Forensic Photography: Importance of Accuracy

Forensic Photography: The Importance of Accuracy Sanford L. Weiss Based on the author s quarter century of experience as a practicing professional, Forensic Photography: The Importance of Accuracy is a comprehensive, practical, step-by-step introduction to forensic photography. This book outlines all the processes, protocols, and best practices necessary to accurately document crime, accident, and fire scenes in virtually every context indoors; outside in rain, snow, heat, or cold; and underwater. Key features include: A focus on digital photography the first book on the topic with this emphasis. Thorough discussion of the importance of accuracy, visual storytelling, and practices and protocols for evidence documentation. Step-by-step outlines for generally accepted best practices. Inclusive lists of necessary hardware for project success. Numerous photo examples. Real-life case studies illustrating the steps taken to photographically document evidence. Comprehensive glossary of all technical terms. A book specific Companion Website with review material, additional photo examples, and links to photography-related websites( www.prenhall.com/weiss ). This book is highly technical, divided into subsections for easy reference, and covers the A to Z of the fields of photography and forensics. Russell A. Rohde, M.D., F.A.C.P., West Covina, CA.Sanford L. Weiss is the author of 'Forensic Photography: Importance of Accuracy', published 2008 under ISBN 9780131582866 and ISBN 0131582860.