Crime Scene Photography [electronic resource].
Robinson, Edward M.
Burlington : Elsevier Science,
2009.
Crime Scene Photography, Second Edition covers the general principals and concepts of photography, while also delving into the more practical elements and advanced concepts of forensic photography. Edward Robinson assists the reader in understanding and applying essential concepts in order to create images that are able to withstand challenges in court.   The first part of the book deals with the basic theory and science of photography required to take superior photographs, and covers topics such as composition, exposure, focus, depth of field, and flash techniques. The second part o
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Front Cover; Crime Scene Photography; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword to the Second Edition; Foreword to the First Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: History of Forensic Imaging; My Inspiration; The Practical Value; The History; Summary; Further Reading; Chapter 2: Composition and Cardinal Rules; Use-Once (or, Use One Time) Camera versus a Professional Camera System; Composition and Cardinal Rules; Cardinal Rules of Crime Scene Photography; Summary; Discussion Questions; Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 3: Basic Exposure (Non-Flash) Concepts
The Proper Exposure TriangleShutter Speed as Motion Control; Using Slow Shutter Speeds to Eliminate Rain and Snow; Reciprocal Exposures; The Reflective Light Meter; "Normal" and "Non-Normal" Scenes; Tools for Determining "Proper" Exposures with Tricky Scenes; Bracketing; The F/16 Sunny Day Rule; Causes for Complete Rolls of Film with Exposure Errors; Common Filters; The Eye Cup Cover; Summary; Discussion Questions; Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 4: Focus, Depth of Field, and Lenses; Focus; Depth of Field; Lenses; Summary; Discussion Questions; Exercises (All Nonflash Shots)
Further ReadingChapter 5: Electronic Flash; Guide Numbers; Flash Sync Speeds; Set the Flash for the Film Used (If Still Using a Film Camera); Manual Flash Mode; The Inverse Square Law; Automatic and Dedicated Flash Exposure Modes; Built-In Flash Units; Fill-In Flash; Oblique Light, Both Flash and Non-Flash (Flashlight); Bounce Flash; Painting with Light*; Summary; Discussion Questions; Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 6: Crime Scene Photography; Photo Documentation Forms; Overall Photographs; Midrange Photographs; Close-Up Photographs; The Photographic Documentation of Bodies and Wounds
SummaryDiscussion Questions; Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 7: Ultraviolet, Infrared, and Fluorescence; The Electromagnetic Spectrum (EMS); Ultraviolet Light (UV); Infrared Light (IR) on the Electromagnetic Spectrum; Visible Light Fluorescence; Summary; Discussion Questions; Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 8: Photogrammetry; Introduction to Photogrammetry; Perspective Grid Photogrammetry; Perspective Disc Photogrammetry; Natural Grid Photogrammetry; Reverse Projection Photogrammetry; Rhino Photogrammetry; Summary; Discussion Questions; Exercises; Further Reading
Chapter 9: Special Photography SituationsAccident Photography; Surveillance Photography; Aerial Photography; Underwater Photography; Summary; Discussion Questions; Exercises; Further Reading; Chapter 10: Digital Imaging Technologies; In the Beginning; Expose Yourself to Digital Imaging Concepts: Bits, Bytes, Pixels, and Dots; Take a Picture! It Lasts Longer . . . Or Does It?; Image S&M . . . Storage and Management of Your Digital Images; Summary; Further Reading; Chapter 11: Digital Image Processing of Evidentiary Photography; Best Practices and Guidelines; General Guidelines and Requirements
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Crime Scene Photography, Second Edition covers the general principals and concepts of photography, while also delving into the more practical elements and advanced concepts of forensic photography. Edward Robinson assists the reader in understanding and applying essential concepts in order to create images that are able to withstand challenges in court.   The first part of the book deals with the basic theory and science of photography required to take superior photographs, and covers topics such as composition, exposure, focus, depth of field, and flash techniques. The second part o
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Crime scenes.
Crime scenes.
Evidence, Criminal.
Evidence, Criminal.
Legal photography.
Legal photography.
Legal photography
Crime scenes
Evidence, Criminal
Visual Arts
Photography
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts