scott kirkpatrick Posted November 6, 2006 Share #1 Posted November 6, 2006 Advertisement (gone after registration) is probably lost in the noise of trying to get perspective on the light streaking, but I had hoped by now that we would have heard Leica's discussion of how they settled on their 8 bit compacted encoding for the DNG files. scott Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Advertisement Posted November 6, 2006 Posted November 6, 2006 Hi scott kirkpatrick, Take a look here 8/16 bit explanation. I'm sure you'll find what you were looking for!
Jack_Flesher Posted November 6, 2006 Share #2 Posted November 6, 2006 If you are converting to B&W anyway, 16-bits is simply not needed -- and Leica really feels the M is a camera for shooting B&W images with... KIDDING! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
dhoelscher Posted November 6, 2006 Share #3 Posted November 6, 2006 I'll bet that Sean Reid will answer this in conjunction with his tests on the M8's dynamic range ... He has a call into Leica about it . DH Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ho_co Posted November 6, 2006 Share #4 Posted November 6, 2006 Leica really feels the M is a camera for shooting B&W images with... Aha! That explains why they're not offering 'skins' in in-your-face colors! --HC Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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