Standard output vs 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Each pair below shows the same scan: a standard export from TLXClientDemo with all default settings and the the result of PPRC being run on 16-bit raw exports. No images have been adjusted, however the PPRC ones have been converted from AdobeRGB to sRGB. All images are Portra 160.

Standard 8-bit output — 20260520_01_28.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260520_01_28.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260406_01_30.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260406_01_30.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260406_01_24.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260406_01_24.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260329_01_18.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260329_01_18.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260329_01_15.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260329_01_15.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260329_01_11.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260329_01_11.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260328_01_26.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260328_01_26.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260328_01_25.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260328_01_25.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260326_01_35.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260326_01_35.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260326_01_15.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260326_01_15.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260326_01_03.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260326_01_03.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260324_01_15.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260324_01_15.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260324_01_11.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260324_01_11.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Standard 8-bit output — 20260324_01_10.jpg — Standard 8-bit output

16-bit raw converted with PPRC — 20260324_01_10.jpg — 16-bit raw, converted with PPRC

Want the technical detail on why 8-bit exports lose data? See the 8-bit highlight issue or the FAQ.