What does IS stand for? What does IS mean? This page is about the various possible meanings of the acronym, abbreviation, shorthand or slang term: IS.
The other way to do it is to resize the photo, so you see white edges on the left and right. Now while that keeps the whole of your original photo, it adds ugly bars. Most people donât like that, so printing shops prefer the crop option. Your 4:3 photo resized in a 3:2 ratio print.Note the white edges on each side.he reason your photos are printing with the top and bottom cut off (cropped out) is because the aspect ratio for a point-and-shoot camera image is 4:3 whereas the aspect ratio for a printed photo is 3:2.
For Instance,  I have an image that's 1024 pixels wide and 768 pixels high. How big will that image be if I print it . The pixel width and height will tell you nothing about how big it will print, or how high the print quality would be. A critical piece of information is missing....you have to take into account the resolution setting in addition to the pixel dimensions of an image.All jpg images have pixel dimensions and resolution stored in the image file data. The only way to get this info is open it in a photo editor like Paint, Photoshop, etc.. Printers read it and print accordingly.ou have to take into account the resolution setting in addition to the pixel dimensions of an image. All jpg images have pixel dimensions and resolution stored in the image file data. The only way to get this info is open it in a photo editor like Paint, Photoshop, etc.. Printers read it and print accordingly.