NTSB Training Center offers accident site photography course.
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Press Release Summary:
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced Accident Site Photography Course, which will be held October 19–21, 2015 in Ashburn, VA. Program includes overview of photographic procedures and techniques regarding transportation accident investigation documentation. Topics will cover digital imaging principles, advanced accident site photography, and digital image processing. Also, students will be able to practice skills they learn through hands-on wreckage documentation exercise.
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NTSB Training Center Offers Accident Site Photography Course
WASHINGTON – The National Transportation Safety Board is pleased to announce the upcoming Accident Site Photography Course, to be held October 19-21, 2015, at the NTSB’s Training Center in Ashburn, Virginia.
The course will provide a comprehensive overview of photographic procedures and techniques focused on transportation accident investigation documentation. Over three days of the course, topics presented will include: (1) principles of digital imaging, including camera usage, elements of exposure, and lighting; (2) advanced accident site photography, including, positional references, authenticity, and photo reality; and (3) digital image processing, including, file types, image size, and image correction.
Students will have the opportunity to practice the skills they learn through a hands-on wreckage documentation exercise.
The registration link for the course is available on the course page:
https://app.ntsb.gov/trainingcenter/CourseInfo/2015/IM300S.html
Information about the NTSB Training Center, course registration information and a complete listing of all public courses offered is available at http://www.ntsb.gov/Training_Center/Pages/TrainingCenter.aspx
Contact the NTSB Training Center for further information:
Email: TrainingCenter@ntsb.gov
Phone: 571-223-3900
Contact Information
Office of Public Affairs
490 L'Enfant Plaza, SW
Washington, DC 20594
Keith Holloway
(202) 314-6100
keith.holloway@ntsb.gov
