Netflix built a speaker-aware virtual camera for vertical video
The system reframes footage into three formats for Clips and marketing, then lets editors review the crops or carry them into Premiere.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: Netflix Newsroom
Why it matters
Netflix is adapting a workflow built for its own catalog and mobile feed, while keeping editors in control and making its crop decisions usable in Premiere. Its claimed quality edge remains an internal, unquantified comparison.
Netflix has built an automated video-reframing system that follows speakers and smooths camera movement to turn horizontal footage into vertical and square clips. The system is integrated into Netflix's internal production tools for its mobile Clips feed and marketing campaigns, according to a Netflix TechBlog post published October 26th.…
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