{"id":837,"date":"2022-02-02T10:20:43","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T10:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bunnypic.com\/?p=837"},"modified":"2022-04-14T18:51:45","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T18:51:45","slug":"standard-photo-sizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bunnypic.com\/standard-photo-sizes\/","title":{"rendered":"Standard Photo Sizes: Is 9 Inches A Good Size Photo?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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When taking or designing a photo it is important to know the right size for it. By knowing the right sizes of a photo we can ensure that our pictures will fit and be properly scaled on various mediums. It can be frustrating to take the perfect photo and then see it get ruined due to incorrect sizing, stretching, and squeezing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When it comes to general photo sizes; 4×6 inches is the standard but 9×6 photos can be great for impactful landscapes and single face portraits. <\/strong>There are many other sizes you can try for your photos but it all depends on how and where you will use your photo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To choose the best photo size for your projects I will go through the standard photo sizes. These will act as a good guideline for sizing your photos. Once you have found the right size you can use our free online photo editing tool BunnyPic to resize your photos<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why You Should Correctly Size Your Images<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Correctly sizing your images can be crucial for photography, web, and social media. In photography, using the incorrect aspect ratio such as taking a landscape photo with a square aspect ratio can cut the edges of your photo. This can lead to some awkward cropping or stretching if you plan on publishing the photo online or for print.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When it comes to adding photos on the web having large images in small sections can negatively affect site speed. Slower websites can then lead to a poorer user experience and a loss of potential visitors. Small images on bigger screens can also be a problem as the original photo might be blurry or pixelated. If you have a website that is image-heavy such as a portfolio you would benefit from correctly sizing your images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Social media apps such as Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest are usually very visual. This makes it important to have your images correctly sized so they look their best. If you are running an online business this is even more important. A good photo of your product or brand could improve your brand image and lead to a better reputation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is Aspect Ratio?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The aspect ratio is the ratio of an image\u2019s width compared to its height. The aspect ratio is used to determine the shape of the image. There are many ways you can use aspect ratios to size your images but here are some common aspect ratio sizes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n