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  • 1. The photographic method used to document unique ridge patterns of fingers is called:
A) Wide-angle photography
B) Landscape photography
C) Portrait photography
D) Fingerprint photography
E) Micrography
  • 2. Photographs of scars, tattoos, and marks for identification belong to:
A) Medico-legal photography
B) Commercial photography
C) Wedding photography
D) Wildlife photography
E) Artistic photography
  • 3. The ideal angle for photographing a subject's face for identification is:
A) Low-angle
B) Overhead
C) Oblique view
D) Frontal view
E) Side view
  • 4. Mugshots primarily consist of how many required views?
A) One
B) Two
C) Six
D) Five
E) Four
  • 5. Photographing tattoos helps in identifying a person because tattoos are:
A) Temporary
B) Permanent features
C) Variable
D) Seasonal
E) Easily removed
  • 6. Facial identification photography relies mainly on:
A) Soft blur
B) Dark backgrounds
C) Angled shadows
D) Colored filters
E) Clear frontal illumination
  • 7. The branch involved when photographing teeth for identification is:
A) Entomology
B) Odontology
C) Dermatology
D) Toxicology
E) Botany
  • 8. Birthmarks used in identification are considered:
A) Permanent physical identifiers
B) Temporary marks
C) Unreliable features
D) Decorative features
E) Cosmetic additions
  • 9. Standardization of ID photos requires:
A) Random lighting
B) Changing angles
C) Different backgrounds
D) Consistent lighting and distance
E) Heavy shadows
  • 10. The first step in photographing a living person for identification is:
A) Applying filters
B) Editing the background
C) Retouching the face
D) Cropping the image
E) Positioning the subject properly
  • 11. Photography used to observe a suspect without their knowledge is:
A) Wildlife photography
B) Macro photography
C) Surveillance photography
D) Studio photography
E) Night portrait
  • 12. A photograph that shows the entire crime scene is called:
A) Overall shot
B) Detail shot
C) Close-up shot
D) Processed shot
E) Cropped shot
  • 13. Photographing injuries for medico-legal documentation is:
A) Nature photography
B) Fashion photography
C) Interior photography
D) Clinical photography
E) Artistic photography
  • 14. The first photos taken before anything is moved are called:
A) Staged shots
B) Original condition photographs
C) Artificial shots
D) Edited images
E) Modified photos
  • 15. Photographs that show very small details like tool marks are taken using:
A) Wide-angle lens
B) Fish-eye
C) Telephoto
D) Macro photography
E) Panoramic lens
  • 16. Photos showing evidence in relation to surrounding objects are:
A) Creative shots
B) Mid-range shots
C) Close-ups
D) Dramatic shots
E) Extreme close-ups
  • 17. To show fine detail in bloodstain patterns, the best method is:
A) Low-resolution shots
B) Strong artistic shadows
C) High-definition close-ups
D) Underexposed images
E) Dark filters
  • 18. Documenting each step of evidence processing is called:
A) Selective photography
B) Interrupted photography
C) Progression photography
D) Artistic documentation
E) Shadow photography
  • 19. Photography used to capture fast movements such as fleeing suspects:
A) Portrait photography
B) Action photography
C) Still photography
D) Posed photography
E) Low-light photography
  • 20. The most effective technique for photographing at night is:
A) Long exposure
B) Blur technique
C) Lens distortion
D) Shadow casting
E) Overexposure
  • 21. Photographing the crime scene from above using a drone is:
A) Close-up photography
B) Micro photography
C) Studio photography
D) Aerial photography
E) Portrait photography
  • 22. Photographing an entire room from a corner is a:
A) Obscured shot
B) Artistic angle
