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DIN Standards Committee Entertainment Technology, Photography and Cinematography

About NVBF

The DIN Standards Committee Entertainment Technology, Photography and Cinematography (NVBF) develops and maintains standards and specifications in all areas of Entertainment technology, photography and cinematography. The scope includes, among other things:

  • Properties and storage of film and paper for still and motion picture;
  • Camera technology in electronic/digital photography;
  • Production, playback and preservation of motion picture and sound;
  • Lighting systems and related requirements for mobile electrical installations, special power grids and entertainment technology services;
  • Requirements for the safety of machinery, work equipment and installations;
  • fire safety issues in regard to temporary equipment, properties, and decorations used on stages as well as fire safety issues for stage scenery;
  • Media and sound technology.

The NVBF mirrors the:

  • international standardization work of ISO/TC 36 "Cinematography" and ISO/TC 42 "Photography";
  • work of CEN/TC 457 “Digital preservation of cinematographic works” and holds its Secretariat; work of CEN/TC 433 "Entertainment Technology - Machinery, equipment and installations" and holds its Secretariat as well as of CEN/TC 433/WG 2 "Work equipment and installations".

How is NVBF composed?

Contact

DIN e. V.
Kim Ihlow

Am DIN-Platz
Burggrafenstraße 6
10787 Berlin

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New projects
Document number Begin Title
ISO/DIS 18948 2024-06-04 Imaging materials - Photo books - Test methods for permanence and durability More  Comment 
ISO/DIS 18935 2024-06-04 Imaging materials - Colour images - Determination of water resistance of printed colour images More  Comment 
DIN 15584-1 2024-05-07 Digital cinema - Image Projection - Part 1: Image geometries, their tolerances and test patterns More  Comment 

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Current Draft Standards
Document number Edition Title
DIN 56939 2024-08 Event technology - Operating equipment - Safety requirements and testing More 
DIN 15781 2024-06 Entertainment technology - Media server More  Read draft and comment

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New publications
Document number Edition Procedure Title
DIN 56929 2024-07 Standard Entertainment technology - LED wall systems and accessories, interfaces and safety requirements More  Order from DIN Media
DIN 56920-1 2024-06 Standard Terms of Entertainment technology - Part 1: Multi-purpose buildings, theatres and stages More  Order from DIN Media
ISO 20793 2024-05 Standard Photography - Lenticular print for changing images - Measurements of image quality More  Order from DIN Media

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Documents withdrawn without replacement
Document number Deadline for comments Title
DIN 56950-2 2024-07-31 Entertainment technology - Machinery installations - Part 2: Safety requirements for studio hoists More  Comment 
DIN ISO 5768 2024-08-31 Cinematography - Image produced by camera aperture type W on 16 mm motion-picture film - Position and dimensions (ISO 5768:1996) More  Comment 

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CEN/TC 457 'Digital preservation of cinematographic works' has finalized the work on the “Cinema preservation package” (CPP) which will help to facilitate the digital preservation of ...

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