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:caption: News

August 1, 2023 - 2023 ASWF OpenEXR Virtual Town Hall
====================================================

Slides from the 2023 ASWF OpenEXR Virtual Town Hall are here:
https://wiki.aswf.io/display/OEXR/2023+ASWF+OpenEXR+Virtual+Town+Hall

Agenda:

- OpenEXR v3.1 Review

- OpenEXRCore, now with DWAA/B compression support

- Performance optimizations (zip, neon, huf decoder, SSE4)

- Bug/build fixes

- New https://openexr.com website, with test images

- Other developments:

- MacPorts is now up to date (v3.1.9)

- PyPI python bindings (a.k.a. “pip install openexr”)

- OpenEXR & USDZ

- Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA)

- OpenEXR v3.2 Preview

- Lossless compression via libdeflate (replaces zlib)

- ABI compatibility

- New Optional Standard Attributes:

- Support automated editorial workflow

``reelName``, ``imageCounter``, ``ascFramingDecisionList``

- Support forensics (“which other shots used that camera and lens
before the camera firmware was updated?”)

``cameraMake``, ``cameraModel``, ``cameraSerialNumber``,
``cameraFirmware``, ``cameraUuid``, ``cameraLabel``,
``lensMake``, ``lensModel``, ``lensSerialNumber``,
``lensFirmware``, ``cameraColorBalance``

- Support pickup shots (reproduce critical camera settings)

``shutterAngle``, ``cameraCCTSetting``, ``cameraTintSetting``

- Support metadata-driven match move

``sensorCenterOffset``, ``sensorOverallDimensions``,
``sensorPhotositePitch``, ``sensorAcquisitionRectangle``
``nominalFocalLength``, ``effectiveFocalLength``,
``pinholeFocalLength``, ``entrancePupilOffset``, ``tStop
(complementing existing 'aperture')``

- https://www.smpte.org/blog/update-on-smptes-rapid-industry-solutions-ris-on-set-virtual-production-osvp-initiative

- https://cookeoptics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Cooke-Camera-Lens-Definitions-for-VFX-210723.pdf

- Discussion topics: Experiments in GPU Decompression & Real-time Streaming

July 31, 2023 - OpenEXR v2.5.9 Released
=======================================

Patch release for v2.5 that fixes a compile failure with gcc-13 gcc 13
and a problem with PyIlmBase's pkgconfig.

June 25, 2023 - OpenEXR v3.1.9 Released
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