On Sun, 08 Jul 2001 21:03:03 -0500 Stan Schwartz (snsok@swbell.net)
wrote:
>
> What's OTT?
Over The Top; excessive
> Also, I am actually scanning at 12-bits; that's the spec on the SS4000.
> PS
> treats the image like a 16-bit. Is that introducing any problem?
No. The 12 bit output is padded to 16bits for compatability, that's all.
> Any idea what the fairly evenly spaced "whiskers" on the histogram
> represent?
If not actual subject luminances, then usually you'd expect them to
indicate rounding errors during processing. They need not alarm you,
you'll find they vanish on conversion to 8bit.
Regards
Tony Sleep
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