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What advantages do 16 bit depth photos have over 8 bit photos?
Someone said that 16 bit photos can sell for more money than 8 bit photos. But doesn't that depend on the camera used: Anyone can convert an 8 bit file to have 16 bit, which isn't authentic processing....
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Why does a 16 bit depth photograph export as 48 bit depth?
When exporting a PNG file of a photograph as 16 bit depth in Darktable, its Windows 10 file information ends up saying it has 48 bit depth!
Similarly, the default 8 bit depth when exported comes out ...
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Problems with HDR regarding bit depth and file type
When I merge my brackets with Lightroom it's always 8-bit and in HDR Efx Pro 2 it's also in 8- or 16-bit.
When I use PS to merge brackets I can convert it to 32-bit but then I can't post-process it ...
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Why does an X megapixel sensor produce X MB of data (in image files)?
Suppose I have 1 mega pixel sensor, it means I have 1*10^6 (1 mega) pixels.
If and only if each pixel represent the density of his color in 8 bit depth, so 8 bit = 1 byte, means each pixel is 1 byte
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Is there a technical reason to go from RAW to an 8 bit TIFF?
I was watching a video about frequency separation techniques for skin retouching in Photoshop. The subject is irrelevant, but I mention it because this comes from a decent source and a high-end ...
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