{"id":131,"date":"2024-01-31T16:43:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T16:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thomasbrucestudio.wordpress.com\/?p=131"},"modified":"2025-03-13T16:34:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T16:34:48","slug":"your-passport-photo-experts-since-1973","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/your-passport-photo-experts-since-1973\/","title":{"rendered":"Passport Photo Experts Since 1973 &#8211; Hi, how can we help?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\"><strong><em>Passport Photo experts here to help.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasbrucestudio.files.wordpress.com\/2024\/01\/pexels-photo-7235907-1.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thomasbrucestudio.files.wordpress.com\/2024\/01\/pexels-photo-7235907-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Passport photo experts since 1973\" class=\"wp-image-133\" style=\"width:378px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"\">In 2023, there were over 24 million US\u00a0passports issued, up from 15.5 million in 2021. Quite a number of <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">them (joking just a bit here), went to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomasbruce.com\/\">Thomas Bruce Studio of Photography<\/a>\u00a0in St Petersburg for their <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">passport picture. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomasbruce.com\/\">Thomas Bruce Studio<\/a>, located in 2227 49th St. N., St. Petersburg has been providing US <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">travelers and foreigners alike, with incredibly high quality passport photos, guaranteed to pass muster <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">with the &#8216;reject stamp wielding goblins&#8217; at the passport office.<br><br>Why waste time and money on a photo that will likely be sent right back to you with a rejection letter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">We&#8217;ve seen hundreds of them. People bring them in, along with the list of what&#8217;s wrong with the image. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Usually, it&#8217;s out of focus, printed on the wrong paper, over exposed, and when it comes to passports from <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">a foreign country&#8230; it&#8217;s ALWAYS the wrong size. US is pretty standard as a 2&#215;2 inch, but nearly every other <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">country on the planet measures by the metric system, and they all have different specs for their passport <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">photos.<br><br>Go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blog\/post\/edit\/7160396906750017404\/1393507620424892006\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thomas Bruce Studio<\/a>, where experience with foreign passports are a common practice and our <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">record of images being accepted is near perfect (notice I said &#8220;near?&#8221; We had a Canadian photo rejected<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"> once because they said she looked like she was smiling. She wasn&#8217;t smiling, but she did have a dimple. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Ask me\u00a0how I resolved that and I&#8217;ll knock $3 off your passport photo!). Make your appointment today <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">727-577-562 to avoid delays and waits, our Saturday and afternoon appointments book fast! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11722,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[61,34,75],"class_list":["post-131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-passports","tag-international-passport-photos","tag-passport-photos","tag-us-passport-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11772,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions\/11772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}