CRJ 162 - Investigative Photography Credits: 3 Description This course will provide the fundamentals of documenting crime scenes, evidence, and people through photographic processes. An elementary knowledge of photography is required.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Describe the camera functions including, aperture, shutter speed, and focus as applied to basic investigative photography.
- Facilitate the manipulation of the digital camera and light sources to photographically document crime scenes, evidence, and people.
- Assess framing, exposure, focus, and content of photographs.
- Determine techniques to properly expose evidence and scenes of various sizes under varying conditions.
- Generate standard photographic techniques appropriate to a specific investigative scenario.
- Distinguish legal issues involving photographic documentation of crime scene and the process to ensure admissibility of images in court.
Prerequisite: CRJ 104
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