Photo 40x60 mm (4x6 cm)
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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 milimetres
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 mm photo
The requirements for documentary photos are different, in particular in terms of size and framing. If you want to obtain a professional photo that is suitable for different documents, often the best solution is to choose a universal photo with pre-set size. For example, for a given format: 40 x 60 milimetres - meaning 4 on 6 cm, you can use the cropping tool available on our page. a moment we would 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 photographer who will take professional documentary photographs in the format you need. Not always at a photography studio there is the possibility to print photos having dimensions of 40 on 60 milimetres or 4 x 6 centimetres, so, using photo generator with automatic framing option may be the best solution.
40 x 60 milimetres (4 by 6 cm) Photograph background
Generally a photo for a document should have a uniform background. The background colour itself may differ depending on the specific document. Often, however, it is a bright background, often white (#ffffffff) or light grey (e.g. ), nevertheless, there may be a particular background requirement of red colour - #fa1212. With passport-photo.online photo maker you can get a photo with a uniform bright background. Simply upload any photo to the form above and our Background Removal Tool will do its job and you will get a photograph on the perfect 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 mm photograph
The equivalents of a 40 x 60 mm photo are:
- 4 x 6 centimetres photo (i.e. photo's width 4 cm and height 6 centimetres)
- 1,57 x 2,36 inches photograph (i.e. photo's width 1,57 inches and height 2,36 inches)
Proportions of the electronic form of the 40 by 60 mm photo
In the case of digital form photographs only, it is fundamental to maintain the right proportions, i.e. the ratio of the 40 milimetres width to the 60 milimetres height. Depending on the resolution (dpi) of the printout, these may vary a lot concerning dimensions expressed in pixels (px). For example, these can be the dimensions:
- for dpi=100 resolution: 157 on 246 px (width = 157 pixels, and height 246 pixels)
- for dpi=300 resolution: 471 on 739 px (width = 471 px, and height 739 px)
- for dpi=600 resolution: 942 on 1479 px (width = 942 px, and height 1479 px)
Last update: 06/06/2023
About the document
The 40x60 mm photo has width 40 and height 60 mm.
