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@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ In the case of several SubIFDs of a main image, there are two possibilities
that are not even mutually exclusive.
a. The ``SubIFD`` tag contains an array with all offsets of the SubIFDs.
+ This is called SubIFD tree and DNG recommends the use of SubIFD trees,
+ as described in the TIFF-EP specification. SubIFD chains are not supported.
b. The SubIFDs are concatenated with their ``NextIFD`` parameters
to a SubIFD chain.