Value

Meaning

DICOM_IMAGE_PHOTOMETRIC_MONOCHROME2

[0x01] 8- or 16-bits per pixel, grayscale image.

DICOM_IMAGE_PHOTOMETRIC_PALETTE_COLOR

[0x02] 8-bits per pixel, palettized color image.

DICOM_IMAGE_PHOTOMETRIC_RGB

[0x03] 24-bits per pixel, RGB color image.