Core Points - The photography brand Haima Ti has launched an identity image verification service in 50 stores nationwide, introducing "exam venue source detection machines" for comparison [1][2] - The detection machine can compare the candidate's live-captured face, ID photo, and Haima Ti's original version of the ID photo, with a claim that "99% of the exam venue gate can recognize successfully" after pre-check [2] - Haima Ti aims to address the anxiety of candidates who face photo review failures by ensuring compliance and peace of mind through the introduction of source detection machines [2] Service Details - The official source identity verification service costs 20 yuan per session, but it will be free during the exam registration period from October 10 to November 30, 2025 [5] - Users who took their exam ID photos at Haima Ti after January 2025 can bring their ID to any of the 50 stores for free verification, regardless of where they were photographed [5] - The company plans to expand this service to a hundred cities in the future [5] Background Context - Haima Ti faced controversy in November 2024 when certain exam registration points prohibited the use of their photos due to concerns over excessive beautification and distortion [5] - In response, Haima Ti announced that it would offer both "original" and "refined" versions of ID photos for educational and visa purposes, along with free retake services [5]