Buy New Digital Camera.
Immigrant visa lottery program run by the American Government requires a recently taken color image file of each applicant to be uploaded along with their E-DV application form when applying for it online during the entry accepting period.
You can find good digital cameras with built in flash made by different camera makers in the market today for around US$30. They had become slim, compact, and easy to use and their prices too are coming down very sharply in the last few years. If you are interested in buying a new digital camera to take photos of you, your family and friends for applying the dv program, take care to read the following instructions. Also take care to safe guard your digital camera as it can be damaged easily. If you happened to drop your phone down, don't try to operate it with out the service providers' advice as it may permanently damage your digital camera.
Select a camera in which you can directly select the pixel size of the image to 600 pixels height by 600 pixels width. 600 x 600 pixels is the image size according to their instructions. The image file size must be 62,500 bytes or less.
So you can use the image directly with out any editing work.
Most of the Japanese and US camera manufactures have the above size selection directly in the menu.
At the store or online shop first read the specification of that digital camera whether it got the required size setting?
Some of the available models don't have the 600 pix X 600 pix setup in their menu.
Also don't forget to buy memory cards like SD memory and so on. They will help you to take many photos on the go, if you have many people to take photo. Some new cameras don't have big amount of memory space for your need. They need to be added with the memory card in the given memory
Also get some extra rechargeable batteries for uninterrupted usage of your camera. Before you get the images from the digital camera to your PC make sure you will have enough battery power to do the work.
Don't forget to get the Program CD and the downloading cable which will help you to get the taken images from your Digital camera to your PC or Laptop.
Winning the greencard lottery also depends on the digital image too. If the submitted images don't meet the required quality and setting of the program, your application form will be rejected with out any notice to you.
Need more information? Contact mail@dv2009photo.com
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