Crime Scene Photography Course
Dates: Monday, May 19, 2025 – Friday, May 23, 2025
Location: Virginia Commonwealth University Department of Forensic Science STEM Building/817 W. Franklin St Richmond, VA
Audience: Practitioners in the field wanting to improve their skills. Graduates looking to improve their resumes.
The Crime Scene Photography course is taught by Crime Scene Investigator, Forensic Trainer, College Assistant Professor and Certified Crime Scene Analyst, Stephen Stockman.
Course topics include:
- Photography theory
- Available light photography
- Flash photography
- Tripod usage in crime scene
- Systematic photography
- Special techniques
- Examination Quality
- Low light, night photography
Practical exercises include:
- Fundamentals
- Exposure
- Depth of Field
- External flash control
- Low light crime scene photography
- Crime scene photography
- Examination quality photography
- Victim/Suspect photo documentation
- Footwear/Fingerprint EQP
Sponsor(s): VCU Department of Forensic Science
Event contact: Stephen Stockman, stockmansk@vcu.edu