Forensic Digital Imaging Processing: Optimization of Impression Evidence

Brian Dalrymple, 2018

Overview

The digital revolution has significantly advanced evidence detection, photography, optimization, and interpretation in forensic science. This book provides forensic investigators with the tools and understanding to maximize evidence extraction and interpretation from crime scenes, leading to increased identifications. It examines the evolution and acceptance of forensic digital image processing over four decades, covering image integrity, authentication, and optimization techniques. Chapters explore methods utilizing color theory and image channels to improve signal-to-noise ratios, and the combination of multiple images for enhanced evidence display, particularly for fingerprints and footwear impressions.

Who it's for

• Forensic scientists and practitioners
• Investigators seeking to optimize evidence from crime scenes
• Professionals new to forensic digital imaging

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 249
• Binding: Hardback
• ISBN: 9781498743433
• Publisher: Taylor&Francis
• Year: 2018