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  • You may also find this post informative if you're not as familiar with the background concepts of image handling and manipulation - jessechapo.com/posts/Developers-Guide-to-Images.html Commented Apr 30, 2013 at 20:39
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    I really like ImageMagick and that definitely falls into option 1 above. But there's only so much image processing can do if a photo was taken with a bad camera, poor lighting, etc. I think you're right about employing a combination of 1 and 2. Thanks for the link by the way. Commented Apr 30, 2013 at 22:08
  • You're correct of course, rami. But one of the things it might help you do is detect those problems programmatically and provide feedback to the right after upload. One other thought is to add a Commented May 12, 2013 at 3:31
  • A few examples of 'ideal' images via light box or something similar and if you detect images with issues and can determine the issue you can reject and / or provide feedback to the user. Commented May 12, 2013 at 3:34