Instructor: Brett Doretti, CFPH

Day 1 (8 hours) Advanced Camera Settings

1. Exposure settings beyond P and Auto
2. Measuring Light
3. Examination Quality Photographs
4. Bullet Trajectory Documentation
5. EXERCISESAperture mode with EVBuilt-in Light meter/Manual mode exerciseSpot meter exerciseLaser tracing

Day 2 (8 hours) Advanced Lighting techniques

1. Advanced Flash Settings
2. Off-Camera Flash
3. Ridge Detail
4. Bloodstain Mapping and Photography
5. Long Daylight Scene Exposures
6. EXERCISESOff-Camera lighting2D/3D Ridge DetailBloodstain PhotographyLong Daylight Exposures
   
   

Day 3 (11 hours) Advanced Lighting Techniques Cont.

1. Back-Button Focus
2. Footwear and Tire tracks
3. Color Temperature
4. Time Exposures
5. Painting with Light options
6. EXERCISESBack-button focusFootwear and Tire tracksColor Temperature/Custom white balanceTime ExposuresAdvanced Painting w/light skills

Day 4 (8 hours) Fluorescence and Chemiluminescence photography

1. Photography of Bluestar© Reactions
2. Alternate Light Source Photography

Complex Scenes

1. Special Considerations
2. Bullet holes/trajectory rods

Officer and Suspect Photography

1. Injuries/Lack of
2. Uniform/equipment
3. Firearms
4. Scene Management with/without artificial light

Complex Scenes

1. Special Considerations
2. Bullet holes/trajectory rods
3. EXERCISESBluestar exerciseALS exerciseEquipment/FirearmsTrajectory rods

Day 5 (5 hours) Complex Scenes continued

1. Complex Scene Management
2. Exercises/Group Scenarios
3. Course Review, Evaluations and Presentation of Certificates