Will The Passport Head Sizer Guide Decal Work With My Sony Camera?

We have seen a handful of orders come in for the Sony UPX-C200 passport systems with our Passport Head Sizer Shooting Guide Decal. While the the the decal is a very handy tool, it really is designed for point & shoot cameras equipped with wider/landscape formatted LCD screens. The Sony passport camera features a taller, portrait formatted screen and the decal will not work on this. Also, the size of the head and shoulders outline on the decal is much larger that what should appear on the Sony screen.

All hope for composing consistently perfect passport photos on the the the Sony is not lost. By going into the setup mode on the Sony, on screen guidelines can be activated to show. These lines allow you to properly size and align the heads and shoulders for each person, ensuring perfect prints every time.

To turn the grid lines on:

1. Press the MENU button
2. Select SETUP & press ENTER
3. Scroll to FRAME: & press ENTER
4. Scroll to choose Frame-[2]
5. Press Enter

This will help you to produce exactly what is needed by the State Department for your customers. To further aid you check out our 8 Requirements For A Proper Passport Photo blog post.

Do you have any of your own tips for shooting perfect passport photos? Please share in the comments below.