4 × 6 print size
A 4 × 6-inch print is 4 × 6 inches (101.6 × 152.4 mm, or 10.16 × 15.24 cm). At 300 PPI it needs 1200 × 1800 pixels.
The most common snapshot size in North America.
| PPI | Width (px) | Height (px) |
|---|---|---|
| 150 | 600 | 900 |
| 200 | 800 | 1200 |
| 240 | 960 | 1440 |
| 300 | 1200 | 1800 |
pixels = inches × PPI
Worked example: 4 × 300 = 1200 pixels wide.
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Frequently asked questions
How many pixels do I need for a 4 × 6-inch print at 300 PPI?
A 4 × 6-inch print at 300 PPI needs 1200 × 1800 pixels. Multiply each side in inches by 300.
Can I print 4 × 6 at 150 PPI?
Yes, but it is below the 200–300 PPI band used for close viewing. 4 × 6 at 150 PPI needs 600 × 900 pixels and is more suitable when the print will be seen from farther away.
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