Ms. Kathleen L. Pittman has 17 years of experience in the field of Forensic Animation. She earned her BS in Media Arts and Animation from the Art Institute of Philadephia and her PSM in Forensic Science and Technology from Arizona State University. Formerly, this expert served as a Senior Multimedia Artist, Multimedia Supervisor, and a Visual Communication Manager at Exponent, Inc. Currently,...
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This highly-qualified expert is a certified audio video forensic analyst with nearly 20 years of experience in evidence collection, video and still image conversion, restoration, clarification, enhancement, authentication, photogrammetry, content analysis, and comparison. He received both his BA and MA in organizational leadership at Woodbury University, his PhD in higher education leadership at...
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This expert has extensive experience in photography and videography. He earned his BA in psychology, sociology, and communications from San Diego State University. He is a certified instructor of forensic photography and a licensed real estate broker. He began his career with the San Diego Police Department, serving as a level III reserve officer and a crisis intervention counselor, as well as a...
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This highly-qualified expert has 15 years of experience in graphic design, photography, and photography alteration. He received his AAS in design communications from South Plains College before earning his BS in business administration and management from the University of Phoenix. He has demonstrated experience with Adobe software, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, and his work...
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What is the role of a digital photography expert witness in legal proceedings?
A digital photography expert witness provides specialized knowledge on photographic evidence, image analysis, and digital forensics to assist in court cases.
In what types of cases can a digital photography expert witness be beneficial?
These experts are valuable in cases involving copyright infringement, defamation, personal injury, criminal investigations, and any case where photographic evidence is crucial.
What subspecialties exist within the field of digital photography that an expert witness might focus on?
Subspecialties include forensic photo analysis, image enhancement, photogrammetry (measurement using photos), and digital image authentication.
How can a digital photography expert witness help in a copyright infringement case?
They can analyze images for similarities or differences, determine if an image has been altered, and provide professional opinions on originality and ownership.
Why is it important to hire a digital photography expert with experience in digital forensics?
An expert with digital forensics experience can identify if an image has been tampered with or manipulated, which could be pivotal in proving innocence or guilt.
How does Expert Institute select its Digital Photography expert witnesses?
Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.