diff --git a/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-utils.cpp b/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-utils.cpp
index 4df5dd6c..e862f7ea 100644
--- a/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-utils.cpp
+++ b/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-utils.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 #include "gstlibcamera-utils.h"
 
+#include <libcamera/control_ids.h>
 #include <libcamera/formats.h>
 
 using namespace libcamera;
@@ -405,6 +406,121 @@ gst_libcamera_configure_stream_from_caps(StreamConfiguration &stream_cfg,
 	}
 }
 
+void
+gst_libcamera_get_init_controls_from_caps(ControlList &controls, [[maybe_unused]] GstCaps *caps,
+					  GValue *framerate_container)
+{
+	GstStructure *s = gst_caps_get_structure(caps, 0);
+	gint fps_n = -1, fps_d = -1;
+
+	if (gst_structure_has_field_typed(s, "framerate", GST_TYPE_FRACTION)) {
+		if (!gst_structure_get_fraction(s, "framerate", &fps_n, &fps_d)) {
+			GST_WARNING("invalid framerate in the caps.");
+			return;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (fps_n < 0 || fps_d < 0)
+		return;
+
+	gst_value_set_fraction(framerate_container, fps_n, fps_d);
+	int64_t frame_duration = (fps_d * 1000000.0) / fps_n;
+
+	controls.set(controls::FrameDurationLimits,
+		     Span<const int64_t, 2>({ frame_duration, frame_duration }));
+}
+
+void
+gst_libcamera_bind_framerate(const ControlInfoMap &camera_controls, ControlList &controls)
+{
+	gboolean isBound = true;
+	auto iterFrameDuration = camera_controls.find(controls::FrameDurationLimits.id());
+
+	if (!(iterFrameDuration != camera_controls.end() &&
+	      controls.contains(controls::FRAME_DURATION_LIMITS)))
+		return;
+
+	int64_t frame_duration = controls.get(controls::FrameDurationLimits).value()[0];
+	int64_t min_frame_duration = iterFrameDuration->second.min().get<int64_t>();
+	int64_t max_frame_duration = iterFrameDuration->second.max().get<int64_t>();
+
+	if (frame_duration < min_frame_duration) {
+		frame_duration = min_frame_duration;
+	} else if (frame_duration > max_frame_duration) {
+		frame_duration = max_frame_duration;
+	} else {
+		isBound = false;
+	}
+
+	if (isBound)
+		controls.set(controls::FrameDurationLimits,
+			     Span<const int64_t, 2>({ frame_duration, frame_duration }));
+}
+
+gboolean
+gst_libcamera_get_framerate_from_init_controls(const ControlList &controls, GValue *framerate,
+					       GValue *framerate_container)
+{
+	gint fps_caps_n, fps_caps_d, numerator, denominator;
+
+	fps_caps_n = gst_value_get_fraction_numerator(framerate_container);
+	fps_caps_d = gst_value_get_fraction_denominator(framerate_container);
+
+	if (!controls.contains(controls::FRAME_DURATION_LIMITS))
+		return false;
+
+	double framerate_ret = 1000000 / static_cast<double>(controls.get(controls::FrameDurationLimits).value()[0]);
+	gst_util_double_to_fraction(framerate_ret, &numerator, &denominator);
+	gst_value_set_fraction(framerate, numerator, denominator);
+
+	if (fps_caps_n / fps_caps_d == numerator / denominator) {
+		return true;
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
+GstCaps *
+gst_libcamera_init_controls_to_caps(const ControlList &controls, const StreamConfiguration &stream_cfg,
+				    GValue *framerate_container)
+{
+	GstCaps *caps = gst_caps_new_empty();
+	GstStructure *s = bare_structure_from_format(stream_cfg.pixelFormat);
+	gboolean ret;
+	GValue *framerate = g_new0(GValue, 1);
+	g_value_init(framerate, GST_TYPE_FRACTION);
+
+	ret = gst_libcamera_get_framerate_from_init_controls(controls, framerate, framerate_container);
+
+	gst_structure_set(s,
+			  "width", G_TYPE_INT, stream_cfg.size.width,
+			  "height", G_TYPE_INT, stream_cfg.size.height,
+			  nullptr);
+
+	if (ret) {
+		gint numerator, denominator;
+		numerator = gst_value_get_fraction_numerator(framerate_container);
+		denominator = gst_value_get_fraction_denominator(framerate_container);
+		gst_structure_set(s, "framerate", GST_TYPE_FRACTION, numerator, denominator, nullptr);
+	} else {
+		gst_structure_set(s, "framerate", GST_TYPE_FRACTION, 0, 1, nullptr);
+	}
+
+	if (stream_cfg.colorSpace) {
+		GstVideoColorimetry colorimetry = colorimetry_from_colorspace(stream_cfg.colorSpace.value());
+		gchar *colorimetry_str = gst_video_colorimetry_to_string(&colorimetry);
+
+		if (colorimetry_str)
+			gst_structure_set(s, "colorimetry", G_TYPE_STRING, colorimetry_str, nullptr);
+		else
+			g_error("Got invalid colorimetry from ColorSpace: %s",
+				ColorSpace::toString(stream_cfg.colorSpace).c_str());
+	}
+
+	gst_caps_append_structure(caps, s);
+	g_free(framerate);
+	return caps;
+}
+
 #if !GST_CHECK_VERSION(1, 17, 1)
 gboolean
 gst_task_resume(GstTask *task)
diff --git a/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-utils.h b/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-utils.h
index 164189a2..955a717d 100644
--- a/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-utils.h
+++ b/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamera-utils.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include <libcamera/camera_manager.h>
+#include <libcamera/controls.h>
 #include <libcamera/stream.h>
 
