Photo Specifications:

• In color

• Headshot (mid chest up)

• Indoors

• Recent photo (within the last 6 months)

• Plain light-color background

• Look directly at the camera

• Work-appropriate clothing

• No hat or head covering unless worn daily for a religious purposes

• No sunglasses; eyeglasses are fine if they allow a clear view of your eyes

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How to Take the Photo:

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• Find a room with a plain, non-cluttered wall, turn on all the lights, stay away from windows to avoid shadows, and ask someone to take a close-up photo of you from the chest up.

• A smartphone photo is fine if it’s large (around 1 MB).

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See the example photo below:

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Failure to meet photo specifications will cause your submission to be rejected and will result in delays to your badge.