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Photo Mount Size Guide

When selecting a mount for your photographs or prints, it is important to understand two key measurements: the insert size and the outer mount size.

Mounts are typically named according to the photo size they hold, rather than their external dimensions.

1 Insert Size

The insert refers to the photograph or print that sits behind the mount aperture. The print should be slightly larger than the aperture opening so it remains securely positioned behind the mount.

Example: A mount designed for a 4×6" photograph will usually have an aperture slightly smaller than 4×6".

2 Mount (Outer) Dimensions

The outer dimensions describe the full size of the mount itself. These measurements are important when choosing suitable packaging or frames.

Packaging: Bags or envelopes should always be slightly larger than the mount's outer dimensions.
Framing: The frame opening should be large enough to accommodate the mount comfortably.
Mobile users: Swipe table left/right to see all columns →
Photo Size Mount Outer Size Clear Faced Bags Resealable Bags Self-Seal Poly Bags
2.5×3.5" (2-on) 195×225mm 5064BCLEAR 5087CLEAR RPB02
3×4 (4-on) 202×254mm 5065BCLEAR 5088CLEAR RPB02
3.5×5" (2-on) 214×145mm 5065BCLEAR 5088CLEAR RPB02
4×5" (2-on) 253×152mm 5065BCLEAR 5088CLEAR RPB02
4×6" 140×190mm 5063BCLEAR 5068CLEAR
  • RPB01
  • RPB06
5×7" 175×228mm 5064BCLEAR 5087CLEAR
  • RPB01
  • RPB04
  • RPB06
5×10" 175×304mm 5065BCLEAR 5090CLEAR RPB03
6×8" 205×251mm 5064BCLEAR 5087CLEAR
  • RPB02
  • RPB05
  • RPB06
6×9" 205×282mm 5065BCLEAR 5088CLEAR
  • RPB02
  • RPB05
6×12" 310×359mm 5066BCLEAR 5092CLEAR RPB03
7×10" 228×307mm 5065BCLEAR 5090CLEAR RPB03
8×10" 257×307mm 5065BCLEAR 5090CLEAR
  • RPB03
  • RPB05
  • RPB07
8×12" 257×360mm 5066BCLEAR 5092CLEAR
  • RPB03
  • RPB07
Note: Our sales team typically refers to the photo size when discussing mounts with customers.

(50 Pack) Black & Silver Foiled Contemporary Strut Mounts

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4x6" (10x15 cm) Black/Silver Contemporary Mounts - 50 pack (5481H)
£17.37
5x7" (13x18 cm) Black/Silver Contemporary Mounts - 50 pack (5482H)
£22.37
6x8" (15x20 cm) Black/Silver Contemporary Mounts - 50 pack (5483H)
£23.87
6x9" (15x23 cm) Black/Silver Contemporary Mounts- 50 pack (5484H)
£24.44
8x10" (20x25 cm) Black/Silver Contemporary Mounts - 50 pack (5485H)
£29.02
8x12" (20x30 cm) Black/Silver Contemporary Mounts - 50 pack (5486H)
£43.24

Stimolantè Silver Contemporary Strut Mounts (50 Pack)

Versatile Modern Presentation in Convenient Pack Size

Clean Modern Finish for Smaller Jobs

Stimolantè's Silver Contemporary strut mounts in convenient 50-pack format offer the same versatile modern aesthetic as our bulk packs. Precision cut from 1240gsm black recycled board with a 2mm silver foil line set 3mm back from the aperture, these mounts deliver professional presentation for smaller events, trial runs, or topping up between bulk orders.

Perfect for photographers who need quality presentation without committing to full bulk quantities, whilst maintaining the same board quality, cut consistency, and refined finish across portrait studios, corporate work, and contemporary event photography.

Specifications:

  • 1240gsm Recycled Black Board
  • 2mm Silver Foil Line
  • 3mm Set Back from Aperture
  • 50 Mounts per Pack
  • Portrait/Landscape Ready

Why Choose the 50-Pack Format

Ideal for smaller events, special client sessions, or topping up between bulk orders. The 50-pack gives you flexibility to manage inventory efficiently whilst maintaining the same professional quality and presentation standards as our full bulk packs.

