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Re: [Digital BW] 16-bit Scanning: Why?

2001-12-05 by Bill Morse

Austin, my understanding is that sharpening is better done at high bit also.
Not sure exactly where I got this...

Bill

on 12/4/01 10:08 PM, Austin Franklin wrote:

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



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