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Aspect Ratio


Aspect Ratio is a measurement of a photograph’s width to height. Commonly, 35 mm film measures 36:24, creating an aspect ration of 3:2. Such an aspect ratio tends to produce 6″x4″ printed pictures. Although aspect ratios are a central descriptor in photography, they are also important in cinema and computer technology. Aspect ratios for different mediums have specifically lettered prefixes to distinguish them. “H” represents the prefix for HDTV aspect ratios; “C” stands for standard, or ‘classic’, aspect ratios; [...]

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