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  • 1. Forensic photography is primarily used to
A) Document crime scenes and evidence
B) Create artistic image
C) Promote law enforcement on social media
D) Record personal memories
E) Document crime scenes and evidence
  • 2. The primary rule in forensic photography is
A) Subjective interpretation
B) Camera brand must be expensive
C) Accuracy and clarity
D) Aesthetic lighting
E) Accuracy and clarity
  • 3. What series of photographs is required in crime scene documentation?
A) Selfies, portraits, landscapes
B) Overview, mid-range, close-up
C) Overview, mid-range, close-up
D) Only close-ups
E) Night, day, sunset
  • 4. Which is NOT acceptable in forensic photography?
A) Image manipulation
B) RAW format
C) Image manipulation
D) Proper lighting
E) Tripod use
  • 5. What is the primary purpose of mid-range photographs?
A) Show relationship
B) Show detail
C) Show relationship
D) Show lighting
E) Show texture
  • 6. The best practice in forensic photography is to:
A) Take redundant photos
B) Take only close-ups
C) D. Edit images
D) Take redundant photos
E) Take few photos
  • 7. Photographs are considered reliable when they are:
A) Clear and accurate
B) Clear and accurate
C) Bright
D) Stylized
E) Dramatic
  • 8. What is used to minimize camera movement?
A) Zoom
B) Tripod
C) Tripod
D) Flash
E) Filter
  • 9. What is the function of a photo scale?
A) Lighting control
B) Color balance
C) Size comparison
D) Focus
E) Size comparison
  • 10. Which setting controls image brightness?
A) Focus
B) ISO
C) White balance
D) Exposure
E) Exposure
  • 11. What does ISO control?
A) Sensor sensitivity
B) Color
C) Focus
D) Zoom
E) Sensor sensitivity
  • 12. Which photo format is most detailed?
A) RAW
B) RAW
C) GIF
D) PNG
E) JPEG
  • 13. What type of photo captures gunshot wounds?
A) Close-up with scale
B) Mid-range
C) Landscape
D) Close-up with scale
E) Overall
  • 14. Photographs should be taken:
A) After cleaning scene
B) Only after collection
C) Only once
D) Before, during, and after processing
E) Before, during, and after processing
  • 15. What is the role of photography in autopsy?
A) Decoration
B) Medical documentations
C) Editing
D) Medical documentation
E) Journalism
  • 16. What ensures photo integrity?
A) Editing
B) Cropping
C) Secure storage
D) Filters
E) Secure storage
  • 17. Which evidence requires macro photography?
A) Fibers
B) Fibers
C) Vehicles
D) Buildings
E) Rooms
  • 18. A photograph showing evidence after collection is called:
A) Pre-collection
B) Overall
C) Mid-range
D) Post-collection
E) Post-collection
  • 19. What must be recorded along with photographs?
A) Filters used
B) Photographer’s opinion
C) Editing software
D) Date, time, and location
E) Date, time, and location
  • 20. Photographs should be taken from:
A) Multiple angles
B) Artistic angles
C) Random angles
D) Multiple angles
E) One angle only
  • 21. The primary purpose of forensic photography is to
A) Enter photo contests
B) Accurately document a crime scene
C) Accurately document a crime scene
D) Entertain investigators
E) Make pictures artistic
  • 22. Forensic photographs should be taken in what condition
A) Exactly as found C
B) Edited and enhanced
C) Exactly as found
D) After evidence is moved
E) With filters applied
  • 23. Which type of photograph shows the entire crime scene?
A) Portrait
B) D. Detailed
C) Close-up
D) Overall
E) Overall
  • 24. Midrange photographs are used to show
A) Only small details
B) B. Relationship between evidence and surroundings
C) Artistic angles
D) Relationship between evidence and surroundings
E) Evidence with scale only
  • 25. Close-up photographs are best used to
A) Show evidence in detail
B) Show evidence in detail
C) Show lighting conditions
D) Show the whole scene
E) Show crowd control
  • 26. A scale in forensic photography is used to
A) Identify suspects
B) Improve photo color
C) Measure size accurately
D) Measure size accurately
E) Make photos attractive
  • 27. What must be done before placing a scale near evidence?
