Landscape vs Portrait: Which Works Best for Face Scans?
Landscape vs Portrait: Which Works Best for Face Scans?
Does orientation affect your MirrorIQ scan? Absolutely. Understanding whether to use landscape or portrait improves your results and ensures symmetry is measured correctly. For your next scan, Unlock Full Report and try both types of photos for comparison.
Technical Impact of Photo Orientation
Landscape photos may distort feature ratios if the angle is too wide, while portrait orientation offers a natural fit for facial measurement. Learn about camera lens effects for deeper insight.
Practical Tips for a Clear Scan
Use portrait mode for consistent results
Center your face, avoid extreme crop
Apply good lighting regardless of orientation
Maximize the quality of your analysis with tips found in optimal photo angles.
MirrorIQ Recommendations
For best outcomes, avoid selfies taken at arm's length in landscape. Short focal distances can stretch features. Test portraits and check your results instantly after each scan. Run a Face Scan to experiment.
Not medical advice. For informational purposes.
FAQ
Should I always pick portrait? Usually yes, especially for AI scans.
Does landscape ever make sense? For group photos or wide scenes, but not for face analysis.
Is there a recommended distance? Your face should fill the frame, regardless of orientation.
How do I see orientation impact? Use Unlock Full Report and compare scans.
Can I use MirrorIQ on mobile? Absolutely. Results are instant.
Where can I learn advanced tips? Visit the lens effects page.