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Justin Hunt · March 2nd, 2008

My understanding is that the render is calculated at 32bit but displayed as either 16bit or 32 bit depending on what you have set for the frame buffer. So there may be minimal render time differences (not that I have noticed) but there are memory consumption differences.

JHV

March 2nd, 2008	#3 (permalink)
Justin Hunt Veteran Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Brisbane Age: 34 Posts: 1,380 Name: Justin Hunt	Re: How do you save a 32-bit .HDR as a 16-bit file My understanding is that the render is calculated at 32bit but displayed as either 16bit or 32 bit depending on what you have set for the frame buffer. So there may be minimal render time differences (not that I have noticed) but there are memory consumption differences. JHV