We covered this in class last week. Forrester have a good concise article on this subject
Please answer these questions
1. 600 x 300 pixels, 24 bit colour depth
2. 600 x 400, 16 bit colour depth
3. 600 x 600, 24 bit colour depth
4. An image is 6 inches by 8 inches, and has a resolution of 1200 dpi. It has a bit depth of 20.
(a) How many colours can the image store?
(b) What will be the file size of the image?
5. A photograph measures 10 inches by 7 inches, and has a resolution of 400 dpi. The number of colours each pixel can store is 65536.
(a) What is the bit depth of the image?
(b) What will be the file size of the image?