Crime Scene Documentation-Photographing/Sketching

If a photograph is taken from within 5 feet or less, what range is that considered?

• Close

• Medium

• Long

• Exterior

What are two things required on a sketch?

• North indicator

• "Not to scale"

• Rough sketch

• Final sketch

We take photographs of the crime scene and evidence in order to properly document and help capture the scene and evidence in its ______________ ______________.

If a photo is blurry, it is considered a bad photograph. It is okay to delete the photograph.

• True

• False

Which triangle is the correct perspective to take photographs from?

• Isosceles

• Scalene

• Equilateral

• Acute

What three ranges should you take photographs from? (Choose all that apply).

• Long

• Medium

• Close

• Exterior

What two types of sketches must be completed when sketching a crime scene?

• North indicator

• "Not to scale"

• Rough sketch

• Final sketch

__________________ _______________ ___________ is when you use light at a very low angle to capture shadows from an imprint or impression.

• Alternate light source

• Flashlight

• Oblique angle lighting

• Macro lenses

When taking pictures of a crime scene, you take pictures from each corner of the room(s).

• True

• False

When photographing a crime scene, the goal is to take as little of photographs as possible and they are all randomly taken.

• True

• False