perceived brightness of High-Dynamic Range material by harnessing the Helmholtz-Kohlrausch... Read More
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August 16, 2021

The Next Big Thing Is Here

I don’t know about you, but I feel that the past year was very much a lost year. Of course, there was plenty to do with navigating the pandemic and keeping our members... Read More

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