Tin Man

Tin Man

play, inspect, report, and export — all in one app.

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Professional App for RAW Workflows

Play, inspect, report, and export camera footage — including industry-standard RAW formats — in one fast, purpose-built app for macOS and Windows.

Designed for DITs, colorists, post supervisors, assistant editors, and anyone handling professional camera media.

RAW Focused
Apple, ARRI, RED, Sony, Canon, Nikon, Blackmagic and CinemaDNG

Play & Inspect
Frame-accurate playback with deep metadata.

Report & Export
Generate camera reports and batch exports.

Built for Today’s RAW Workflows

Tin Man replaces a patchwork of players, metadata tools, and reporting spreadsheets with one integrated application tailored to camera originals.

Fast, Accurate Playback
Review dailies and camera masters with responsive, frame-accurate playback

Deep Metadata
Inspect camera, lens, production, and file metadata in a structured UI

Quick Camera Reports
Generate PDF, XLSX & CSV camera and marker reports with customizable fields.

Pro Export & Delivery
Create batch exports to professional codecs and wrappers.

Playback & RAW Processing

Review source media with confidence. Tin Man is tuned for camera RAW and high-bit-depth media, so you can QC image quality before editorial or grading.

  • Responsive playback for high-resolution RAW, MXF, MOV, MP4 and more.
  • Support for major camera ecosystems (ARRI, RED, Sony, Canon, Nikon, Blackmagic, Panasonic, DJI, and more).
  • RAW Image Processing Controls for exposure, white balance, and other settings (RAW format-dependent).
  • Frame-accurate video and audio scrubbing and stepping for detailed review.
  • Monitor audio levels with flexible audio mapping controls.
  • Optional video scopes and gamut warnings to monitor levels and QC footage.

Metadata & Camera Information

Stop guessing what was on set. Tin Man displays camera, lens, and production data in a clean, filterable UI so you can make the right decisions downstream.

  • Inspect file, camera, lens, and production metadata from supported formats.
  • View key fields like Scene, Take, Reel, Clip Name, Camera ID, ISO, shutter, white balance, focal length, and more (format-dependent).
  • Organized panel for File Info, Production Info, Camera Info, Lens Info, and other categories.
  • View rich realtime and non-realtime metadata from Apple, ARRI, RED, Sony, Blackmagic, Canon, Panasonic, DJI, Avid, Adobe, and others.
  • Quickly scan and search metadata across multiple clips.
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Camera & Marker Reports

Instantly create production-ready camera and marker reports to share with editorial, production, and VFX teams.

  • Easily generate PDF, XLSX, and CSV camera and marker reports from selected clips.
  • Choose which metadata fields to include, from timecode and resolution to scene, take, and production info
  • With PDF exports, create stunning Light or Dark mode reports that look beautiful on screen and in print, with optional thumbnails for Clip Reports.
  • Camera Reports in CSV format export free!

Batch Exports

Fast, professional batch exports made simple.

  • Tin Man Batch Export Panel with the Export Preset Window open to select an export preset
  • Quickly output to MOV, MP4, MXF (OP1a/OP Atom), or image sequences.
  • Transcode or rewrap using high-quality codecs, with full control over resolution, color space, and audio settings.
  • Choose from built-in export presets or create your own for consistent, streamlined results.
  • Licensed Apple ProRes and Avid DNx exporting on both macOS and Windows. Also export in H.264/H.265, JPEG 2000, EXR, and more.
  • Export QuickTime metadata with MOV files, Avid-compatible metadata with MXF OP Atom, and industry-standard Adobe XMP with a wide range of formats

Supported Codecs & Formats

Tin Man is built for camera originals and professional production formats.
See the User Guide for full details — but at a glance:

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Camera RAW
Apple ProRes RAW, ARRIRAW, Blackmagic RAW, RED RAW, Sony RAW, Canon RAW, Nikon N-RAW and CinemaDNG

Import File Formats
MXF, MOV, MP4, BRAW, R3D, NEV, CRM/RMF, ARI/ARX, EXR, DPX, CIN, TIFF, BMP, JPG, WAV and more…

Import Video Codecs
Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHD/HR & Meridien, H264, H265, Samsung APV, Sony XAVC and XDCAM Variants, Panasonic AVC Variants, Canon XF-AVC Variants and more…

Export File Formats
MXF OP1a, MXF OP-Atom, MOV, MP4, BMP, DPX, EXR, JPG, PNG, TGA, TIFF

Export Video Codecs
Apple ProRes Avid DNxHD/HR, H264, H265, JPEG2000, Samsung APV, MPEG2 (XDCAM Profile), Sony XAVC (Windows Only), Panasonic AVC (Windows Only), Uncompressed

Tin Man – Supported Formats

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Who Tin Man Is For

Tin Man is designed for teams who touch camera originals every day and need a reliable, repeatable way to review, document, and deliver footage.

DITs needing fast QC and camera reports on set or near set

Post supervisors & producers who need visibility into camera formats, codecs, and metadata before editorial.

Assistant editors prepping projects and organizing footage.

Colorists & finishing teams checking source material and RAW settings before grading.

Media managers & archivists who want consistent, metadata-rich reports and exports.

Documentation

Learn how to work faster with Tin Man in your production environment.

Tin Man – Getting Started
Tin Man – User Guide

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Tin Man combines playback, metadata, exporting, and reporting in one tool.

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