Photo 40x60 milimetres (4x6 cm)
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acceptance
acceptance
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How to take a photo?
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Follow simple instruction to take a perfect ID photo.
1
Body-camera distance
The distance between the face and the camera should be about 40 cm. Ideally the photo should be taken by the other person.
2
Posture: Straight ahead
Place your face in front of the lens. Hold the camera at eye level and keep neutral face expression.
3
Lighting
Stand facing the light source, for example an exposed window. The background will be cut out, don't worry about it.
Photos with dimensions 40x60 mm
Size
Width: 40 mm
Height: 60 mm
Resolution
300 dpi
Is it suitable for online submission?
Yes
Image definition parameters
Head height: 36 mm
Top of the Photo to Top of the Hair: 6 mm
Is it printable?
Yes
Background Color
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About the 40 x 60 milimetres photo
One of the most popular options at a photography studio is to order a universal photograph in digital or printed form. It is a photo with preset size, in this case with width being 40 mm and height being 60 milimetres. It corresponds to the dimensions 4 by 6 cm. Such a photo can be taken not only by a photographer, but also by yourself. All you have to do is frame it correctly. The easiest way to get this effect is to attach the photograph to the form above. We will help you with our photo maker, allowing you automatic cropping of photos in a fast and professional way. Using framing tools you will get a printable photo with size 40 on 60 milimetres, without any problem. This will save you time, which you would have to spend on searching for a photographer who would take photographs in this size.
40 x 60 milimetres (4 by 6 cm) Photograph background
Normally a photograph for a document should have a uniform background. The background colour itself can vary depending on the specific application. Often, however, it is a bright background, normally white (#ffffffff) or light grey (e.g. #fafafa), however, there can be a particular requirement regarding background of light blue - #1292fa. With passport-photo.online photo maker you can get a photograph with a uniform bright background. Just upload any photo to the form above and our Background Removal Tool will do its job and you will get a photo on the perfectly bright background. Soon, there will also be an option to choose a specific background color. If you need it now, please contact us at [email protected]
40 x 60 mm Photo equivalents
The equivalents of a 40 x 60 milimetres size photo are:
- 4 x 6 centimetres photo (i.e. photo's width 4 cm and height 6 centimetres)
- 1,57 x 2,36 inches photo (i.e. photo's width 1,57 inches and height 2,36 inches)
Proportions of the digital version of the 40 by 60 milimetres photo
In the case of photos only in digital form, it is fundamental to maintain the right proportions, i.e. the ratio of the 40 mm width to the 60 mm height. Depending on the resolution (dpi) of the printout, these can differ considerably in sizes expressed in pixels (px). E.g., these can be sizes:
- for dpi=100 resolution: 157 * 246 px (width = 157 pixels, and height 246 pixels)
- for dpi=300 resolution: 471 * 739 px (width = 471 px, and height 739 px)
- for dpi=600 resolution: 942 * 1479 px (width = 942 px, and height 1479 px)
Last update: 07/06/2023
About the document
The 40x60 milimetres photo has width 40 and height 60 mm.