C) Extreme close-up
D) Cropped view
E) Full-view shot
  • 23. A lens ideal for photographing subjects from a long distance is the:
A) Fish-eye lens
B) Wide lens
C) Standard lens
D) Pinhole lens
E) Telephoto lens
  • 24. Photographing handwriting and documents falls under:
A) Travel photography
B) Document photography
C) Portrait photography
D) Fashion photography
E) Wildlife photography
  • 25. Photographs of weapons, clothes, and small physical evidence belong to:
A) Glamour photography
B) Sports photography
C) Creative photography
D) Landscape photography
E) Evidence photography
  • 26. Panoramic photos are especially useful in documenting:
A) Latent prints
B) Small tool marks
C) Large outdoor scenes
D) Microscopic samples
E) Hair strands
  • 27. A method used to photograph dark scenes without visible light:
A) Infrared photography
B) Bright filters
C) Flash flooding
D) Yellow tint
E) Overhead spotlight
  • 28. The correct order of crime scene photographs is:
A) Close-up → overall → random
B) Close-up → mid-range → overall
C) Random order
D) Mid-range → overall → close-up
E) Overall → mid-range → close-up
  • 29. Photographing a corpse exactly where it was found is a:
A) Filtered shot
B) Studio-style shot
C) Corrected shot
D) Modified shot
E) Location shot
  • 30. When photographing firearms, the most important addition is:
A) Measuring scale
B) Soft blur
C) Decorative lighting
D) Background color
E) Angled shadow
  • 31. A camera that uses film instead of a sensor is:
A) Mirrorless camera
B) VR camera
C) Hybrid camera
D) Digital camera
E) Analog camera
  • 32. The part of a digital camera that converts light into data is the:
A) Image sensor
B) Color wheel
C) Flash capacitor
D) Shutter plate
E) Optical mirror
  • 33. Photos taken using digital cameras are stored in:
A) Chemical sheets
B) Negatives
C) Film rolls
D) Memory cards
E) Darkroom trays
  • 34. Chemical developing is required only in:
A) Film photography
B) Infrared photography
C) Digital photography
D) Ultraviolet photography
E) Night-mode photography
  • 35. A key advantage of digital cameras is:
A) Unlimited zoom
B) No battery needed
C) Film-based storage
D) Instant review of images
E) No lens required
  • 36. Film photos may degrade over time due to:
A) Software errors
B) Digital corruption
C) Chemical deterioration
D) Pixel loss
E) Memory card failure
  • 37. Zooming too far on digital images often results in:
A) Chemical burns
B) Pixelation
C) Lens fogging
D) Film grain
E) Emulsion cracks
  • 38. A major advantage of analog photos in court is that they are:
A) Harder to manipulate
B) Easy to duplicate
C) Easy to edit
D) Stored in cloud systems
E) Automatically filtered
  • 39. Storing thousands of photographs is easiest with:
A) Digital storage
B) Film reels
C) Photo albums
D) Negative storage boxes
E) Slide projectors
  • 40. A disadvantage of digital images as evidence is the:
A) Darkroom requirement
B) High film cost
C) Slow processing
D) Limited shot capacity
E) Potential for undetectable editing
  • 41. The file format most commonly used for digital forensic photos is:
A) EXE
B) TXT
C) WAV
D) JPEG
E) PPT
  • 42. RAW images are preferred because they:
A) Contain no detail
B) Compress heavily
C) Remove shadows
D) Preserve maximum image data
E) Lose clarity
  • 43. Analog photos are created using:
A) Surge crystals
B) Digital chips
C) Pixel grids
D) Light-sensitive chemicals
E) Electric rays
  • 44. A digital camera requires power from:
A) Magnet coils
B) Batteries
C) Solar sheets
D) Gas cells
E) Film chemicals
  • 45. A major limitation of analog photography is:
A) Automatic backup
B) Unlimited storage
C) Instant sharing
D) Limited film capacity
E) Cloud access
  • 46. Loss of detail due to low digital resolution is called:
