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FSA101 - Forensic Photography - 40.00 Hours

Start Date End Date Location Class Number    
5/20/13 5/24/13 Dallas, TX USA LS FSA101 34 [register] [details]  
6/10/13 6/14/13 New Braunfels, TX USA LS FSA101 35 [register] [details]  
8/26/13 8/30/13 Humble, TX USA LS FSA101 36 [register] [details]  
This schedule is subject to change without notice. If you have not received confirmation of the class prior to the class start, please contact the division to get the latest schedule.

Course Description


FSA101 - Forensic Photography - 40.00 Hours

Prerequisites

Participants must be licensed or certified peace officers with a current commission or non-commissioned personnel assigned to investigate/process crime scenes.

Description

The Forensic Photography I course addresses the basic concepts of photography and their application to thorough, professional crime scene documentation. Course instruction is through lecture, case review, and application exercises. Forensic Photography I or a course equivalent is required for attendance to Forensic Photography II.

GSA Logo GSA Contract #GS-07F-0357V GSA customers, please contact the division to register. Call 979-845-6677.

Topics

  • Photography in law enforcement
  • Camera and film selection
  • Camera operation
  • Evaluating light
  • Utilizing depth of field
  • Common photographic errors
  • Crime scene photography
  • Photographic equipment
  • Digital photographic processes
  • Standards for digital evidence

Audience

Law Enforcement and non-commissioned personnel assigned to crime scene investigation.

Required Equipment

  • SLR (single lens reflex) camera (digital format highly recommended)
  • Electronic flash
Recommended Equipment
  • Camera Instruction manual
  • Tripod
  • Cable release
  • Extra batteries for camera and flash
  • Laptop computer or photo card reader (for photo review)

Other Information

In order to register with a check or purchase order, print out the registration form and send it in with the payment.

Contact Information
If you need additional information contact a customer service representative at 979-845-6677 or email us at publicsafety@teex.tamu.edu

Price
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