Image Pixel
(0028,0008)
Number of Frames
Keyword: NumberOfFrames
Number of frames in a multi-frame image. Required if the image contains more than one frame.
Tag Attributes
- Tag ID
- (0028,0008)
- Compact
- 00280008
- Keyword
- NumberOfFrames
- VR
- IS — Integer String
- VM
- 1
- Retired
- No
Module(s)
Multi-frame Module
Engineering Notes
Used for cine display, multiframe ultrasound, and enhanced multiframe DICOM objects. Incorrect value causes playback errors or truncated series display.
Troubleshooting
Viewer plays only partial cine loop or stops early? Verify Number of Frames matches the actual number of pixel data frames.