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Color Depth

Color Depth refers to the number that a given pixel is assigned in a photograph. The number that a pixel is assigned determines the color of the pixel. Color depth can render 16 million different colors (about as many as the human eye can discern) in a picture based on a 24 bit per pixel measurement. Simply speaking, color depth describes the range of colors a photograph could possibly have. Color depth is a term that is used in both [...]