I think Karl had it right. It must be in reference to the new HEIF format.
(I should know better than to take what people tell me literally! ;-) -Carl > On Jan 15, 2019, at 4:32 PM, Hamish Allan <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > On 15 Jan 2019, at 13:29, Carl Hoefs <[email protected] > <mailto:[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? > > -- > Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to > contemplate... --Feet of Clay > > > _______________________________________________ > iPhone-talk mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/iphone-talk > <http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/iphone-talk> > > _______________________________________________ > iPhone-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/iphone-talk
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