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Re: OT: 16 bit editing myth or reality?



Depends on whose eyes—I've also heard 9 bits to be about the maximum — and that someone with exceptional vision.

Mark Nelson
In a message dated 12/18/07 4:52:36 PM, rs@silvergrain.org writes:



And your eyes can only discern about 7 bits worth of them.

Ok maybe 8 bits worth of it if the print is viewed in close to
ideal viewing condition.






Best Wishes,
Mark Nelson

Precision Digital Negatives - The System
PDNPrint Forum at Yahoo Groups
www.MarkINelsonPhoto.com






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