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BASIC FORENSIC IMAGE PROCESSING

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC  |  JANUARY 19 - 21, 2022
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Instructor:
Natalie Kirk, MFS, MA


Location:
Mount Pleasant Police Department
100 Ann Edwards Lane
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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​Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuition: $429.00  

This course is presented in partnership with the
International Association for Identification.
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Basic Forensic Image Processing

Course learning Objectives

File types
What is Compression?
  • Lossy vs Lossless
              - Should I shoot in RAW?
              - Pros and cons of each file type

Bridge
More than a File Explorer
  • Viewing and Organization
              - Importing from the camera
              - Labels
              - Filters
              - Detail Comparison
  • Catalogs and Renaming
              - Batch rename
              - Catalogs
  • Other
              - Contact Sheet
              - Automated tasks

Adobe camera raw
Primary adjustments
  • Batch corrections
              - Apply minor adjustments to several images at once, ex. White Balance correction.

Opening Photoshop
Familiarize with the user interface
  • Setting up the Workspace
              - Navigation, Tools, panels, palettes, preferences, etc.
  • Preferences
              - Scratch disks and history log
  • Panels
              - How to show/hide and dock
  • Tools
              - What they do
              - Where they are


Image Calibration
  • Resolution
             - Resizing for digital or print format viewing
  • Cropping and Canvas Size
             - Straightening
             - Perspective correction


Layers & Adjustments
What are Layers? What is destructive editing?
  • Layer types
              - Adjustment Layers
              - Duplicate layers
              - Grouping
              - Labeling
  • Filters
              - Sharpen
              - Blur
              - Lens Correction
  • Masking
              - Non-destructive editing
              - Isolating edits to affect chosen areas of an image

Channels and Color Modes
How does color affect an image?
  • Color Modes
               - RGB
               - CMYK
               - LAB
               - Grayscale
  • Channel Separation
               -Channel Mixer
              - Black and White
              - Isolating color-based information

Overlay Techniques and Blending
  • Panoramas
  • Focus Stacking
              - Composite multiple exposure images

Actions
  • Turn multi-step edits into a button
              - How to create a set of actions
              - Pros and cons

Preparing Figures
  • Case notes and presentations
    • Text
    • Shapes
    • Arrows and Lines
    • Enlargements


Class Requirements

Materials Needed:

Participants are required to bring a laptop computer with a working copy of Adobe Photoshop CC or Adobe Photoshop CS6 and Adobe Bridge. The trial version is acceptable. Please do not download and install the trial version more than two weeks before the course to ensure that the software functions properly throughout the class.

Materials Suggested:

Connectable mouse

LODGING

Holiday Inn & Suites Mount Pleasant
350 Johnnie Dobbs Blvd.
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843-375-2600


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Room Rate:  $129 plus tax

Amenities:  Free Breakfast, Free Wi-Fi, Free Parking


Booking Info:  Call the hotel directly or use the hotel booking link below, to receive this special rate
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