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PHOTO UPLOAD
Welcome to Southern!
Click here to submit a photo for your first University ID Card. Please read the info below before you submit.
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Photo Submission Criteria
Taking a photo with most smartphones/devices works well.
It will meet the pixel/size requirements if you do not crop it before submitting it.
Do
- Use a solid white background.
- Anything dark, overexposed, or show glares will not be accepted.
- Face forward and look at the camera.
- Use a color photo
- Make sure your eyes are visible.
- Leave space around the sides of your face and top of your head.
Don't
- Wear hats, tank tops, jewelry, sunglasses, scarves, be shirtless.
- Use pictures with social media filters.
- Use scenic backgrounds.
- Use group photos or animals.
- Use inappropriate expressions.
![](/media/img/pu-toobright.jpg)
Too bright
![](/media/img/pu-toodark.jpg)
Too dark
![](/media/img/pu-nosolidwhitebackground.jpg)
Background
![](/media/img/pu-highsun.jpg)
High sun
![](/media/img/pu-blackandwhite.jpg)
Black and White
![](/media/img/pu-filterphoto.jpg)
Filtered
![](/media/img/pu-headposition.jpg)
Head position
![](/media/img/pu-angletohigh.jpg)
Angle too high
![](/media/img/pu-angletoolow.jpg)
Angle too low
![](/media/img/pu-inappropriateexpression.jpg)
Expression
![](/media/img/pu-hatsunglassesjewlrey.jpg)
Accessories
![](/media/img/pu-notyou.jpg)
Not you
Cropping
- Leave space around the sides of your face and top of your head.
- Crop the image to just above the top of the head to the collarbone.
- Make sure the size is at least 384 x 512 pixels.