ADVANCED CRIME SCENE PHOTOGRAPHY
ST. AUGUSTINE, FL | OCTOBER 23 - 27, 2023
This course has been approved for multiple certification/re-certification training credits in the IAI Certification Board. Please see our IAI Certification page for more details.
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Instructor: Matthew Steiner, MS, CSCSA
Location: St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office 911 Law Enforcement Way St Augustine 32092 Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuition: $599 This course is presented in partnership with the International Association for Identification. |
Advanced Crime Scene Photography
This Advanced Crime Scene Photography course provides instruction that can permit the student to successfully document challenging photography situations that occur at crime scenes. The course begins with instruction of lighting techniques. Scene specific photography of bloodstain pattern and shooting scene evidence will be covered in detail. The course covers low-light, chemiluminescent, and forensic light source photography.
Students will learn techniques for taking examination quality photographs of fingerprint and shoe wear/tire tread evidence. The capstone exercise, at the end of training, is designed to reinforce knowledge and skills gained during the week. Students will be tasked to photograph mock scenes and demonstrate several advanced forensic photography techniques.
*Please Note: Prior attendance and completion of a 40-hour Basic Crime Scene Photography course is required.
OUTLINE:
Day # 1 – 8hr
Day # 2 – 8hr
Day # 3 – 12hr Day
Day # 4 – 8hr Day
Day # 5 – 4hr
This Advanced Crime Scene Photography course provides instruction that can permit the student to successfully document challenging photography situations that occur at crime scenes. The course begins with instruction of lighting techniques. Scene specific photography of bloodstain pattern and shooting scene evidence will be covered in detail. The course covers low-light, chemiluminescent, and forensic light source photography.
Students will learn techniques for taking examination quality photographs of fingerprint and shoe wear/tire tread evidence. The capstone exercise, at the end of training, is designed to reinforce knowledge and skills gained during the week. Students will be tasked to photograph mock scenes and demonstrate several advanced forensic photography techniques.
*Please Note: Prior attendance and completion of a 40-hour Basic Crime Scene Photography course is required.
OUTLINE:
Day # 1 – 8hr
- Lighting Techniques for Evidence Photography
- Exercise #1 (Lighting)
- Bloodstain Pattern Photography
- Exercise # 2 (Bloodstain Patterns)
Day # 2 – 8hr
- Footwear/Tiretrack Impression Photography
- Exercise # 3 (Footwear and Tire Tracks)
- Fingerprint Impression Photography
- Exercise # 4 Fingerprints
Day # 3 – 12hr Day
- Shooting Scene Photography
- Exercise # 5 (Shooting Scenes)
- Alternate Light Source Photography
- Exercise # 6 (ALS)
- Chemiluminescent Photography
- Exercise # 7 Chemiluminescence)
- Advanced Painting with Light
- Exercise # 8 (PWL)
Day # 4 – 8hr Day
- Setup Mock Scenes
- Mock Scene Capstone Exercise
Day # 5 – 4hr
- Continue Mock Scenes
- Case Presentations
- Course Review
LODGING
Courtyard by Marriott
2075 State Road 16
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
904-826-4068
Room Rate: $139 per night plus taxes single/double
Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, Free Parking
Booking Info: Call the hotel and mention the Tri-Tech Forensics Group
Courtyard by Marriott
2075 State Road 16
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
904-826-4068
Room Rate: $139 per night plus taxes single/double
Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, Free Parking
Booking Info: Call the hotel and mention the Tri-Tech Forensics Group
REGISTRATION
We have a new registration process. To make a payment and register for this course, please click the registration button below.
We have a new registration process. To make a payment and register for this course, please click the registration button below.