A) Move the evidence
B) Take a photo without the scale
C) Clean the area
D) Mark the evidence
E) Take a photo without the scale
  • 28. Which lighting method reduces shadows
A) Direct lighting
B) Side lighting
C) Diffused lighting
D) Diffused lighting
E) Oblique lighting
  • 29. Forensic photographs should be taken using
A) Proper lighting based on conditions
B) Natural light only
C) Colored lights
D) Proper lighting based on conditions
E) Flash only
  • 30. Which camera setting controls depth of field
A) ISO
B) Aperture
C) Aperture
D) White balance
E) Shutter speed
  • 31. A tripod is used to
A) Increase ISO
B) Reduce camera movement
C) Adjust flash power
D) Reduce camera movement
E) Improve camera color
  • 32. What type of photograph shows fine details such as fingerprints?
A) Mid-range
B) Overall
C) Close-up
D) Close-up
E) Panoramic
  • 33. Forensic photographs must be
A) Artistic
B) Dramatic
C) Accurate and unbiased
D) Edited for clarity
E) Accurate and unbiased
  • 34. What should never be done to forensic photographs?
A) Store them properly
B) Print copies
C) Alter or edit them
D) Alter or edit them
E) Label them
  • 35. Oblique lighting is useful for photographing:
A) Tool marks
B) Walls
C) Portraits
D) Bloodstains
E) Tool marks
  • 36. What is the best file format for preserving image quality?
A) RAW
B) RAW
C) GIF
D) PNG
E) JPEG
  • 37. The photographer must record the photo number in the:
A) Evidence bag
B) Camera
C) Memory card
D) Photo log
E) Photo log
  • 38. Who is responsible for crime scene photography
A) Victim
B) Assigned investigator
C) Any witness
D) Assigned investigator
E) Suspect
  • 39. Photographs should be taken
A) Before during, and after evidence collection
B) Before during, and after evidence collection
C) Only at night
D) After the scene is cleaned
E) Only after investigation
  • 40. The chain of custody for photographs ensures
A) Legal admissibility
B) Better photo quality
C) More storage space
D) Faster processing
E) Legal admissibility
  • 41. Why should photographs include a reference object or scale?
A) Size comparison
B) Decoration
C) Size comparison
D) Lighting control
E) Orientation
  • 42. What should be photographed first at a crime scene?
A) Mid-range shots
B) Evidence close-ups
C) Overall scene
D) Overall scene
E) Investigators
  • 43. Forensic photographs should be taken from
A) Multiple angles
B) One angle only
C) Random positions
D) Artistic angles
E) Multiple angles
  • 44. Flash photography is most useful when
A) Camera is broken
B) Scene is outdoors
C) Evidence is large
D) Lighting is insufficient
E) Lighting is insufficient
  • 45. The main rule in forensic photography is to
A) Capture only close-ups
B) Document accurately and truthfully
C) Edit photos for clarity
D) Take as many photos as possible
E) Document accurately and truthfully
  • 46. Mid-range photographs show:
A) The entire neighborhood
B) Only the suspect
C) A specific item and its relationship to the scene
D) The photographer’s shadow
E) A specific item and its relationship to the scene
  • 47. Close-up photographs focus on:
A) People passing by
B) The crime scene perimeter
C) Small details of evidence
D) Large buildings
E) Small details of evidence
  • 48. Which best describes “True and Accurate Representation”?
A) Photos include filters
B) Photos show reality as is
C) Photos are edited artistically
D) D. Photos can be staged
E) Photos show reality as is
  • 49. Which is NOT essential in forensic photography?
A) Lighting
B) Photoshop filters
C) Focus
D) Photoshop filters
E) Perspective
  • 50. Which lighting is best for rough textures like tire marks?
