Metadata

Movie files can be embedded with metadata that conforms to the NewsML-G2 specification. Before you begin, the metadata to embed should be saved to a card.

Note

  • Metadata can also be embedded using the Content Transfer Professional mobile app.
  • Settings in [Shooting: Metadata] are disabled when metadata is embedded with Content Transfer Professional.

Preparing to Embed XML Files

  1. Save the XML file in the [XMLTAG] folder at the root level of the card.

    • Create and save an XML file conforming to the NewsML-G2 specification.
    • When selecting an XML file to embed, you can select from up to 100 files.

  2. Load a card in card slot 2 ().

Embedding XML Files

  1. Select [Shooting: Metadata] ().

  2. Set [Add News Metadata] to [On].

  3. Select [News Metadata].

    • This option is not available unless a card is loaded.

  4. Select the metadata.

    • Turn the Main dial dial to make a selection.
    • The first 8 characters of the XML file name are shown on the screen, along with a preview of the data itself.

  5. Select [OK].

    • The metadata is registered in the camera.

Clearing Metadata Settings

You can clear (delete) metadata registered to the camera.

  1. Select [Clear Metadata settings].

  2. Select [OK].

    • Metadata registered to the camera is cleared.

Checking Metadata Status

You can review details of the metadata registered to the camera.

  1. Select [News Metadata status].

  2. Check the details as needed.

Embedding Custom Picture Files

  1. Select [Shooting: Metadata] ().

  2. Select an option.