What’s in your Crime Scene Kit? Recommendations from a Retired Investigator
What’s in your crime scene kit? Here are a few suggestions from a retired crime scene investigator to ensure you are always prepared…
Crime Scene Lighting with OSCR360: The Benefits of HDR
Lighting is one of the most crucial elements of forensic photography. In order to gain the proper exposure and a fair and accurate picture of a scene, it’s important to consider: current lighting, how your equipment may adapt, and what you can do to achieve optimal crime scene lighting. Discover more about HDR capabilities and crime scene lighting in this blog.
On Scene with OSCR360: Large, Midwestern Fire Department Investigation
In one large Midwestern city, fire investigators respond to multiple calls each day. One morning, our team was lucky enough to have the opportunity to join them on a call. This particular fire department was eager to use OSCR at a scene, and this was a great chance for them to test out the system.
On Scene with OSCR360: Home Burglary Scene in Western NY
As the L-Tron team was wrapping up a demonstration at a western NY Sheriff’s office, their Crime Scene Unit was called out to a burglary scene at a local home. We offered the use of OSCR360 to document the scene.
On Scene with OSCR360: Fatal Fire Investigation with a Northeastern State Fire Marshal
OSCR360 is assisting police & fire agencies across the country. See how the system was used at a fatal fire investigation in the north eastern U.S.
On Scene with OSCR360: Documenting a Vehicle Interior During Fingerprint Processing
OSCR360 is on scene. Check out how OSCR was used by this Illinois agency in documenting a vehicle interior for fingerprint processing.
What do Investigators look for in a DSLR Camera?
You’re an investigator tasked to decide what DSLR camera(s) your agency should buy. You’re NOT a photographer, but know how to investigate. You CAN pick the right gear with the right questions:
On Scene with OSCR360: Desktop Software Assists in a Homicide Investigation
The investigations division of a Florida Sheriff’s Department is just one of the many agencies who recognized the benefits of the OSCR360 desktop software right from the start. While demoing OSCR360, one detective mentioned to me that they were working on a particularly controversial case involving multiple murders, circumstantial evidence, and more. The department was in the process of putting together a case overview – read how OSCR helped
OSCR360 is a Force Multiplier: This agency wants OSCR in every Crime Scene Van
Each crime scene technician at this department has an OSCR capture kit readily available to accompany them on EVERY scene. Learn the additional benefits of outfitting each crime scene tech’s van with OSCR360.
How is OSCR360 Different from a Laser Scanner?
Not a Total Station, not a 3D laser scanner, & priced to fit your budget, OSCR360 is a unique investigative tool used to capture crime or crash scene evidence as seen by the investigator.