1. A method of identification of a person, comprising: storing image information of at least a portion of the iris and pupil of the person's eye; illuminating an eye, of an unidentified person having an iris and a pupil; obtaining at least one image of at least the same portion of the iris and pupil of the eye of the unidentified person; and comparing at least the iris portion of the obtained image with the stored image information to identify the unidentified person.