Image pickup system and method for imaging an identification document

The invention relates to an image pickup system (100) for imaging an identification document (101) having a document table (103) for the identification document (101), an illumination device (105, 107) for illuminating said document table (103) with a first light (109) and a second light (111), an image pickup camera (113) which is formed, a first image pickup (201) of the identification document (101) when illuminated by the first light (109) and a second image pickup (203) of the identification document (101) take when illuminated by the second light (111), and which is formed to a processor (115) to detect a reflection of light in an image portion (205) of the first image pickup (201), and in response to the detection of light reflection to the image section (205 to superimpose) the first image pickup (201) with a corresponding image portion of the second image pickup (203) to obtain a corrected first image pickup (217) to receive.