Of course once you're printing, they're all eight bit. The only advantage of 16 
bit is in editing. Editing in 16 bit is, of course, impossible in Linux.
Paul
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From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Juan Buhler"
> Subject: Re: OT: The modern world confuses me
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> 
> >> For those of us who want actual control over their workflow, and
> >> repeatable results from multiple printing options, Linux is Not There
> >> Yet.
> >
> > I do agree with that. Funny that someone who refuses to use a lossy
> > compression format would process his images in an 8-bit program. That
> > point made me smile.
> 
> We've tested this at the studio. With the equipment we are using (Noritsu 
> digital wet lab), there is little if any visible difference between a print 
> made from an 8 bit jpeg and a 16 bit RAW file, presuming that the image 
> falls within the range of the jpeg.
> 
> William Robb 
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