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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.
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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.

6x8" Christmas Strut Mounts (50 Pack)

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6×8" Christmas Strut Mount with Red Foil (50 Pack)

Compact Pack for Smaller Events and Trial Orders

Right-Sized Pack for Boutique Holiday Sessions

The 50-pack Christmas strut mount offers the same premium red foil presentation and heavyweight construction as our larger packs, sized perfectly for photographers managing smaller festive events, weekend sessions, or testing the product before committing to bulk inventory.

This compact quantity suits boutique grotto operations, private Christmas portrait bookings, and photographers who prefer controlled stock levels without excess inventory carrying costs during the seasonal period.

Specifications:

  • Print Size: 6×8" (152×203mm)
  • Quantity: 50 mounts per pack
  • Board: 1240gsm recycled
  • Finish: Red foil border
  • Orientation: Portrait/Landscape

Same Premium Quality, Smaller Commitment

Identical construction to our 100-pack option with the flexibility of lower upfront investment. Perfect for photographers building seasonal inventory strategically or testing client response before scaling up.

Perfect Sizing for These Scenarios

Weekend Mini-Sessions

Ideal quantity for photographers running weekend-only Christmas portrait sessions or limited-capacity bookings. The 50-mount pack provides adequate inventory for focused seasonal offerings without tying up capital in excessive stock that might not move.

Trial & Testing

Lower-risk option for photographers evaluating mounted presentation versus digital-only packages. Test client reception and price points with modest inventory investment before committing to larger quantities for future seasons or expanded operations.

Boutique Operations

Perfectly scaled for intimate grotto setups, private bookings, or exclusive Christmas events where controlled attendance means predictable print volumes. Avoid wastage and storage challenges whilst maintaining premium presentation standards throughout limited engagements.

Inventory Management

Smaller pack size enables just-in-time ordering and reduces storage requirements during the busy festive period. Restock as needed rather than committing warehouse space to large quantities, particularly valuable for photographers operating from compact studio spaces.

Ideal Applications for the 50-Pack

Private Christmas Sessions

Well-suited to photographers offering exclusive holiday portrait experiences with controlled bookings. The manageable quantity aligns with boutique session models where limited availability creates premium positioning and predictable mount requirements match client numbers precisely.

Corporate Holiday Events

Right-sized for smaller company Christmas parties and corporate functions where guest counts rarely exceed capacity of this pack. Provide professional keepsakes for attendees without over-ordering, keeping costs proportional to event scale and attendance figures.

School & Nursery Photography

Appropriate for smaller educational settings offering festive photo opportunities. The 50-mount quantity matches typical class sizes and smaller school populations, avoiding surplus stock whilst ensuring every child can receive mounted presentation if purchased.

Pop-Up Grotto Locations

Practical for temporary grotto installations in shopping centres, garden centres, or community venues with limited operating hours or weekend-only schedules. Stock levels align with realistic footfall expectations without gambling on untested locations with excessive inventory commitment.

Whether you're managing a boutique seasonal offering, testing mounted products for the first time, or simply need controlled inventory for smaller events, this 50-pack delivers identical premium quality with the flexibility of right-sized quantities.

Pack of 50 mounts. Accepts 6×8" prints in portrait or landscape orientation.

Why Choose Photomart?

As a leading UK distributor of professional event photography equipment, we supply the consumables and presentation materials that help event photographers deliver a polished client experience. Same-day UK dispatch on all in-stock items.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is this the same quality as the 100-pack version? +

    Yes, absolutely. These are identical in construction, materials, and finish to our 100-pack option. The only difference is quantity—perfect if you need fewer mounts or want to test the product before ordering in bulk.

  • How many sessions will 50 mounts cover? +

    This depends on your sales rate, but if half your clients purchase mounted prints, 50 mounts covers roughly 100 sessions. For weekend-only operations or boutique bookings, this quantity typically lasts several weeks depending on your schedule.

  • Can I mix this with other Christmas mount sizes? +

    Yes, many photographers stock multiple sizes to offer choice. You might use 6×8" for family portraits and smaller sizes for individual child photos, giving clients options that increase overall sales whilst managing inventory efficiently.

  • Is there a price advantage to buying 100-packs instead? +

    Larger packs typically offer better per-unit pricing. However, the 50-pack minimizes upfront investment and eliminates leftover stock risk. For many photographers, especially those testing the product, the smaller pack actually represents better value.

  • Will 50 mounts be enough for my grotto? +

    For weekend-only grottos, private sessions, or pop-up locations, 50 mounts often suffices. High-volume daily operations typically need 100-packs. Consider your booking schedule and historical sales data—you can always reorder if needed with our same-day dispatch.

  • How quickly can I restock if I run low? +

    We offer same-day UK dispatch on in-stock items, so you can replenish inventory quickly during the busy season. Many photographers order an initial 50-pack, then reorder based on actual demand rather than guessing volumes upfront.

  • What's the shelf life of these mounts? +

    When stored in cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight, these mounts last indefinitely. The recycled board and foil finish don't degrade, so any unused mounts can be stored for next Christmas or used for other red-themed events throughout the year.

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