FUNDAMENTALS OF CRIME SCENE PHOTOGRAPHY
SEPTEMBER 12 - 16, 2022 | ORLANDO, FL
This course has been approved for 40 credit hours of certification/re-certification hours by the Crime Scene Certification & the Forensic Photography Certification Boards.
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Instructor:
Sharon Plotkin, MS, CCSI Location: Orlando Police Department 100 George DeSalvia Way Orlando, Fl 32807 Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuition: $578 This course is presented in partnership with the International Association for Identification. |
Fundamentals of Crime Scene Photography
Crime scene documentation is an important component of investigative work. Proper documentation of crime scenes can assist in reconstruction, the use of experts and in trial testimony. However, in doing so, crime scene personnel face many challenges in photographing scenes. These include low light, use of advanced equipment and chemicals.
This comprehensive 40-hour crime scene photography workshop will provide lectures, power points, hand out materials and many hands-on practicums to ensure all objectives are met. The course is designed for students of basic to intermediate skill level.
Goals and Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, the student will demonstrate:
Course Schedule:
Day One: Crime scene photography, camera operations
Day Two: Depth of field, oblique lighting, impression evidence photography
Day Three: Night scene photography and Painting with light photography
Day Four: Chemical enhancement, Alternate light source photography
Day Five: Laser photography, crime scene photography
*Attendees are required to bring their camera equipment (including flash), flashlight, and tripod.
**This course has been approved for 40 hours of certification/recertification training credit by the IAI Crime Scene Certification Board and the Forensic Photography Certification Board.
Crime scene documentation is an important component of investigative work. Proper documentation of crime scenes can assist in reconstruction, the use of experts and in trial testimony. However, in doing so, crime scene personnel face many challenges in photographing scenes. These include low light, use of advanced equipment and chemicals.
This comprehensive 40-hour crime scene photography workshop will provide lectures, power points, hand out materials and many hands-on practicums to ensure all objectives are met. The course is designed for students of basic to intermediate skill level.
Goals and Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, the student will demonstrate:
- Ability to photograph items using available light
- Familiarity with camera operations
- Ability to photograph a mock crime scene
- Ability to control depth-of-field in his or her photographs
- The ability to compensate for backlighting
- The ability to use oblique lighting to photograph impression evidence
- The ability to use alternate light sources in photographing evidence
- The ability to photograph chemiluminescence such as Luminol or Bluestar reactions
- The ability to photograph dark scenes such as those found at night using painting-with-light and/or long exposures
Course Schedule:
Day One: Crime scene photography, camera operations
Day Two: Depth of field, oblique lighting, impression evidence photography
Day Three: Night scene photography and Painting with light photography
Day Four: Chemical enhancement, Alternate light source photography
Day Five: Laser photography, crime scene photography
*Attendees are required to bring their camera equipment (including flash), flashlight, and tripod.
**This course has been approved for 40 hours of certification/recertification training credit by the IAI Crime Scene Certification Board and the Forensic Photography Certification Board.
LODGING
Hampton Inn and Suites Downtown Orlando
43 Columbia Street
Orlando, FL 32806
407-270-6460
Room Rate: $129 per night plus tax if applicable
Amenities: Free Breakfast, Free Parking (Normally $15 per night), Free Wi-Fi
Booking Info: Call the hotel and mention the Orlando Police Training course or use the hotel booking link below, to receive the special rate.
**Special rate expires 08/10/22.
Hampton Inn and Suites Downtown Orlando
43 Columbia Street
Orlando, FL 32806
407-270-6460
Room Rate: $129 per night plus tax if applicable
Amenities: Free Breakfast, Free Parking (Normally $15 per night), Free Wi-Fi
Booking Info: Call the hotel and mention the Orlando Police Training course or use the hotel booking link below, to receive the special rate.
**Special rate expires 08/10/22.
REGISTRATION
To register for this course, please download the Course Registration Form (PDF file). Fill out the form and email the completed PDF file to Phil Sanfilippo at phil@tritechusa.com.
To register for this course, please download the Course Registration Form (PDF file). Fill out the form and email the completed PDF file to Phil Sanfilippo at phil@tritechusa.com.