Photo 40x60 MM (4x6 Centimetres)

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Photo 40x60 MM (4x6 Centimetres)
1M+
approved
ID photos
200%
Guarantee of
acceptance

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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

Photo 40x60 Milimetres (4x6 Centimetres)
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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Photo 40x60 MM (4x6 Centimetres) - All You Need to Know

Regarding the 40 x 60 milimetres photo

The requirements for documentary photos may be different, in particular in terms of size and framing. If you want to get a professional photo that is suitable for various documents, often the best solution is to choose a universal photo with pre-set size. E.g., for a given format: 40 x 60 mm - that is 4 on 6 cm, you can use the cropping tool available on our page. a moment we will adapt your photograph to the requirements of the office or institution. Thanks to this simple procedure, you will save time and money on searching for a photography studio who will take professional document photos in the size you need. Not always at a photography studio there is the possibility to print photographs with dimensions of 40 on 60 milimetres or 4 x 6 centimetres, so, using photo generator tool with automatic framing option may be the best solution.

40 x 60 milimetres (4 by 6 centimetres) Photograph background

Usually a document photo should have a uniform background. The background colour itself may vary depending on the specific document. Usually, however, it is a bright background, normally white (#ffffffff) or light grey (e.g. #f5f5f5), nonetheless, there may be a particular requirement regarding background of blue colour - #1250fa. With passport-photo.online photo cropping tool 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 photograph 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].

Equivalents of the 40 x 60 milimetres photo

The equivalents of a 40 x 60 milimetres photograph are:

  • 4 x 6 centimetres photograph (i.e. photo's width 4 cm and height 6 cm)
  • 1,57 x 2,36 inches photo (i.e. photo's width 1,57 inches and height 2,36 inches)

Proportions of the digital form of the 40 by 60 milimetres photo

In the case of digital version photos only, it is crucial to maintain the right proportions, i.e. the ratio of the 40 mm width to the 60 milimetres height. Depending on the resolution (dpi) of the printout, these can vary a lot concerning sizes expressed in pixels (px). For example, these can be dimensions:

  • for dpi=100 resolution: 157 * 246 px (width = 157 pixels, and height 246 px)
  • for dpi=300 resolution: 471 * 739 px (width = 471 px, and height 739 pixels)
  • for dpi=600 resolution: 942 * 1479 px (width = 942 pixels, and height 1479 pixels)

Last update: 22/09/23

About the document

The 40x60 mm photo has width 40 and height 60 mm.