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Our Photo Expert will make additional verification to check if your photo meets the official requirements.
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Taking a photo for your ID has never been so easy.
Follow simple instruction to take a perfect ID photo.
The distance between the face and the camera should be about 40 cm. Ideally the photo should be taken by the other person.
Place your face in front of the lens. Hold the camera at eye level and keep neutral face expression.
Stand facing the light source, for example an exposed window. The background will be cut out, don't worry about it.
The requirements for documentary photographs are different, in particular in terms of size and framing. If you want to get a professional photograph that is suitable for different documents, normally the easiest solution is to choose a universal photograph with pre-set size. For instance, for a given format: 4 x 4 cm - meaning 40 on 40 milimetres, you can use the cropping tool available on our page. a moment we would adapt your photo to the requirements of the office or institution. Thanks to this easy procedure, you will save money and time on searching for a photographer who will take professional photographs for documents in the format you need. Not always at a photography studio there is the possibility to print photographs having dimensions of 4 on 4 centimetres or 40 x 40 milimetres, hence, using photo maker with automatic framing option may be the best solution.
Often a photo for a document should have a uniform background. The background colour itself may vary depending on the specific application. As a general rule, however, it is a bright background, normally white (#ffffffff) or light grey (for instance #f6f6f6), nevertheless, there may be a specific background requirement of red - #fa1612. With passport-photo.online photo maker you can get a photo with a uniform bright background. All you have to do is upload any photograph to the form above and our Background Removal Tool will do its job and you will get a photo on the perfect bright background. Soon, there will also be an option to choose a specific background color. If you need it now, please contact us at [email protected]
The equivalents of a 4 x 4 cm photo are:
In the case of digital version photographs only, it is important to maintain the right proportions, i.e. the ratio of the 4 centimetres width to the 4 centimetres height. Depending on the resolution (dpi) of the printout, these can vary a lot concerning dimensions expressed in pixels (px). For example, these may be the dimensions:
Last update: 30/5/23
The 4x4 centimetres photo has width 4 and height 4 centimetres.