Photo Authentication
As the use of cell phones increases, the use of digital cameras and other digital photography devices proliferates along with doctored and altered digital photography. Photoshop and other similar photo editing software have made it truly challenging for individuals and examiners without the proper training and resources to recognize a doctored digital photograph. However, Digital Forensics Corporation has on staff trained forensic analysts with unparalleled skills who specialize in photo authentication utilizing cutting-edge technology along.
Law firms, corporations, governments, and individuals worldwide turn to Digital Forensics Corporation in order to determine the authenticity of a photographs. Clients in law enforcement, press, banking and insurance, and individuals utilizing online dating or auction websites have successfully retained DFC to assist in determining the legitimacy of questionable digital photographs.
Our tools can not only discover the presence of tampering, but also its means: right down to the specific device that caused the confusion in the first place. Through error level analysis and the use of filters, we can recognize the point at which the tampering began, as the offending area will be highlighted, which allows us to determine the scale of the tampering, as well as clue us in to what is missing or entirely foreign to the photograph. We are also able to identify any and all clones within a photograph.
Our professionals have at their disposal specialized, court accepted forensic software that allows them to analyze a photograph to the very structure of a JPEG file, laying bare the coding of the photo in question and offering a comprehensive view into the photo’s nature, determining whether it is authentic or a fabrication. Compression analysis, pixel correlation analysis, color adjustment, camera ballistics – these are just some of the minute details that our team of certified investigators can ascertain. We are also potentially able to determine the origin of a photograph entirely, including the make and model of the camera from which it was shot, which allows an interested individual to determine whether or not the photograph is indeed an original produced from a digital camera. Our unrivaled investigations have also been known to determine the origins of photographs obtained over the Internet: whether it is a simple image found in Google or a stolen photograph purloined from a personal page from social media.
When it comes to compiling evidence, there is very little room for error. Digital evidence is a subject of scrutiny for all legal professionals due to the ease with which one may tamper with it. Do not let your case be determined by faulty or unsubstantiated evidence. Allow the leading team of professionals at Digital Forensics Corporation to provide you with an in-depth analysis into the authenticity of an under suspect photograph. We will determine all the particularities including the size of the offense, the infected area of the photograph, the depth of which it extend, the tampering’s point of origin, as well as the specific means utilized by the deceiving party. Contact Digital Forensics Corporation today for a free, no-obligation consultation.
WE FOLLOW INDUSTRY STANDARDS
The Scientific Working Group on Digital Evidence (SWGDE) sets the standards and guidelines for forensic image authentication. Our experts follow these guidelines, which are continually updated as technology and knowledge evolves. Adhering to proper procedures helps to ensure that we present our clients with a fair, accurate report. Our team will perform a thorough analysis to determine whether an image has been modified using editing software such as Adobe Photoshop. Differences in contrast, pixel distribution, resolution, shadows and more can reveal the truth about an image.
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We have years of experience in image authentication, and have helped thousands of clients. Call us any time, any day at 1-800-849-6515 for a free consultation to learn how we can help you.
