Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/28

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Subject: [Leica] 50 shades of grey
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:48:35 +0000
References: <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E994FE528F@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org> <503BEC7B.6040901@jayburleson.com> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E994FE5FC6@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org> <CAF8hL-FSGWhTBEJFAn9X2VxRH5n=+n3a=Y4S3bepZFzUaaC9fw@mail.gmail.com>, <F6409163-FD02-4972-A567-7D49E0A8E829@mac.com>, <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E994FFAF38@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org>

Shouldn't post when doing other things!

2 to the power of 6 is 64, so a 50 colours (or shades of grey) are less than 
6 bit

john
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It's all 1s and 0s to me.....

john
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Humor? Am I missing something?

AB

On 2012 Aug 27, at 4:42 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> 
wrote:

> So you guys pay $10,K for a camera that does not use even 6 bits to encode
> the gray?



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