Digital Crime Scene Photography
L.E.O.R.T.C.
Digital Crime Scene Photography
This one-day course is designed for crime scene investigators, police officers, evidence technicians, and other personnel who have the responsibility to properly document crime scenes & physical evidence through photography. This course is geared toward both experienced & inexperienced photographers. Participants will be provided complete instructions on how to operate their digital camera, utilize a variety of lighting techniques, document items in difficult positions, and document the crime scene.
Course Outline:
- Photography fundamentals
- Understanding the basic operation of digital cameras
- Digital camera specifics
- Lighting techniques
- Evidentiary photography
- Crime scene photography (indoor, outdoor & vehicles)
Hands-On Portion:
- Taking a great deal of photographs with a variety of camera settings
- Immediate feedback with image review
Required Equipment for this training: Digital Signal Lense Reflux (DSLR) cameras, and a tripod that will securely attach to the above camera and the camera owner’s manual
Date/Time: Tuesday, May 11, 2027, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Location: Flint Township Police Department, 5200 Norko Drive, Flint, 48507
Class Size: Limited to 25
Cost: LEORTC Member Licensed Officer Prepaid
LEORTC Non-Licensed Personnel $65.00 p/p
Non-Member Agencies $130.00 p/p
Instructor: Forensic Scientist Keith LaMont, Director/MSP Bridgeport Laboratory, has been with the Trace Evidence Unit for 25 years and has experience in: Footwear & Tire Tracks, Crime Scene Processing, Arson, Paint, Glass, and Explosive Residue. He has extensive crime scene experience, processing over 225 suspicious death crime scenes. He has a Bachelor of Science from MSU with a major in Forensic Science.
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This training is registered as, “Agency Elected Continuing Professional Education (CPE).”