Digital BW, The Print

> The question then
> becomes whether you want the file left in 16-bit for further
> editing (local
> editing, sharpening, cloning, print separation curves, etc) or if you'd
> prefer to be doing *those* moves in 8-bit.

Hi Todd,

The only operation that benefits from 16 bits is tonal adjustment.  All the
things you mention above don't benefit from higher bit depth, unless your
output takes 16 bit data.

Regards,

Austin