How many pixels is a 24x36 print?

Similarly, it is asked, what resolution do I need for a 24x36 print?

Image Resolution and DPI Requirements

Print Size/Product	Minimum Image Resolution
16x20 Posters	2980x2384 pixels
20x30 Posters	4470x2980 pixels
24x36 Posters	5400x3600 pixels
2x6 Banner	1800x1440 pixels

Secondly, how do I know what size my print is from pixels? For example, if an image measures 3,840 x 5,760pixels and you want an 8- x 10-inch print, take thelongest edge in pixels and divide it by the longest edge ininches of the target print size: 5,760 pixels÷ 10 inches = 576 ppi.

Hereof, how many pixels is a poster?

Knowing Your Sizes and Pixels When planning for a large format such as aposter you need to know what the size you'll need. Having200 to 300 pixels per inch is a general rule of thumb forprint. For a 20″x30″ poster, that would put yourstarting size at 4000 x 6000 pixels, or about 24megapixels.

What megapixel is needed for large prints?

Notice that as the print size doubles, themegapixels required increases geometrically. You can makenice 8" x 10" prints with a 6 or 8 megapixel camera,but to make a true photo quality 16" x 20" print, youneed between 24 and 30 megapixels.