Short for The
Society of Motion Picture and Television
Engineers, SMPTE is an international standards organization for the
the motion imaging field. SMPTE publishes ANSI-approved Standards, Recommended
Practices, and Engineering Guidelines, along with the SMPTE Journal and its
peer-reviewed technical papers. SMPTE members include engineers, technical
directors, cameramen, editors, technicians, manufacturers, designers, educators,
consultants and field users in networking, compression and encryption.
The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) was founded in
1916.
