National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Baltimore, Maryland

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213- Forensic Photography: CSI for the Eccentric(ity)

Friday, October 18, 2013: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Room 307 (Baltimore Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Mike Reiners

Handouts
  • Presentation 213 Reiners Forensic Photography CSI case files.pdf (70.9 kB)
  • Presentation 213 Reiners Forensic Photography CSI sketchpad doc.pdf (380.3 kB)

    • Our brain convinces us from experience that a round conference table observed from a distance actually has a circular tabletop. However, in a 2-D photograph taken from that perspective, the perimeter looks elliptical. Finally, a practical use of eccentricity. Learn to use photos forensically to deduce camera angles, lengths, and distances.

    Presentation Format: 9-12 Gallery Workshop
    Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12

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