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Forensic 101
Forensic 101
1. Photography is derived from the Greek word Phos which means ________?
a. Writing c. Market
b. Draw d. Light
a. To write c. To Draw
b. Writing d. Drawing
3. This man coined the word photography when he wrote a letter to one of his colleagues.
4. It is the art of science of producing image by means of light through some sensitized materials with the aid of camera,
lens, and accessories and the chemical process required in order to produce a photograph.
6. It is the taking of the photograph of the scene of the crimes by dividing it into sections.
7. It is the application of the principle of photography in relation to police work and in the administration of justice.
8. He was the first police who utilized photography in police work as a supplementary identification in his Anthropometry
system.
11. It is the light gathering mechanism of the camera that collect the reflected lights coming from the object to form the
image.
a. Light c. Camera
b. Lens d. Sensitized Materials
13. Millimicron is the units of light wavelength which is equivalent to one-millionth part of a millimeter. While Angstrom is
relatively smaller for it has an equivalent measurement of ___________ part of a millimeter.
a. Ten Millionth c. Twenty Millionth
b. One millionth d. Two Millionth
14. When the light hits a mirror and it bounce back, It is called?
a. Transmitted c. Refracted
b. Reflected d. Absorbed
15. On what year Isaac Newton proved that the light which men see as white light is actually a mixture of all colors of the
spectrum.
a. 1561 c. 1651
b. 1666 b. 1653
16. The following are considered as lights which the wavelength is either too short or too long to excite the retina of
human eye.
a. 10-30 c. 200-400
b. 400-700 d. 700-800
18. Mr. Andokikoy a Questioned Document Examiner need to find out if the writing was altered. What Light he should
use?
21. A light that has reflector at the back which focus the light to the object. It has a common wattage of 500 watts.
22. The object in an open space casts a deep and uniform shadow and the object appears glossy. The Natural Light is?
23. It is part of the film and photographic paper which contains the silver grains which is the one sensitive to light.
26. This film is divided into two; The negative type and reversal type.
29. Glossy paper that is designed for fine details and brilliant image formation specifically classify under?
a. Weight c. Color
b. Surface Texture d. Physical Characteristics
30. This grade used to provide sufficient contrast to compensate from very thin or weak negatives.
31. A box designed to keep light out and serve as a frame to hold other parts.
a. Camera c. Lens
b. Light Tight Box d. View Finder
32. The mechanism of a camera designed to control the degree of sharpness of the object to be photograph.
33. If the Lens Aperture is f11, how many light it will get if it is adjusted to f2.8?
a. 2x c. 4x
b. 6x d. 8x
34. This is observed from the viewing system of the camera, once the object is not in focused the object will be viewed to
be blurred and will turn sharp and clear once adjusted.
36. It is characterized by the fact that it is thicker at the center and thinner at the side which is capable of bending the light
together and forms the image inversely.
a. Distortion c. Coma
b. Flares d. Spherical Aberration
39. The distance measured from the optical center of the lens is set to focus at infinite position.
40. Method used to keep fresh processing solution in contact with the emulsion surface during photographic processing.
a. Agitation c. Aperture
b. Blocking out d. Bracketing
41. The difference between the image seen by viewing system and that recorded on the film.
a. Parralax c. Panning
b. Retouching d. Spooting
42. This is done by simple soaking the film in the water for 2 to 3 minutes while agitating the water container every after
20 seconds.
44. The following are classes of bath under STOP Bath except,
a. 8x10 c. 4x7
b. 2x2 d. 9x11
a. SLR c. Lens
b. Data Card d. Safe Light
47. The uses of Photography in Police works are the following except,
a. Neutralizer c. Preservative
b. Hardener d. Accelerator
49. Process of omitting an object during the process of enlarging and printing.
a. Dodging c. Cropping
b. Vignetting d. Burning- In
50. When it accurately depicts what happened at the crime scene showing the actions of the suspect, the tool used, and
injuries sustained by the victim.
a. Relevant c. Material
b. Competent d. Admissibility