Why Stimolantè

1240gsm Thickness

Heavyweight rigidity designed to feel premium in the hand and support confident display. The substantial board construction creates immediate tactile quality perception that signals professional value, whilst maintaining structural integrity through client handling and transportation.

100% Recycled Black Board

Dyed black throughout for a rich, consistent finish with a more responsible material choice. Through-dyed construction ensures colour consistency extends through entire board thickness, maintaining appearance at cut edges whilst supporting environmental values clients increasingly expect from professional services.

2mm Silver Foil Line

A sleek pinstripe set 3mm back from the aperture that frames the image cleanly and keeps attention on the photograph. The refined 2mm line provides contemporary aesthetic that enhances without overwhelming, particularly suited to modern photography styles where subtlety matters.

Precision Cut Fit

Accurate cutting designed to help prints sit neatly and reliably, batch after batch. Manufacturing consistency ensures aperture dimensions remain identical across production runs, supporting efficient workflow where speed and repeatability matter for professional operations.

Built for Real-World Handling

Easy to load, suitable for both portrait and landscape orientation, and made to withstand event-day handling. The practical design accommodates busy photography workflows where rapid assembly and durability under client interaction determine operational success.

Where These Are Used

Portrait & Lifestyle Studios

Contemporary presentation for portrait work, family sessions, and lifestyle photography where modern aesthetics matter. The 50-pack format suits smaller studio sessions and special client packages without requiring bulk inventory commitment.

Corporate & Professional Photography

Clean, professional presentation for executive portraits, corporate headshots, and business event photography. Ideal pack size for corporate assignments and professional sessions where quantities are moderate but quality expectations remain high.

Smaller Events & Special Sessions

Perfect for intimate weddings, engagement shoots, smaller celebrations, and special client sessions where refined modern presentation matters but full bulk packs would create excess inventory. The versatile aesthetic works across both colour and monochrome photography.

Trial Runs & Inventory Management

Test the Silver Contemporary style before committing to bulk orders, or keep 50-packs on hand to bridge gaps between bulk deliveries. The convenient pack size supports efficient inventory management whilst maintaining professional presentation standards across all applications.

Whilst these are among the most common applications, Stimolantè strut mounts are used by many other photographers and studios across the UK wherever premium photo presentation is required.

Available Sizes

Choose the perfect mount size for your prints. Sizes listed refer to the photo insert size, not the outer mount dimensions.

4×6" Standard Print
5×7" Portrait Format
6×8" Medium Format
6×9" Extended Portrait
8×10" Studio Portrait
8×12" Near A4 Format

Important Sizing Information

Sizes listed refer to the photo insert size, not the outer mount dimensions. For example, a 6×8" strut mount is designed to hold a 6×8" print, whilst the outer mount itself will be larger. For full external dimensions, please refer to our Size Chart.

Whether you're managing smaller events, testing presentation styles, or maintaining flexible inventory, Stimolantè Silver Contemporary strut mounts in 50-pack format provide professional versatile presentation without bulk commitment.

It's not finished until it's Stimolantè.

We are proud to support photographers, labs, and print businesses across the UK.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What's the advantage of the 50-pack format? +

    The 50-pack provides flexibility for smaller jobs, trial runs, or inventory management between bulk orders. Perfect for photographers who need professional presentation without committing to full bulk quantities, whilst maintaining identical board quality, cutting precision, and finish standards. Particularly useful for special client sessions, intimate events, or testing mount styles before larger purchases.

  • Is the quality the same as bulk packs? +

    Absolutely. The 50-pack features identical specifications to bulk packs: same 1240gsm recycled board, same 2mm silver foil line set 3mm back from aperture, same precision cutting, and same manufacturing standards. The only difference is pack quantity—the quality, construction, and professional finish remain unchanged across all pack sizes.