A) Front lighting only
B) Direct flash
C) Oblique lighting
D) Oblique lighting
E) No light
  • 51. Overexposure results in:
A) Too bright images
B) No change
C) Too dark images
D) Perfect balance
E) Too bright images
  • 52. Underexposure results in images that are:
A) Too dark
B) Too dark
C) Colorless
D) Too bright
E) Blurry
  • 53. The “chain of custody” in photography refers to:
A) Filters used
B) Documentation of photo handling
C) Who owns the camera
D) Who took selfies
E) Documentation of photo handling
  • 54. What should be photographed first?
A) Individual evidence pieces
B) Overall scene
C) Overall scene
D) Close-ups
E) Suspect’s face
  • 55. To prevent distortion, cameras should be:
A) Level and directly facing the subject
B) Shaken intentionally
C) Angled sharply
D) Level and directly facing the subject
E) Held above the head
  • 56. Photographs of the victim’s injuries are called:
A) Medical-legal photography
B) Family photos
C) Abstract images
D) Personal photography
E) Medical-legal photography
  • 57. Which is recommended for bloodstain documentation?
A) High-resolution macro shots
B) High-resolution macro shots
C) Only front focus
D) Only long shots
E) No close-ups needed
  • 58. What should be included before collecting evidence?
A) Proper photographic documentation
B) Self-portraits
C) Story retelling
D) Proper photographic documentation
E) Reset the scene
  • 59. Which type of camera is preferred in forensic photography?
A) Disposable camera
B) Toy camera
C) Hidden spy pen camera
D) DSLR/Mirrorless camera
E) DSLR/Mirrorless camera
  • 60. JPEG format disadvantage:
A) Lossy compression
B) Lossy compression
C) Too raw
D) Cannot be printed
E) Large file
  • 61. RAW format advantage:
A) More editing flexibility
B) Auto-delete feature
C) Lower quality
D) More editing flexibility
E) Smaller file
  • 62. Depth of field is controlled by:
A) Lens cap
B) Aperture
C) Camera strap
D) Memory
E) Aperture
  • 63. The best photographic log should include:
A) None
B) Photo number, description, location
C) Photographer’s favorite food
D) Joke captions
E) Photo number, description, location
  • 64. Aerial photography documents
A) Tattoos
B) Crime scene layout from above
C) Documents
D) Fingerprints
E) Crime scene layout from above
  • 65. What type of shot documents wall bloodstains?
A) Tilted dramatic shot
B) Mid-range with orientation
C) Selfie angle
D) Mid-range with orientation
E) Without scale
  • 66. Purpose of duplicates/backups:
A) Prevent data loss
B) Prevent data loss
C) For fun
D) Decorate laptop
E) Fill memory card
  • 67. Numbering evidence markers helps:
A) Easy reference in photos
B) Decoration
C) Crime recreation
D) Easy reference in photos
E) Hide evidence
  • 68. Which is the most crucial in court?
A) Background music
B) Accuracy
C) Artistic creativity
D) Accuracy
E) Camera brand
  • 69. Enlargement of photos must not:
A) Be accompanied by original
B) Distort images
C) Show details
D) Distort images
E) Remain proportional
  • 70. The fault of wide-angle lenses is:
A) High zoom
B) No details
C) No aperture control
D) Edge distortion
E) Edge distortion
  • 71. What should be recorded before taking photos?
A) Mood of photographer
B) Weather conditions
C) Food eaten
D) Favorite settings
E) Weather conditions
  • 72. Low contrast photos show:
A) Very sharp colors
B) Washed-out tones
C) Perfect shadows
D) Perfect clarity
E) Washed-out tones
  • 73. Camera shake is reduced by:
A) Tripod use
B) Running while shooting
C) Holding by one hand
D) Zooming too much
E) Tripod use
  • 74. Which should accompany every photo exhibit?
A) Testimony of the photographer
B) Testimony of the photographer
C) Suspense music
D) Watermark logos
E) Social media caption
  • 75. Red-eye effect comes from:
A) Flash reflection on retina
B) Flash reflection on retina
C) Blood in the eyes
D) Wrong white balance
E) Underexposure
  • 76. Which photographs support bullet trajectory analysis?
