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■What do you do if you can't fit the whole body in one picture
when taking overall photos? ANS >>> ■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 needs to be taken? ANS
>>> ■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:
A. 14-35mm focal length
,B.50-60mm focal length
C.100-120mm focal length
D.300-600mm focal length ANS >>> ■C. 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? ANS >>> ■Make sure your fixed
object and the evidence item are equal distance from you to
avoid distortion.
■What is the purpose of a photo log and how do you use one?
ANS >>> ■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)?
ANS >>> ■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? ANS >>> ■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? ANS >>> ■Showing the wound in relation to
a joint or body part
■When taking photos of blood, should you use positive or
negative exposure compensation? ANS >>> ■Positive
exposure compensation
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RECALL:
Although blood appears dark, it will reflect light since it is a
liquid.
■If the camera is being used horizontally, which way should the
extended flash be facing if it is not attached to the camera?
ANS >>> ■The flash should be used horizontally as well.