diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index 0135a05..303c623 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@ priority = -1
 
 [imaging]
 bgColor = '#ffffff'
-hint = 'photo'
-quality = 85
-resampleFilter = 'MitchellNetravali'
+resampleFilter = 'CatmullRom'
 
 [params]
 company = "Leigh Hackspace CIC"
diff --git a/themes/lhs-retro/layouts/blog/single.html b/themes/lhs-retro/layouts/blog/single.html
index 1b61812..4080437 100644
--- a/themes/lhs-retro/layouts/blog/single.html
+++ b/themes/lhs-retro/layouts/blog/single.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     <td>
       {{ $avatar := resources.GetRemote (print "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/" (sha256 .Params.author_email)) |
       resources.Copy (print "images/avatars/" (sha256 .Params.author_email) ".jpg") }}
+      {{ $avatar = $avatar.Resize "50x photo" }}
       <img src="{{ $avatar.RelPermalink }}" alt="{{ .Params.author }}'s avatar">
     </td>
     <td>