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Online: Photoshop for Forensic Video Analysis
June 10-13, 2024 LEVA Membership: LEVA membership is not required to attend. Course Overview: This four-day online workshop is limited to a maximum of 20 students. The course begins with an introduction to Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Bridge, developing best practices and then using this tool in a Forensic Video Analysis workflow including initial analysis, […]
Intro to Best Practices for Recovery of Digital Video: Bentonville, AR
The increased use of digital video systems by the general public has made digital multimedia evidence (DME) a significant and integral part of modern criminal and civil investigations. Since there is no standard video recording system in use, the need for trained individuals who know how to properly recover this type of evidence has increased.
ONLINE Advanced Forensic Video Interrogations: An In-Depth Examination of Video Analysis Processes
The increased use of digital video systems by the general public has made digital multimedia evidence (DME) a significant and integral part of modern criminal and civil investigations. Since there is no standard video recording system in use, the need for trained individuals who know how to properly recover this type of evidence has increased.
Adobe Premiere Pro for Forensic Media – Beginners (Hybrid)
July 29 – August 2, 2024 Course Location: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office North District Station, 2496 Bayshore Blvd. Dunedin, FL 34698 -or- Online: This class will also be offered online concurrent to the in-person class Course Overview: You do not need to have any non-linear editing experience or any familiarity with using Adobe Premiere Pro […]
Adobe Premiere Pro for Forensic Media- Intermediate to Advanced (Hybrid)
August 5 – 9, 2024 Course Location: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office North District Station, 2496 Bayshore Blvd. Dunedin, FL 34698 -or- Online: This class will be offered online concurrent to the in-person class Course Overview: This is a 5-day Intermediate to Advanced course in Adobe Premiere Pro for forensic media applications. Students are expected to […]
Forensic Audio Fundamentals
August 19- 23, 2024 Forensic Audio Fundamentals: A 5 day hands-on class that will introduce the principles of recorded sound, basic processing techniques, and best practices for working with, and clarifying digital audio. Location: Regional Organized Crime Information Center (ROCIC) 545 Marriott Drive, Nashville, TN 37214 – 8th Floor, Suite 820. Parking at ROCIC: Above the garage […]
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What Does That Word Mean?
Jun 19, 2023
The science of forensic video analysis contains a significant number of technical terms. In order to help ensure one has access to a resource to learn the meaning of such terms, a glossary was developed. This glossary was created by the Scientific Working Group on Digital Evidence (SWGDE) and endorsed by LEVA. Click HERE to access. The […]
LEVA Health and Safety Advisory
Mar 17, 2023
LEVA is committed to offering the most comprehensive forensic digital multimedia training in a safe environment. The health and well-being of our students and instructors remains a top priority. LEVA respectfully asks for your support with our commitment: If anyone scheduled to attend our in-person training, including members of the instruction team, tests positive for […]
DISTURBING IMAGES: Processing What You Cannot Delete
Sep 13, 2020
Kathryn C. Seigfried-Spellar, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer & Information Technology at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Kate delivered a compelling and revealing look to a LEVA audience on a topic many deny exists, refuse to acknowledge and avoid getting help to confront. That is: the emotional, mental […]