Equipments
Equipments
DOCUMENT
QUESTION Document
examination
EXAMINATION
FOSC 4
FOSC 4
METHODS OF
FORGERY or
ALTERATIONS
ERASURE
Chemical Erasure- The writing is
effaced using liquid ink eradicator.
- It has a magnifying
power of two times
the original only.
SHADOWGRAPH
A pictorial image
formed by casting a
shadow, usually of
the hands, upon a
rightful surface or
screen.
MICRO AND
MACRO STAND
LAMP
Ensures that the
camera lens remains in
the center part of the
bottom plate during
the height adjustment.
TRANSMITTED
LIGHT
A device where
light comes from
beneath or behind
glass on document
is placed.
OBLIQUE LIGHT
EXAMINATION
Decipherment of faded
writing, determination
o outlines in traced
forgery, embossed
impress etc. are
subjected to this type
of examination.
VIDEO SPECTRAL COMPARATOR (VSC)
Used in the examination of masked or
obliterate text, watermarks, visible
fluorescence, paper fluorescence and oblique
illumination of indented writing and embossing.
VIDEO SPECTRAL COMPARATOR (VSC)
ULTRA-VIOLET LAMP
- provides radiation or illumination in
order to visibly notice invisible features in a
document like those of paper money.
INFRARED LIGHT
VIEWER
- primarily
used to decipher
writings in a
charred
document.
ELECTROSTATIC DETECTION
APPARATUS (ESDA)
- A device that can detect
indention/ indented writings that can
record transparencies of any indention.
Thank you.