Image Bank

These images show crimes after they have been committed. They feature murder weapons and the effect that they have. The photographers have shown this through the use of blood and bullet holes.

These two images show detailed photographs of smaller examples of evidence. We can see examples of fingerprints on a surface and on the back of the bullet casing that can be used as evidence to use to show that the person has been at the scene of the crime.

These two images show examples of human interaction.The use of burnt out cigarettes and and phone off the hook show that some one has previously used these objects.

These two images show evidence of people. They show this through the use of footprints in the sand. They are able to use texture and form to show the 3D shape of the foot.

These three images show examples of growth and time passing across different themes. We can see pattern being used in these images and you can see the subject progressively age across the image.

This image shows evidence of growth. The photographer has taken the same picture over the course of many years to show each person in the photo ageing.

These two images depict a crime scene. As a result it becomes clear that a crime has been committed in the location. A chalk line is used to show that a dead body had previously been there.

These three images all use bandages in order to show injury. Dark tones have been used in each image in order to reflect the serious tone of the subject.

These images all show evidence within different themes. Examples include, evidence of growth, ageing, human presence, injury and crime. The idea is to show the aftermath of an event in a way that allows the image to tell a visual story of events that had previously occurred. The formal elements can be incorporated into the genre of evidence. These elements include contrast in colour, the tone of a persons face or an object or repetition in growth. The theme of a crime scene is a common example of evidence in photography. Blood splatter, bullet casings and knives can all be evidence of a murder taking place. Foot and fingerprints can also be used to show a person who had previously been in the area.