Displaying 2 items of PhotoActive with the tag "aspect ratio".
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Episode 211: Obsessive Isn’t a Bad Word
June 12th, 2026 | 26 mins 17 secs
apple, aspect ratio, cameras, cropping, iphone, jeff carlson, kirk mcelhearn, lenses, photo editing, photo organization, photography, podcast
We often talk about framing a photo to get the best composition, but sometimes we don’t nail it. Or we realize in editing that a tighter crop would be better. Or something crept into the edge of the frame at the last second. In this episode, we talk about cropping photos, whether AI cropping is worth trying, and why there’s only One True Aspect Ratio.
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Episode 13: Aspect Ratios and Why They're Important
August 23rd, 2018 | 30 mins 3 secs
2x3, 4x3, 5x7, 8x10, aspect ratio, iphone, medium format, photo podcast, photography
Aspect ratios in photography are about more than making prints at 8x10 or 5x7 sizes. In fact, aspect ratio has been key in defining some of the best-known photos in the world. In this episode, Kirk and Jeff talk about why every photographer should understand the importance of aspect ratios.