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Subject: [Leica] New M(246) Outputs 12 bit Files
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Tue, 5 May 2015 09:23:34 -0700
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> On May 5, 2015, at 9:21 AM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm waiting to see what the explanation is. Going backwards in bit depth
> from the M(240) is perplexing. Perhaps their chip cannot handle 14bit depth
> of pure gray as opposed to 4 different 14bit depth channels of RGGB (4x1x4
> vs 4x4 all at once...).
> 
> But I'm no EE, so I'm hoping other experts will jump in to explain what is
> lost by going back to 12bit files.

OR   what is gained by going back to 12 bit files.


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> 
> On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 9:16 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
> wrote:
> 
>> It opened for me with no problem.
>> 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> 
>> 
>> On 5/5/2015 10:58 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
>> 
>>> This webpage is not available
>>> 
>>> Tina
>>> 
>>> On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> See post #46 by Jono Slack:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.getdpi.com/forum/leica/54592-new-monochrom-fine-report.html#post639690
>>>> 
>>>> Curiouser and curiouser...
>>>> 
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> 
> 
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