CCTV Enhancement: How to Improve the Quality of Video Evidence
You have a video and the quality is poor. You need to see the events recorded in the video more clearly than what is currently available. Chances are that your…
Forensic video enhancement is the scientific process of improving the ability to view the events that were recorded. Often times CCTV surveillance recordings are recorded by CCTV systems that are old or outdated. The quality of the desired events is less than what is necessary for the Trier of Fact to see them.
Video forensic experts perform forensic enhancement processes that are accepted in the scientific community. This helps all persons better see the events as they originally occurred.
Expert Video Enhancement: A Matter of Life or Death
As we have all witnessed from the recent Boston Bombings, having the technology and talent to accurately and clearly perform expert video enhancement. This is especially true when it comes…
Video Enhancement Strategies of a Video Forensic Expert
Every case that requires video enhancement requires the video forensic expert to develop a strategy comprised of a series of steps and forensic software tools. Back when surveillance video was…
Boston Marathon Bombing and the Video Forensic Process
After the bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon, the FBI immediately went to work investigating all available video evidence to begin the video forensic process. Several sources of video evidence…
CCTV Surveillance Camera Placement from a Forensic Perspective
In many of the cases I investigate as a video forensic expert, there could have better outcomes. If more thought was put into CCTV surveillance camera placement locations, more CCTV…
Smartphone Forensics and the Future of Forensic Analysis
Twenty-nine years ago when I entered the forensic field of study as an audio and video engineer. All recordings were created on analog tape. There were many different types of…
Getting the Most Quality Out of Your CCTV
You have had a crime committed at your place of business but you do not have a closed-circuit television system in place that could have captured some video recording of…
Unexpected and Opportune Bike Accident CCTV Video
Over the last 28 years, I've seen an awful lot of closed-circuit television footage, but I have not seen anything like the video below. It's amazing for a few reasons.…
Five Tips on Video Enhancement and Clarification
The following tips will help you to have successful video enhancement and clarification. Always begin with the original video recording. If all you have is a copy on DVD, then…
Video Aids Law Enforcement in UK
Many cities across the globe are installing CCTV systems. Digital closed-circuit television systems aid law enforcement by catching crimes on camera. Police, in turn, review that camera recording and seek…