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Images & graphics
Images & graphics
HEIC photos from an iPhone: how to convert them to JPG
iPhones save photos as HEIC, a format some upload forms and apps don't accept. You can convert the files you already have to JPG in your browser and set the camera to save new photos as JPG.Images & graphicsHow to make a 35×45 mm passport photo at home
Many countries use the 35×45 mm photo size, but the rules behind it differ. Before you take a photo at home, check what the office you're applying to asks for, including whether it accepts a photo you've cropped yourself.Images & graphicsHow to prepare product photos for an online store
Shoppers see product photos side by side, in a grid and on the product page. This guide shows how to prepare a whole set with the same framing and background, at sensible dimensions and file sizes.Images & graphicsImage too large to upload: file size, pixels and format
An upload form can reject a photo for three different reasons: the file is too heavy, the dimensions are wrong, or the format is not accepted. Each one has a different fix, so first work out which rule the file breaks.Images & graphicsWhat to check before sharing a photo: EXIF data and what's in the frame
A photo can give away information in two ways: through metadata stored in the file and through what is visible in the frame. Check both before you send the file to a stranger or post it online.PDF