Tri-Tech Forensics Authorized ABFO No. 2 Photomacrographic Scale

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Key Features

  • Tri-Tech Forensics ABFO No. 2 scale ensures accurate forensic photography evidence collection.
  • Durable, laminated plastic photomacrographic scale stands up to rigorous crime scene use.
  • Clearly marked 4" x 4" reference scale provides precise measurements for evidence analysis.
  • Use this authorized ABFO No. 2 scale for standardized forensic documentation procedures.
  • Essential tool for forensic labs, offering reliable reference measurements every time.
  • Compact & portable reference scale: easily carry this vital evidence collection tool.
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What is the main purpose of the Tri-Tech Forensics Authorized ABFO No. 2 Photomacrographic Scale?

The main purpose of this photomacrographic scale is to provide precise measurements when photographing bite marks in forensic investigations. It is also used by photographers to maintain accuracy and professionalism in their work.

What are the three crosshair circles on the scale for?

The three crosshair circles on the scale are designed to help compensate for any distortion that might result from oblique camera angles, ensuring the accuracy of your photographs.

What measurement system does the scale use?

The scale primarily uses metric measurements. However, the width of the scale's legs is measured in inches to cater to those who prefer or require imperial measurements.

How does the 1 cm division lines feature work?

The 1 cm division lines can be traced and extended across a photographic print to create a grid. This grid system allows for measurements within the image to be made relative to these inscribed lines, effectively compensating for any distortion.

Can this scale be used outside of forensic investigations?

Yes, while the scale is commonly used in forensic investigations, it is also a valuable tool for any photographer needing to maintain accuracy and professionalism in their work, particularly when dealing with challenging shooting perspectives.

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Tri-Tech Forensics Authorized ABFO No. 2 Photomacrographic Scale Specifications

  • L-shaped laminated plastic size

    1mm Thickness

  • Dimensions (H x L)

    4 x 4" / 101.6 x 101.6mm

About Tri-Tech Forensics Authorized ABFO No. 2 Photomacrographic Scale

An essential tool for professional photographers and forensic experts, the Tri-Tech Forensics Authorized ABFO No. 2 Photomacrographic Scale is meticulously designed by the esteemed American Board of Forensic Odontology. This high-quality, durable scale is widely utilized across the United States for accurately photographing bite marks on a victim's body, making it an indispensable asset in forensic investigations.

The scale features three crosshair circles, a thoughtful design element that significantly aids in compensating for distortion that may arise from oblique camera angles. This ensures that your photographs maintain their accuracy and integrity, regardless of the shooting perspective.

The scale's graduations are primarily metric, providing precise measurements for international compatibility. However, the width of the scale's legs is conveniently marked at 1", catering to those who prefer or require imperial measurements.

One of the standout features of this professional photomacrographic scale is the 1 cm division lines. These lines can be traced and extended across a photographic print to create a grid on the image. This grid system allows for measurements within the image to be made relative to these inscribed 1 cm grid lines, effectively compensating for any distortion that may occur due to non-parallelism between the film and the object planes.

In conclusion, the Tri-Tech Forensics Authorized ABFO No. 2 Photomacrographic Scale is a reliable, accurate, and high-quality tool that enhances the precision and professionalism of your photographic work, particularly in the field of forensic photography.

Tri-Tech Forensics Authorized ABFO No. 2 Photomacrographic Scale Features

  • Millimeter markings accurate to 0.1 mm or better
  • Gray areas have a reflectance value of approximately 18%
  • Alternating black and white bars (1 cm) to permit measurements from grossly over- and underexposed photographs

Key Features

  • Tri-Tech Forensics ABFO No. 2 scale ensures accurate forensic photography evidence collection.
  • Durable, laminated plastic photomacrographic scale stands up to rigorous crime scene use.
  • Clearly marked 4" x 4" reference scale provides precise measurements for evidence analysis.
  • Use this authorized ABFO No. 2 scale for standardized forensic documentation procedures.
  • Essential tool for forensic labs, offering reliable reference measurements every time.
  • Compact & portable reference scale: easily carry this vital evidence collection tool.