 #include <gst/gst.h>
@@ -18,6 +19,13 @@ GstCaps *gst_libcamera_stream_formats_to_caps(const libcamera::StreamFormats &fo
 GstCaps *gst_libcamera_stream_configuration_to_caps(const libcamera::StreamConfiguration &stream_cfg);
 void gst_libcamera_configure_stream_from_caps(libcamera::StreamConfiguration &stream_cfg,
 					      GstCaps *caps);
+void gst_libcamera_get_init_controls_from_caps(libcamera::ControlList &controls,
+					       GstCaps *caps, GValue *framerate_container);
+void gst_libcamera_bind_framerate(const libcamera::ControlInfoMap &camera_controls,
+				  libcamera::ControlList &controls);
+GstCaps *gst_libcamera_init_controls_to_caps(const libcamera::ControlList &controls,
+					     const libcamera::StreamConfiguration &streame_cfg, GValue *framerate_container);
+
 #if !GST_CHECK_VERSION(1, 17, 1)
 gboolean gst_task_resume(GstTask *task);
 #endif
diff --git a/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp b/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp
index 16d70fea..0c981357 100644
--- a/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp
+++ b/src/gstreamer/gstlibcamerasrc.cpp
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ struct GstLibcameraSrcState {
 	std::queue<std::unique_ptr<RequestWrap>> completedRequests_
 		LIBCAMERA_TSA_GUARDED_BY(lock_);
 
+	ControlList initControls_;
 	guint group_id_;
 
 	int queueRequest();
@@ -461,6 +462,8 @@ gst_libcamera_src_task_enter(GstTask *task, [[maybe_unused]] GThread *thread,
 	GstLibcameraSrcState *state = self->state;
 	GstFlowReturn flow_ret = GST_FLOW_OK;
 	gint ret;
+	GValue *framerate_container = g_new0(GValue, 1);
+	framerate_container = g_value_init(framerate_container, GST_TYPE_FRACTION);
 
 	GST_DEBUG_OBJECT(self, "Streaming thread has started");
 
@@ -496,6 +499,7 @@ gst_libcamera_src_task_enter(GstTask *task, [[maybe_unused]] GThread *thread,
 		/* Retrieve the supported caps. */
 		g_autoptr(GstCaps) filter = gst_libcamera_stream_formats_to_caps(stream_cfg.formats());
 		g_autoptr(GstCaps) caps = gst_pad_peer_query_caps(srcpad, filter);
+
 		if (gst_caps_is_empty(caps)) {
 			flow_ret = GST_FLOW_NOT_NEGOTIATED;
 			break;
@@ -504,6 +508,8 @@ gst_libcamera_src_task_enter(GstTask *task, [[maybe_unused]] GThread *thread,
 		/* Fixate caps and configure the stream. */
 		caps = gst_caps_make_writable(caps);
 		gst_libcamera_configure_stream_from_caps(stream_cfg, caps);
+		gst_libcamera_get_init_controls_from_caps(state->initControls_, caps,
+							  framerate_container);
 	}
 
 	if (flow_ret != GST_FLOW_OK)
@@ -524,6 +530,7 @@ gst_libcamera_src_task_enter(GstTask *task, [[maybe_unused]] GThread *thread,
 		const StreamConfiguration &stream_cfg = state->config_->at(i);
 
 		g_autoptr(GstCaps) caps = gst_libcamera_stream_configuration_to_caps(stream_cfg);
+
 		if (!gst_pad_push_event(srcpad, gst_event_new_caps(caps))) {
 			flow_ret = GST_FLOW_NOT_NEGOTIATED;
 			break;
@@ -544,6 +551,23 @@ gst_libcamera_src_task_enter(GstTask *task, [[maybe_unused]] GThread *thread,
 		return;
 	}
 
+	/* bind the framerate */
+	gst_libcamera_bind_framerate(state->cam_->controls(), state->initControls_);
+
+	/* Expose the controls in initControls_ throught a new caps event. */
+	for (gsize i = 0; i < state->srcpads_.size(); i++) {
+		GstPad *srcpad = state->srcpads_[i];
+		const StreamConfiguration &stream_cfg = state->config_->at(i);
+
+		g_autoptr(GstCaps) caps = gst_libcamera_init_controls_to_caps(state->initControls_,
+									      stream_cfg, framerate_container);
+
+		if (!gst_pad_push_event(srcpad, gst_event_new_caps(caps))) {
+			flow_ret = GST_FLOW_NOT_NEGOTIATED;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
 	self->allocator = gst_libcamera_allocator_new(state->cam_, state->config_.get());
 	if (!self->allocator) {
 		GST_ELEMENT_ERROR(self, RESOURCE, NO_SPACE_LEFT,
@@ -566,7 +590,7 @@ gst_libcamera_src_task_enter(GstTask *task, [[maybe_unused]] GThread *thread,
 		gst_flow_combiner_add_pad(self->flow_combiner, srcpad);
 	}
 
-	ret = state->cam_->start();
+	ret = state->cam_->start(&state->initControls_);
 	if (ret) {
 		GST_ELEMENT_ERROR(self, RESOURCE, SETTINGS,
 				  ("Failed to start the camera: %s", g_strerror(-ret)),
@@ -576,6 +600,8 @@ gst_libcamera_src_task_enter(GstTask *task, [[maybe_unused]] GThread *thread,
 	}
 
 done:
+	state->initControls_.clear();
+	g_free(framerate_container);
 	switch (flow_ret) {
 	case GST_FLOW_NOT_NEGOTIATED:
 		GST_ELEMENT_FLOW_ERROR(self, flow_ret);
