SPECIFIC FEATURES OF FOOTPRINT EXAMINATIONS USING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
One way to capture footprints at the scene is to photograph them. When examining footprints taken with the use of large-scale photography, it is necessary to take into account the features of electronic storage media, as well as the conditions of photography. There are no definite instructions regarding the specifics of the examinations of photographs in manuals, methodological recommendations, and reference books on trace evidence analysis. The article discusses the main features of the stages of expert investigation of footprints. Some recommendations on the preparation of illustrative tables for the expert opinion are proposed.