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What is Aspect ratio?
The shape of the frame. 9:16 is vertical (short-form social), 1:1 square, 16:9 horizontal.
Why it matters to your money
Shoot 9:16 by default for UGC, and frame with enough headroom that a 1:1 crop still works if the brand asks for one.
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