Stock Photography spelling guide

How do you spell high-resolution?

H-I-G-H hyphen R-E-S-O-L-U-T-I-O-N

High-resolution is spelled H-I-G-H, hyphen, R-E-S-O-L-U-T-I-O-N. Use the hyphen before a noun, as in high-resolution stock photography. Hi-res is the accepted abbreviation; high-rez is not.

Spelling tip

Hyphenated when it modifies a noun; the short form hi-res keeps the hyphen too.

What it means in stock photography

High-resolution describes files with enough pixels for large prints and heavy crops. The 8K JPGs on Affordable Stock Photography qualify comfortably.

Common misspellings

• high resolution → high-resolution
• highresolution → high-resolution
• high-resolusion → high-resolution
• hi resolution → high-resolution
• high-rez → high-resolution

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