--- "Robert E. Wright" <rew@impulse.net> wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Austin Franklin <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
> > > "...The digital camera gives you only 6M*8bit/channel=6Mbytes..."
> > > 6Mpixels *8bits/channel *3channels = 144Mbytes. This assumes 3
> bytes/pixel
> > > it may be higher if bit deepth per channel is greater than 8.
> > > Bob Wright
> >
> > Er, no. That would be 144M BITS, not bytes, which is 24M Bytes...
> >
> Mea coupa! But still greater than 6 Mbytes.
Again, the 24Mbytes(@8bit/channel) are INTERPOLATED. The camera (S1,
D1x) only captures 1 channel (not 3) for each pixel!!!! But that's it.
I won't repeat it again.
Robert
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