Quote: PhQnix @ June 10 2008, 9:02 PM BSTPeople keep paying him so I'm going to go with my answer...
Ah. Erm. Well, aren't most parents sworn to a duty of embarrassing their child(ren) as frequently and as ferociously as possible?
(I'm implying that he does it purposely.)
I think passport photos turn out badly however you take them. It's the white background.
Due to the hologram pasted over the photo in my new passport, I look like I've got a five o'clock shadow - not a good look. 
Quote: PhQnix @ June 10 2008, 9:15 PM BSTI think passport photos turn out badly however you take them. It's the white background.
I dunno, mine's alright.
Comparitively, obviously.
Scan, and post?
I actually don't have a scanner.
bumbags.
Quote: PhQnix @ June 10 2008, 8:56 PM BSTMy dad always takes my photos with his 'proper camera' and they always turn out awfully. Maybe I'm just ugly?
And you tell me off for self deprication!
Quote: PhQnix @ June 10 2008, 9:15 PM BSTI think passport photos turn out badly however you take them. It's the white background.
Petition for a blue one?
Quote: Aaron @ June 10 2008, 10:17 PM BSTI actually don't have a scanner.
They cost less than a set of Carry On stamps
Quote: Alan C @ June 11 2008, 7:49 PM BSTThey cost less than a set of Carry On stamps
Ok, I'll rephrase that:
I do have a scanner, but it's all packaged up in its box in the loft somewhere, as I don't have any space for it.
Quote: Scatterbrained Floozy @ June 11 2008, 7:48 PM BSTAnd you tell me off for self deprication!
Is it self-deprecation if it is true? 
I'm off to petition for a blue background now...
Saying it's true is!
I will sign that petition. In three different names.
Quote: Scatterbrained Floozy @ June 12 2008, 1:10 PM BSTSaying it's true is!
I will sign that petition. In three different names.
I'd say that probably shows signs of being a pschitso. You'll be a definite for Oxbridge now.
Haha! Well I'm currently attempting a personal statement. I think that it will end up more pretentious than I intended it to be!
I can't find my passort. You could look behind your sofa please.