Method and apparatus for displaying light field video data

摘要

A method and an apparatus (10) for displaying light field video data are described. A receiving unit (11) of the apparatus (10) receives (20) light field video data including a plurality of light field video sequences. Each light field video frames of of the light field video sequences has multiple selectable viewpoints. A light field video frame is provided by an operation unit (12) and displayed (21) on a display device (15) with a first viewpoint. An input unit (13) receives an input indicating a viewpoint different from the first viewpoint. The displayed light field video frame is then displayed (21) with the indicated viewpoint. In one embodiment, two light field video frames of two light field video sequences are displayed (21) respectively in main and side windows on the display device (15).