Primary Forensic Photography | The Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science

May 26-29, 2026, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

The curriculum covers a variety of matters important to creating the talents essential to efficiently doc and protect crime scenes and proof via numerous forensic pictures strategies and procedures:

• Photography as documentation of against the law scene or proof collected
• Principles of pictures and light-weight optics
• Various digicam tools used
• Camera controls and publicity
• Proper use of sunshine filters
• Proper use of sunshine, flash pictures, and proof pictures
• How to evaluate and critique your photographs
• Use of macro pictures with element
• Legal points associated to crime scene pictures

This coaching is good for detectives, patrol officers, crime scene investigators, and proof specialists.

POST Credits Awarded. Certificates of Completion supplied.

Instructor: Gerald “Jerry” Narowski

Gerald “Jerry” Narowski just lately retired as Chief of Police of the Derby Police Department (CT). Initially, he was assigned to the Patrol Division and later to the Detective Division the place he grew to become the Commanding Officer. As a working supervisor, he managed all loss of life investigations and crime scenes. He was promoted to Deputy Chief in 2007 and to Chief of Police in 2010. During his tenure managing the Detective Division and because the Executive Officer of the company he was additionally one in every of a handful of IAI Certified Senior Crime Scene Analysts within the state. Throughout his profession, he has held quite a few further assignments together with a tour with the State Computer Crime Unit, a member of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, a Senior Firearms Instructor, a Microsoft System Administrator, and the Commander of the SCUBA/URT.

Jerry holds a B.S. in Criminal Justice – Law Enforcement Science, an M.S. in Forensic Science, in addition to an M.P.A. – Personnel Administration and Labor Relations from the University of New Haven. He has been an adjunct school member of the Forensic Science Department at UNH Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences since 2001. After a 36-year legislation enforcement profession, he joined the college as a full-time school member.

Jerry has educated and lectured at a number of police academies, universities, in-service coaching programs, introduced at a number of skilled conferences, and has been admitted into state and federal courtroom as an skilled witness. His specialty areas embody forensic pictures, digital picture processing/clarification, alternate mild vitality, crime scene processing/reconstruction, fingerprints, and criminalistics.

Contact Tom Grimaldi (Director of Training) at TGrimaldi@newhaven.edu for extra info.