photo Flashcards

1
Q

That one quote

A

” Photography is an art of observation. It has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them”

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2
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Why are Crime scenes photos important

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It gives us an Overall view of the scene

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3
Q

“One picture is worth a ___ words.”

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thousand

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4
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Crime Scene Photography Kit
Includes

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Camera
Single lens reflex camera
Normal lens
Close up
Wide angle lens
Electronic flash
Tripod
Scale or tape measure
Photo log Notebook and pen

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5
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Camera

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Most crime scene photographers use high-quality digital cameras or 35mm cameras.

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6
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Normal lens

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A normal lens provides the best perspective for most photographs. A 50 mm lens is considered a normal lens for a 35mm camera.

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7
Q

Why 50mm?

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is closest to the depiction of the human eye

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8
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Close up

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Close-up lens or close accessories. Not normal lenses do not focus closer than about three feet.

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9
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Wide angle lens

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A wide angles lens is needed when photographing small rooms or other space–considered areas

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10
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Electronic flash

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Electrino flash provides additional light that is often needed when photographing indoors, outdoors at night, filling in shadows in bright daylight scenes, and for lighting evidence.

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11
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Tripod

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Tripod are necessary to steady the camera for long exposures and for positioning the camera during certain types of evidenc photography
4’6’’ you want the tripod at

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12
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Scale or tape measure

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A variety of scales, including 6-inch and 36-inch sizes, must be available for photographing different types of subjects. Long tape measure with large number are sometimes necessary when photographing large items of evidence or large areas in a crime scene

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13
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Photo log Notebook and pen

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A photo log is necessary for recording information about each photograph taken at a crime scene a not book is valuable for recording other notes during ht investigation. Very describive

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14
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Photos provided a true

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and accurate portrayal of the crime scene and the physical evidence

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15
Q

Photos Records the

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initial state of the scene before evidence is removed for processing before any alternations are made

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16
Q

Photograph are
Taken

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immmegdaitle y at scene and evidence is accurately permanently represent

17
Q

Steps to photogrpahy

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  1. Secure the scene
    2.Evalute the coniditions
  2. Photgraphing the scene(without the numbers because it shows what u saw when u got there/ number blocks things/you altered the crime scence w the numbers)
    4.Photograph the victim
    5.Photograph critial victims later
    6.Capture the evidence
    7.Evidence markers
    8.Reshoot for new evidence
    9.IMaging and lighting techniques
    10.Be quick in photography
18
Q

First photo taken at the crime scence:

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Card that says
Date/time
Agency
Case#Photo taken by

19
Q

Crime scene photographing

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Must have a logbook

20
Q

Photo logs should reflect the following:

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-Investagitor taking photo
-When)Date and time)
Where(Location)
Subject(what are we photographing)
DBrief description
Say why you took the photo

21
Q

How many photos

A

As many as you need to represent the entire scene accurately
As much as you can; more is better

22
Q

Crime science video taping

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Video taping accurately depicts the crime scnce
Cost effective
Move slowely
Make sure the osund is off
No need for a narrative