[Leica] New M(246) Outputs 12 bit Files

Steve Barbour steve.barbour at gmail.com
Tue May 5 09:54:06 PDT 2015


> On May 5, 2015, at 9:46 AM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Indeed, good counter thought...
> via left or right brain??
> ;-)

what brain.....
> 
> On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 9:23 AM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> 
>>> 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.
>> 
>> 
>> s
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> 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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