Codecs, containers & image formats · Specialist
Apple ProRes
Also called: ProRes
ELI5
A family of professional video codecs widely used for acquisition, post and delivery.
Used in conversation
“Please flag any problem with the Apple ProRes in the next QC report.”
Pitch context
You may encounter “Apple ProRes” in editing, colour, post & delivery conversations or materials.
Why it matters: Explains how recorded material becomes a finished, approved and technically deliverable work.
Connected terms
- Material Exchange FormatComputed from definition language and shared taxonomy. This indicates proximity, not synonymy.
- DNxHRComputed from definition language and shared taxonomy. This indicates proximity, not synonymy.
Sources & evidence · 4
Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.
- Blackmagic Design — DaVinci Resolve Reference ManualSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-14
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences / ACES — ACES Glossary and User GuidesSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-14
- Netflix — Partner Help Center Delivery SpecificationsSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-14
- European Broadcasting Union — EBU R 128 Loudness Normalisation and Permitted Maximum Level of Audio SignalsSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-14