Division of Forensic Sciences
Photography Section
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tool. Through its use, vital information is visually
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Services Provided:
- Processing and printing for the entire GBI
- Photography of autopsies for medical examiners
- Photography of physical evidence for laboratory
personnel to be used in courtroom testimony. Examples:
fingerprints, documents, shoe prints, tire tracks,
fracture matches, automobiles, bullets, blood splatters,
clothing, large drug evidence seizures, etc.
- Still photography and video of crime scenes, drug
raids, demonstrations, and public disturbances for
the GBI
- Surveillance videotape analysis to produce still
photographs of suspects
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The GBI’s Photography Section
is responsible for providing photographs of physical
evidence for laboratory personnel to be used in courtroom
testimony and photographs of autopsies for medical examiners.
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This section also handles film processing and
printing for the entire Bureau and offers photographic
training for special agents and other GBI personnel.
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Images from video tape can be enhanced by the
Photo Lab and converted to still photographs for
use by investigators.
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