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Old 06-22-2008, 02:52 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by comtrjl View Post
Four shades is true of the Cybook, but not of the PRS-505, which does 8, or of the Iliad, which does sixteen.
In which case, in order to get the best presentation of your image on those screens, you should reduce the number of levels to either 8 or 16.

This is an example of both posterization and dithering at 8 levels:





and the same thing at 16 levels:





You might even be able to get away with posterization at 16 levels of gray, but I would submit that the dithered photo looks better.

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