A) Emulsion damage
B) Gelatin breakdown
C) Pixel loss
D) Film spreading
E) Chemical fading
  • 47. A major advantage of digital zoom is that it is:
A) Powered by solvents
B) Chemical-based
C) Software-controlled
D) Dependent on darkroom
E) Film-based
  • 48. The clearest possible digital file format is often the:
A) BMP
B) RAW file
C) PDF
D) TXT
E) GIF
  • 49. Analog films must be processed in a:
A) Chemical freezer
B) Print factory
C) Darkroom
D) Mechanical shop
E) Sound room
  • 50. Digital cameras commonly adjust exposure using an internal:
A) Light meter
B) Darkroom timer
C) Chemical meter
D) Film dial
E) Cooling tank
  • 51. The correct way to photograph a fingerprint is to use:
A) Dirty lens
B) Random shadows
C) Foggy lighting
D) Oblique lighting
E) Side blur
  • 52. Before photographing evidence, it must first be:
A) Handled bare-handed
B) Polished
C) Preserved in original condition
D) Rearranged
E) Washed
  • 53. A scale placed next to evidence is used to show:
A) Temperature
B) Fragrance
C) Texture
D) Size
E) Weight
  • 54. The best angle to photograph a shoeprint is:
A) Random
B) Half-angled
C) Tilted 60 degrees
D) Overhead with a shadow
E) Direct, 90-degree angle
  • 55. To avoid distortion, the lens should be:
A) Covered
B) Parallel to the evidence
C) Rotated
D) Fogged
E) Tilted
  • 56. For photographing documents, the ideal lighting is:
A) Harsh shadow
B) Colored light
C) Flash only
D) Even illumination
E) Flickering light
  • 57. When photographing a bullet, the priority is:
A) Artistic shadows
B) Color filters
C) Showing striations clearly
D) Low resolution
E) Decorative background
  • 58. A series of shots showing evidence before and after processing is called:
A) Emotional sequence
B) Environmental sequence
C) Artistic documentation
D) Progressive documentation
E) Creative sequence
  • 59. When photographing blood stains, the most important factor is:
A) Lens distortion
B) Strong blur
C) Fog
D) Color filters
E) Accurate color reproduction
  • 60. A tripod is used to prevent:
A) Camera shake
B) Zoom
C) Texture
D) Shadow
E) Color
  • 61. The correct tool used to photograph very small evidence like fibers is:
A) Television lens
B) Hyper lens
C) Wide-angle lens
D) Macro lens
E) Cloud lens
  • 62. A measurement scale in photos must be placed:
A) Behind the object
B) At a random spot
C) Far from the object
D) Next to the object
E) Above the object
  • 63. When photographing glass fractures, lighting is usually:
A) Blue
B) Random
C) Low-angle
D) Blocked
E) Hidden
  • 64. A small evidence card used in photos is called:
A) Photo marker
B) Tripod card
C) Weather card
D) Lens card
E) Field card
  • 65. The preferred background for evidence photography is:
A) Colorful
B) Neutral
C) Transparent
D) Patterned
E) Reflective
  • 66. Latent fingerprints become visible after:
A) Wrinkling
B) Heating
C) Chemical processing
D) Tearing
E) Wetting
  • 67. The purpose of photographing questioned documents is to:
A) Randomize
B) Compare handwriting
C) Blur
D) Stylize
E) Decorate
  • 68. When photographing a torn document, the pieces should be:
A) Bent
B) Laid flat
C) Folded
D) Curled
E) Overlapped
  • 69. The best way to capture cartridge case markings is:
A) Kitchen light
B) Foggy light
C) Dim light
D) Side lighting
E) Backlight
  • 70. Fingerprints developed with powder should be photographed:
A) After brushing off
B) Immediately after dusting
C) After blowing air
D) Before lifting
E) After wiping
  • 71. Bloodstain pattern photography requires:
A) Blur
B) Multiple angles
C) Fogging
D) Random shots
E) Oblique shadows
  • 72. Tool mark impressions are photographed with:
A) Random filters
B) Close-up precision
C) Angled shadows
D) Soft blur
E) Dark silhouette
