48-bit colour uses 16 bits per colour (no alpha on capture devices). I’ve
never heard that iPhones support it though. I suppose the hardware might
capture at 48 bits in support of better 24-bit final images post processing?

H

On Tue, 15 Jan 2019 at 23:06, @lbutlr <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 15 Jan 2019, at 13:29, Carl Hoefs <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I've been told that "iPhones (after iPhone 6S) are capable of taking
> photos with 48-bit images."
> >
> > Can anyone with a newer iPhone verify/deny this claim? I've never heard
> of such a thing.
>
> I don’t even know what that means.
>
> For images/video you generally have 8 bit or 10 bit, though those numbers
> are for each color of RGB and then alpha, so 32 bit and 40 bit?
>
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