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Old 26-07-2019, 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Camelopardalis View Post
What I was getting at was that I believe this is the first mainstream CMOS sensor with a 16-bit ADC. The Fujis only kick out 14-bit raw files. I suspect the GFX series would be different.
The 16 bit DAC means nothing unless the well depth/read noise is supported 16 bits of actual data. Otherwise you are simply dividing useless noise into smaller chunks.
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