Ultraviolet forensic imaging

Ultraviolet forensic imaging

Ultraviolet (UV) or "invisible" light can be used to help solve crimes. Two types of UV photography have been especially beneficial: reflective ultraviolet imaging and fluorescent ultraviolet imaging. These techniques provide more detail and contrast when photographing injured areas, such...

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Veröffentlicht in:FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin 1992-05, Vol.61 (5), p.14
Hauptverfasser: West, Michael H, Barsley, Roebrt E
Format: Magazinearticle
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Crime scene searches
Criminal investigation
Forensic sciences
Identification
Law enforcement
Legal photography
Light
Methods
Photography, Ultraviolet
Technology
Ultraviolet radiation
Wounds and injuries
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Zusammenfassung:Ultraviolet (UV) or "invisible" light can be used to help solve crimes. Two types of UV photography have been especially beneficial: reflective ultraviolet imaging and fluorescent ultraviolet imaging. These techniques provide more detail and contrast when photographing injured areas, such as bite marks. With the use of other equipment, ultraviolet light also can be used to scan entire crime scenes to uncover evidence not visible to the naked eye.
ISSN:0014-5688
1937-4674