diff --git a/tests/test_hand_recogniser.py b/tests/test_hand_recogniser.py
index 4ad0b79..f99fc09 100644
--- a/tests/test_hand_recogniser.py
+++ b/tests/test_hand_recogniser.py
@@ -11,8 +11,13 @@ class TestSimpleHandRecogniser(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(self.recogniser_3.get_gesture(), 3)
 
     def setUp(self):
-        self.recogniser_3 = SimpleHandRecogniser(cv2.imread("H:\car\GestureRecognition\IMG_0825.jpg"))
-        self.recogniser_5 = SimpleHandRecogniser(cv2.imread("H:\car\GestureRecognition\IMG_0818.png"))
+        img_3 = cv2.imread("H:\car\GestureRecognition\IMG_0825.jpg")
+        img_3 = cv2.resize(img_3, None, fx=0.1, fy=0.1, interpolation = cv2.INTER_AREA)
+        self.recogniser_3 = SimpleHandRecogniser(img_3)
+
+        img_5 = cv2.imread("H:\car\GestureRecognition\IMG_0818.png")
+        img_5 = cv2.resize(img_5, None, fx=0.1, fy=0.1, interpolation = cv2.INTER_AREA)
+        self.recogniser_5 = SimpleHandRecogniser(img_5)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()
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