A) Photos of sky
B) Mid-range and close-up
C) Only selfies
D) Mid-range and close-up
E) Photos without scale
  • 77. Why take photos of adjacent rooms?
A) To show possible exit routes
B) For curiosity
C) To show possible exit routes
D) To fill memory card
E) To decorate report
  • 78. The most important photo of any scene:
A) Identification shot
B) Summary shot
C) Identification shot
D) Entrance shot
E) Exit shot
  • 79. Enlarged blood drops show:
A) Direction of travel
B) Photographer’s skill
C) Artistic meaning
D) Direction of travel
E) Nothing important
  • 80. Documentation at night requires:
A) No photography allowed
B) Supplemental lighting
C) Night vision only
D) Supplemental lighting
E) Lasers only
  • 81. The observer effect must be avoided by:
A) Adding props
B) Removing unnecessary people from scene
C) Moving evidence
D) Removing unnecessary people from scene
E) Inviting audience
  • 82. An out-of-focus photo is
A) Better than actual
B) Acceptable always
C) Unreliable for court
D) Unreliable for court
E) Artistic requirement
  • 83. Forensic photographers must:
A) Guess evidence meaning
B) Shoot randomly
C) Record each step carefully
D) Leave scene early
E) Record each step carefully
  • 84. Macro photography is mostly used for:
A) Building photos
B) Aerial shots
C) Small evidence
D) Car chase filming
E) Small evidence
  • 85. Which is a digital photography risk?
A) Unauthorized editing
B) Unauthorized editing
C) Good metadata
D) Cheap storage
E) Clear images
  • 86. Informed consent is required when photographing:
A) Living victims with injuries
B) Tire tracks
C) House layout
D) Broken doors
E) Living victims with injuries
  • 87. When is a re-entry photo taken?
A) Never
B) Before calling backup
C) After disposing evidence
D) When returning to scene
  • 88. The final step in forensic photography workflow:
A) Archiving and secure storage
B) Delete photos
C) Archiving and secure storage
D) Artistic edition
E) Post online
  • 89. Why should photographs be taken before moving a body?
A) For editing
B) For reconstruction
C) For speed
D) For reconstruction
E) For beauty
  • 90. A ruler used in photos must be placed:
A) Under evidence
B) Beside and level with evidence
C) Beside and level with evidence
D) Far from evidence
E) On top of evidence
  • 91. Why should forensic photos be time-stamped?
A) For social media
B) For decoration
C) For legal documentation
D) For editing
E) For legal documentation
  • 92. What is the danger of using excessive flash?
A) Camera damage
B) Overexposure
C) Overexposure
D) Blurred images
E) Underexposure
  • 93. Which principle ensures photos are acceptable in court?
A) Consistency and accuracy
B) Filters
C) Consistency and accuracy
D) Creativity
E) Cropping
  • 94. What should be photographed first at a crime scene?
A) Overall scene
B) Overall scene
C) Investigators
D) The body
E) Evidence
  • 95. Forensic photographs must always be:
A) Creative
B) Edited
C) Accurate and unbiased
D) Decorative
E) Accurate and unbiased
  • 96. What is the most important factor when photographing a crime scene?
A) Editing photos to highlight important details
B) Maintaining the scene's integrity and avoiding contaminatio
C) Using flashy lighting for dramatic effect
  • 97. Which type of forensic photograph is used to show the evidence in relation to the overall crime scene?
A) Close-up photograph
B) Microscopic photograph
C) Overall photograph
  • 98. Which of the following is NOT a standard practice in forensic photography?
A) ) Keeping accurate photographic logs
B) Removing objects from the scene before photographin
C) ncluding a scale or ruler next to evidence
  • 99. Which lighting technique is often used to reveal fingerprints or trace evidence invisible to the naked eye
A) flash photography
B) ambient lighting
C) Alternate light sources (ALS)
  • 100. Which of the following is the primary purpose of forensic photography?
A) To document evidence accurately for investigation and court
B) To entertain the public with crime images
C) To create artistic images of a crime scene
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