[Leica] New Monochrom technical stuff

[Richard Man]

I was just about to take out my checkbook, but this is a deal breaker. 12
bits? Ha, even my cheap iPhone VIIIIIIIxa has 13 bits.

On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 6:24 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well then just forget about it...
> ;-)
>
> On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 3:09 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:
>
> > Much better at high ISO but looks like the files may only be 12 bit
> > compared to 14 bit of original MM....
> >
> > Summary:
> > "sandymc, on 01 May 2015 - 23:05, said:
> >
> > There are only two slight surprises:
> >
> > Firstly, the file is only 12 bit. Actually, with a white level of 3750,
> > true bit depth is slightly less than 12-bits. This is lower than the 14
> > bits of the original M Monochrom,"
> >
> >
> >
> http://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/244450-monochrom-m246-dng-technical-analysis/
> > for full thread
> >
> > john
> >
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