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0 pointsjheriko9y ago0 comments

are you sure .PNG doesn't contain enough data to reconstruct a RAW file? I'm not...

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Given that RAW can have 32 bits per channel and PNG only 16 bits per channel, it must be possible* to construct two different RAW files which render to the same PNG.

*Possible in the mathematical sense, it may not be practical.

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0 pointsjheriko9y ago0 comments

are you sure .PNG doesn't contain enough data to reconstruct a RAW file? I'm not...

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throwawayReply9y ago

Given that RAW can have 32 bits per channel and PNG only 16 bits per channel, it must be possible* to construct two different RAW files which render to the same PNG.

*Possible in the mathematical sense, it may not be practical.

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