On the use of digital photography during the incident site inspection in modern conditions

At present, the detection and the investigation of the vast majority of crimes, including serious and very serious crimes, is impossible without the involvement in site inspections the specialists with knowledge of science, technology, arts and crafts and the experts with forensic skills, in particular photography. The purpose of the article is to study the use of digital photography and research techniques during the incident site inspection when working with different objects: traces, materials and substances. Extensive use of digital photography during the incident site inspection has been demonstrated, and recommendations to improve the technical equipment of the forensic units, continuous upgrade training and professional skills of those who in work with forensic digital photography equipment have been made.