SCI 220 (Forensic Photography and
Reconstruction) GCU Exam 2 2024/2025
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What do you do if you can't fit the whole body in one picture when taking
overall photos? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Take one picture when standing at the
elbow and another picture standing at the knees. These can later be put
together to form one picture.
What type of overall photographs need to be taken? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The
overall photographs need to be from the exterior and interior of the scene.
If you want to fill the frame with a face, while remaining back a distance that
does not enlarge the nose, it is best to use a lens in the: - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔100- to 120mm focal length, which is the perfect portraiture lens focal
length range.
What is the proper viewpoint to avoid perspective distortion in midrange
photographs? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Make sure your fixed object and the
evidence item are equal distance from you to avoid distortion.
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, What is the purpose of a photo log and how do you use one? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Photo logs are required by every agency and are used to record every
photograph taken on scene, they can jog your memory and help determine
what went wrong in a photo. The photograph number and the description of
the picture is the minimum that needs to be recorded.
How should the body panorama series be taken (in order)? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Right side, left side, head to toe, toe to head, overhead & full face for
identification.
When taking a close up picture with a scale, should the scale be on the
same plane or parallel to the evidence? Why is this important? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔When taking a close up picture with a scale, the scale
should be on the same plane as the evidence, not diagonal to or parallel.
This ensures proper perspective so that the size is not distorted. This also
ensures both the evidence and scale are properly lit and in focus.
When taking a photo of a wound what is important for a midrange photo? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Showing the wound in relation to a joint
When taking photos of blood, should you use positive or negative exposure
compensation? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Positive exposure compensation
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Reconstruction) GCU Exam 2 2024/2025
Exam Questions and Answers | 100%
Solved
What do you do if you can't fit the whole body in one picture when taking
overall photos? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Take one picture when standing at the
elbow and another picture standing at the knees. These can later be put
together to form one picture.
What type of overall photographs need to be taken? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The
overall photographs need to be from the exterior and interior of the scene.
If you want to fill the frame with a face, while remaining back a distance that
does not enlarge the nose, it is best to use a lens in the: - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔100- to 120mm focal length, which is the perfect portraiture lens focal
length range.
What is the proper viewpoint to avoid perspective distortion in midrange
photographs? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Make sure your fixed object and the
evidence item are equal distance from you to avoid distortion.
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, What is the purpose of a photo log and how do you use one? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Photo logs are required by every agency and are used to record every
photograph taken on scene, they can jog your memory and help determine
what went wrong in a photo. The photograph number and the description of
the picture is the minimum that needs to be recorded.
How should the body panorama series be taken (in order)? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Right side, left side, head to toe, toe to head, overhead & full face for
identification.
When taking a close up picture with a scale, should the scale be on the
same plane or parallel to the evidence? Why is this important? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔When taking a close up picture with a scale, the scale
should be on the same plane as the evidence, not diagonal to or parallel.
This ensures proper perspective so that the size is not distorted. This also
ensures both the evidence and scale are properly lit and in focus.
When taking a photo of a wound what is important for a midrange photo? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Showing the wound in relation to a joint
When taking photos of blood, should you use positive or negative exposure
compensation? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Positive exposure compensation
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