  • What makes Contemporary different from Classic mounts? +

    Contemporary mounts feature a 2mm silver foil line (refined pinstripe) versus the Classic range's 5mm bold border. This creates a more modern, understated aesthetic that enhances photographs without visual competition. Contemporary suits modern photography styles, lifestyle work, and contemporary aesthetics where subtlety matters, whilst Classic provides traditional bold framing preferred for formal occasions.

  • Can I mix and match sizes within the 50-pack? +

    Each 50-pack contains a single size (e.g., 50× 6×8" mounts). For mixed sizes, order multiple packs in different dimensions. This ensures you have the right quantities of each size for your workflow whilst maintaining pack efficiency. Many photographers keep several sizes in 50-pack format for flexible inventory across different session types.

  • Are these suitable for professional use? +

    Absolutely. The 50-pack maintains full professional standards with heavyweight 1240gsm board, precision cutting, and refined silver foil finish. Widely used by professional photographers, studios, and labs for client deliverables, event photography, and portfolio work. The smaller pack size doesn't compromise quality—it simply provides quantity flexibility for different business needs.

  • Can these mounts accommodate both orientations? +

    The strut mechanism supports stable display in both portrait and landscape orientations. Order mounts with apertures matching your intended photography composition—portrait openings for vertical images, landscape openings for horizontal shots. The adjustable strut positions securely for either orientation, providing display flexibility across diverse photography styles.

  • Can Contemporary mounts be customised with branding? +

    Yes, Stimolantè mounts accept custom branding including studio logos, contact information, and websites. Custom branding transforms mounts into marketing assets that promote your business whenever clients display your work. Multiple foil colour options and positioning choices available. Custom work requires minimum order quantities—contact us to discuss branding requirements and minimum volumes for 50-pack customisation.

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Photo Mount Size Guide

Photo Mount Size Guide

When selecting a mount for your photographs or prints, it is important to understand two key measurements: the insert size and the outer mount size.

Mounts are typically named according to the photo size they hold, rather than their external dimensions.

1 Insert Size

The insert refers to the photograph or print that sits behind the mount aperture. The print should be slightly larger than the aperture opening so it remains securely positioned behind the mount.

Example: A mount designed for a 4×6" photograph will usually have an aperture slightly smaller than 4×6".

2 Mount (Outer) Dimensions

The outer dimensions describe the full size of the mount itself. These measurements are important when choosing suitable packaging or frames.

Packaging: Bags or envelopes should always be slightly larger than the mount's outer dimensions.
Framing: The frame opening should be large enough to accommodate the mount comfortably.
Mobile users: Swipe table left/right to see all columns →
Photo Size Mount Outer Size Clear Faced Bags Resealable Bags Self-Seal Poly Bags
2.5×3.5" (2-on) 195×225mm 5064BCLEAR 5087CLEAR RPB02
3×4 (4-on) 202×254mm 5065BCLEAR 5088CLEAR RPB02
3.5×5" (2-on) 214×145mm 5065BCLEAR 5088CLEAR RPB02
4×5" (2-on) 253×152mm 5065BCLEAR 5088CLEAR RPB02
4×6" 140×190mm 5063BCLEAR 5068CLEAR
  • RPB01
  • RPB06
5×7" 175×228mm 5064BCLEAR 5087CLEAR
  • RPB01
  • RPB04
  • RPB06
5×10" 175×304mm 5065BCLEAR 5090CLEAR RPB03
6×8" 205×251mm 5064BCLEAR 5087CLEAR
  • RPB02
  • RPB05
  • RPB06
6×9" 205×282mm 5065BCLEAR 5088CLEAR
  • RPB02
  • RPB05
6×12" 310×359mm 5066BCLEAR 5092CLEAR RPB03
7×10" 228×307mm 5065BCLEAR 5090CLEAR RPB03
8×10" 257×307mm 5065BCLEAR 5090CLEAR
  • RPB03
  • RPB05
  • RPB07
8×12" 257×360mm 5066BCLEAR 5092CLEAR
  • RPB03
  • RPB07
Note: Our sales team typically refers to the photo size when discussing mounts with customers.
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