How to make a photo on a passport

Was the time to replace photos in the passport? Visit the photo studio or make pictures yourself. In this article we will tell how to make photos for documents at home.

To begin with, make a background. It can be ordinary, white fabric. The tone should be a lighter person on 3-5 tones, do not use the dark basis. Please note the camera must be at the level of the eye level. If you take pictures yourself, try to arrange a tripod at a distance of 2-5 m from the background. Remember, between the head and the upper edge of the photograph should be a distance of at least 4 mm.

What should be included in the photo? In the picture must be shoulders, hairstyle face and a little background. The model should take 60-80% of the entire picture. It is impossible to smile or turn the head of the side. The face must be an Afas. It is better to remove massive earrings and not use bright hairpins, making hairstyle. The photo should be strict and concise. Bright clothes for shooting are not suitable, avoid decollete and large jewelry on the neck. It is better to wear a light blouse or a shirt with a postponed collar.

Regarding the size of photos, it depends on the type of passport. If this is a document for a trip abroad, then the size of the photo is 36 × 47 mm, and for an ordinary passport 35 × 45 mm. Please note the snapshot to the passport should not be old, it is allowed to use photos made not more than 6 months ago.

Cut the shooting during daylight, it is allowed to use the flash. But at the same time, watch the eyes are not red. Make some pictures, slightly changing the distance from the camera to the model. Be sure to adjust photos, use special programs. The most popular Photoshop of them. It allows you to adjust the color of the background and remove small defects with the photo.

To make the color of the background more saturated, you need to enter the "background" - "color" and with a pipette Click to the darkest base of the base. Automatically background will become smooth. After that, adjust the clarity of the snapshot. The latest version of Photoshop allows you to adjust the color, tone and brightness of the photo in automatic mode. If necessary, you can choose brightness on the runner. Sharpness is better to configure yourself, using deep alignment. If the snapshot is fully adjusted, then it is necessary to move it to the left lower angle and copy it. Do not forget about the size of the pictures, you can set it in the "Format" folder - "Size". On the sheet there should be a given number of photos on the passport. After working in the graphics editor, copy the picture and transfer it to a regular sheet, A4 format. You can start printing.

You can use the Special Program for creating a photo to documents. It is much easier to work in it than in Photoshop, but there are much less opportunities. It contains the most basic functions that are available in Photoshop. In the Processing folder, perform all the necessary manipulations to adjust the appearance of the model and the background.