  • 73. To avoid contamination, evidence should be photographed:
A) Without moving it
B) After drying it
C) After cleaning it
D) After touching it
E) After repositioning it
  • 74. To compare two bullet markings, the photos must be:
A) Blurry
B) Cropped
C) Underexposed
D) High-resolution
E) Angled
  • 75. A photo log includes:
A) Jokes
B) Time, date, and description
C) Stories
D) Doodles
E) Decorations
  • 76. The chain of custody is used to maintain:
A) Background color
B) Camera weight
C) Evidence integrity
D) Lens health
E) Battery power
  • 77. Photographs must be:
A) Blurry
B) Authentic
C) Filtered
D) Distorted
E) Random
  • 78. A photograph is admissible if it is:
A) Recolored
B) Digitally altered
C) Relevant to the case
D) Edited heavily
E) Randomly cropped
  • 79. The person who took the photograph is called the:
A) Manager
B) Accuser
C) Forger
D) Listener
E) Photographer
  • 80. Photographic evidence must be able to:
A) Exaggerate
B) Accurately represent facts
C) Distract
D) Confuse
E) Entertain
  • 81. An objection to a photograph may be raised if it is:
A) Too detailed
B) Appropriately documented
C) Properly taken
D) Misleading
E) Too clear
  • 82. The court requires that forensic photographs be:
A) Artistic
B) Unaltered
C) Abstract
D) Symbolic
E) Stylized
  • 83. A photo used in court must be accompanied by:
A) Testimony from the photographer
B) Lighting effects
C) Animation
D) Fiction
E) Personal opinions
  • 84. The legal foundation of a photo includes proof that it is:
A) Filtered
B) Altered
C) Staged
D) Accurate
E) Fake
  • 85. Photos are considered secondary evidence if the original is:
A) Too bright
B) Too new
C) Too colorful
D) Too large
E) Lost or destroyed
  • 86. The best way to prove a photo’s authenticity is through:
A) Direct testimony
B) Speculation
C) Opinion
D) Guesswork
E) Gossip
  • 87. Forensic photographs must be stored in:
A) Secure storage
B) Wet rooms
C) Unsecured tables
D) Open area
E) Random piles
  • 88. Digital photo metadata contains:
A) Camera jokes
B) Technical details
C) Imagination
D) Emotional tone
E) Stories
  • 89. Digital tampering of evidence photos results in:
A) Rejection
B) Faster approval
C) Automatic acceptance
D) Stronger validity
E) Legal protection
  • 90. Photos of minors in crimes must be handled with:
A) No documentation
B) Negligence
C) Exposure
D) Confidentiality
E) Public display
  • 91. The purpose of a forensic photo report is to:
A) Explain findings clearly
B) Entertain the judge
C) Add color
D) Create drama
E) Confuse readers
  • 92. A forensic photography report must be written in:
A) Slang
B) Poems
C) Fiction
D) Clear, technical language
E) Humor
  • 93. The court accepts photographs that are:
A) Edited
B) Distorted
C) Accurate reproductions
D) Filtered
E) Manipulated
  • 94. When presenting photos, the witness must:
A) Guess the content
B) Add drama
C) Add jokes
D) Identify and explain them
E) Be unsure
  • 95. The entire process from taking to storing photos is part of:
A) Artistic work
B) Creative shooting
C) Emotional work
D) Documentation procedure
E) Fashion process
  • 96. The photographer must ensure that each photo is:
A) Unreliable
B) Random
C) Overedited
D) Properly labeled
E) Abstract
  • 97. The legal term for altering image content is:
A) Normalizing
B) Brightening
C) Manipulation
D) Stabilizing
E) Simplifying
  • 98. The court may reject a photo if it lacks:
A) Decoration
B) Color
C) Mood
D) Style
E) Foundation
  • 99. Only photographs taken by authorized personnel are:
A) Random
B) Valid
C) Optional
D) Illegal
E) Uncertain
  • 100. Forensic photographs help the court by providing:
A) Imagination
B) Opinions
C) Symbolism
D) Visual evidence
E) Guesswork
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