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Police Use of Body Cameras In April 2014, Albuquerque police officer Jeremy Dear shot and killed a 19-year-old Mary Hawkes on the grounds that she was a suspected car thief (Boetel, 2016). Surprisingly, the officer’s body camera was off, and the footage from his colleague did not give a detailed account of what happened during the incident. Despite several claims from Hawke’s family suggesting a possible police cover-up, the footage is the only evidence that can serve justice to offer tangible…

Cycle, I took the responsibility of the Camera Assistant, as I found the role to be refreshing, due it providing me the opportunity to further develop my Technical skills; by gaining a basic understanding of the NX5 camera and its operating capabilities. As a result, this was one of my main responsibilities as the Camera Assistant; as I had to ensure that I got the camera fully functional for the shoot; ensuring that I have correctly white balanced the camera and pre-selected the appropriate…

plot and most importantly the camera techniques. How the camera films the scenes adds to the intensity and mysterious nature of the film. The different angles and movement of the camera lets the viewer experience the film as though they are also investigating the strange murder. When Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten) first shows up in The Third Man, the camera pans the street that he is walking on to get to his destination Harry Lime’s (Orson Welles) house. This camera panning mimics how a person…

The potential use of police-worn body cameras has recently been an intense topic of discussion in Congress. With President Obama requesting $263 million (Dann and Rafferty) to fund the use of the equipment throughout U.S. police departments, many people are left wondering if they are worth the money. The small devices are meant to be worn by on-duty police officers to record their encounters. Is incorporating police-worn recording devices an excessive tactic in law enforcement or is it truly…

unarmed black teenage in August 2014 police officers are equipped to be with body cameras . Personally I think wearing body cameras should be a requirement because too many illegal use of force has been shrouded from public view by the means of dishonest reporting done by police officers and it can also help reduce the numbers of complaints by the citizens that are against the police. police officers having cameras on them at all time…

were interesting of the film was the camera angles of some shots, the lighting, and the sounds. During the film, there are some shots that come from the back of the character to moving over so you can see over the characters shoulder. There was a scene where Charlotte was sitting on a ledge depressed, and looking over the city of which she was staying at. In the scene it helps capture the whole moment with not just showing charlotte being sad, but then the camera is moved to capture the…

I soon found that I knew everything our teacher planned for us to learn and wanted to do something more. Every Friday I brought my own camera to school, a Nikon d7000, to photograph the pep rally, students in my school, and later the football game and crowd. I wanted to share my work and created a page for the high school showcasing pictures from the game and students. It was a hit. Before…

During the course of the film, there were interesting camera angles utilized. As an illustration, when Nick and Tom both visited an apartment complex with the McKees, the camera angles were able to capture a man playing a trumpet on the apartment complex from a distance – I found it fascinating as it captures the essence of a typical day in American cities during the Jazz age. Also, there was a great amount of pan-and-zooming which allows the viewers to take a glimpse of the overall landscape of…

a surprise if our world became like the world of the 1984 novel. We know that the installment of security cameras is for the good of the community. With cameras surveilling us we usually do not have to worry about criminals getting away with the crimes they have committed, but how would you feel if you have been informed that the Long Beach police force have installed over 400 cameras citywide. Why so many? You might ask, the answer, according to Police Chief Jim McDonnell, is to fight crime…

The article, “The Problem with Police Cameras” written by Janet Vertasi was published in Time Magazine in May of 2014. Vertasi, an employee at Princeton University where is an assistant professor of Sociology. Vertasi’s article provides information regarding police body cameras and bringing awareness to the negative possibilities of our local police wearing body cameras while on duty. She provides examples of misrepresentation of photos with fifteen years of experience in examining how experts…