There is no proper ADU value for 8 bit since you should not take 8 bit imagesĀ silly.png For 16 bit many people suggest to have the peak in the middle (which would be around 32000 ADU) but I advice to go much higher (around 55000 or more as long as you don't get saturated pixels) to make the best use of the full dynamic range of the sensor.

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