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Crime Scene Photography
Crime Scene Photography
General View
Crime scene views include general classes
Additionally.
a)Direction camera pointed
b)General statement of what
photographed
c)Exposure and ASA / ISO rating
d)Kind of Film (including brand and
exposures per roll)
e)The lighting whether available, flood
lamps, flash bulbs, etc.
Indoor
• Views of the exterior of the building/vehicle, with
relation to other buildings/ vehicles, roads, streets, etc.
• Point of entry - outside and inside.
• Point of exit - outside and inside.
• Condition of the crime scene.
• Area fm which valuable articles were found/removed.
• Articles left at the scene.
• Trace evidence, such as hairs, fibers, and cigarette
butts.
• Toolmarks and impressions of shoes or tire tracks.
• Fingerprints and footprints, as well as articles on
which these prints may be found.
Photographic Procedure
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Photographic Procedure
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Photographic Procedure
close-up
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Four basic shots in crime scene
documentation.
➢Orientation (establishes location)
➢Relationship (establishes location and
evidence)
➢Identification (shows evidence clearly)
➢Examination Quality (establishes size
of evidence)
REQUIREMENTS OF
CRIME SCENE PHOTOGRAPHY
1. CLARITY
INDOOR
FIRST SHOT
-Forensic photographer must establish
his first shot of general view by photographing
the entire area showing a reference point.
SECOND SHOT
4. Blood stains