Archive for April, 2008

New Photograph Requirements-part2

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Digital Photos

Digitally reproduced photographs must be reproduced without discernible pixels or dot patterns. Photocopied photographs are NOT accepted.

Head Position & Background

  • Head should be positioned directly facing the camera
  • Photo should capture from slightly above top of hair to middle of chest

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The image file must adhere to the following compositional specifications and technical specifications and can be produced in one of the following ways: part 1

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

The image file must adhere to the following compositional specifications and technical specifications and can be produced in one of the following ways:

  • Taking a new digital image.
  • Using a digital scanner to scan a submitted photograph.

Compositional Specifications: The submitted digital image must conform to the following compositional specifications or the entry will be disqualified.

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The image file must adhere to the following compositional specifications and technical specifications and can be produced in one of the following ways: part 2

Sunday, April 20th, 2008
  • Decorative Items
    • Photographs in which the person being photographed is wearing sunglasses or other items that detract from the face will not be accepted.
  • Head Coverings and Hats
    • Photographs of individuals wearing head coverings or hats are only acceptable if related to his/her religious beliefs, and even then, may not obscure any portion of the face of the applicant.
    • Photographs of individuals with tribal or other headgear not specifically religious in nature will not be accepted.
    • Photographs of military, airline, or other personnel wearing hats will not be accepted.
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