For example, in the following image, the most relevant image data is contained in the
bit range [9:2].
Table 6: Bit Range for 16-Bit Image Display
Bit range [15:8]
The histogram of a raw 16-bit image in
often resides in only a small segment of the overall dynamic range of the sensor. The
following table provides image display examples of the different possible bit ranges.
Table 7: Image Display Using Different 8-Bit Ranges
Original 16-bit image histogram
Image Display Using Different 8-Bit Ranges
Bit Range = 0-7
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Bit range [9:2]
shows that the relevant information
Table 7
Bit Range = 1-8
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