Creating a professional A4 landscape photo for a calendar requires both technical precision and strong visual impact. Here’s a complete guide to get print-ready results.
Correct Size & Resolution (Non-Negotiable)
- A4 Landscape Format
- 297mm × 210mm
- Resolution: 300 PPI (pixels per inch)
- For an A4 calendar images should be at least 3300 X 2550 pixels
- High resolution JPG (or jpeg) file format or TIFF (uncompressed) only.
- Do not send screen shots
- Screenshots
- HEIC
- Over compressed jpeg or jpg.
- Keep images files below 20mb.
Image Quality Criteria
A calendar photo should be:
- Razor sharp (no softness at 100% zoom)
- Properly exposed (no blown highlights)
- Low noise (especially skies)
- Clean edges (no chromatic aberration)
- Natural but rich colours
File Size
Limit 2-20 MB per image
Quick Photo Checklist
- 300 dpi
- 2480 x 3508 pix or larger
- High quality jpg or Tiff
- No water Marks or borders
- Clean, sharp well exposed image
Please include your
Name
Email
Contact number
and the title of the photo