Re: [Gimp-user] Benchmarking Gimp/GEGL

[Patrick Shanahan <ptilopteri gmail com>]

* Derek Mortimer <mdjs aaa co uk> [03-20-12 07:55]:
> Although I'm just a newbie, your question intrigued me.
>
> Looking at the image you referred to, Firefox tells me that it is
> 7,360px × 4,912px (scaled to 864px × 577px).  If what I have been told
> is correct, that 1 pixel = 1 byte ( or thereabouts), that is a 36mb
> file, which to my mind is enormous.
>
> Are my sums right?
>
> If so, what do others think?

He is probably processing a file from one of the new Nikons, D4/D800.

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