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Multipurpose Casting Agent

The construction of the Versa Light Box (VLB) allows quick changes between several different lighting techniques. Examples are white opal light, dark-field lighting, underlight and episcopical light using a transparent mirror. The LED light source for the system is a spotlight with lenses for projection.
The Versa Light Box is designed to be used directly under the AFIS digital camera (for direct scanning of the original fingerprint)and also in a small crime laboratory with a standard type camera.

 

> Versa Light Box Parts

Versa Light Box Parts
Light Box
Transparent mirror for episcopic technique
Mirror for darkfield lighting technique
Light stand
Covering frames for dark-field lighting
Clear glass plate
Opal light plate
Mirror for opal light technique
Front lens
Removeable and adjustable legs
LED Light source, with battery (USB chargeable)                         
Ball head with Fixture plate
Evidence platform
Magnetic profile
Tweezer with removable silicone tops

 

> Versa Light Box holder

Here are some examples how you can use the various holders. Tweezer with removable silicone tops, Magnetic Profile,  Ball head with Fixture and Evidence platform

An easy way to secure a metal object such as a knife for examination it is to use the Magnetic Profile and A Ball head.

An easy way to secure a object such as a credit card for examination it is to use the Tweezer on Magnetic Profile and A Ball head.

To Secure a object such as a gun for examination you can use the Evidence platform and A Ball head.

To Secure a object such as a bottle for examination you can use the Evidence platform with A Ball head.

> Various ways for photography

The image describes a typical setup with a camera and stands Mini photo station and Versa Light Box.

You can photograph the evidence on the box, in the box and under box.

The new Versa Lightbox is it fitted with legs to make room for larger evidence under the box.

With Versa Light Box.
Can you photograph evidence in various ways. 
You can switch to transparent mirror or regular mirror for the various usage options.

Episcopal Technique.
Dark Field Lighting Technology.
Opal Light Technology.

> Various lights for photography

Episcopal Technique.

Example a fingerprint on a dark grey plastic bag developed with super glue, photographed with the episcopic Technique.

Fingerprint is placed under the transparent mirror for photography.

The light passes through the lens from the lamp to the transparent mirror and you turn the mirror so that the fingerprint appears for the camera.

The camera can now photograph the fingerprint through the mirror.

Dark Field Lighting Technology.

Fingerprint on a piece of broken glass.

A fingerprint placed on a Clear glass plate for photography.
The light passes through the lens from the lamp to the regular mirror.
The fingerprint is illuminated from below.
Turn the mirror so that the fingerprint appears for the camera.

The camera can now photograph the fingerprint.

Opal Light Technology.

A brushed fingerprint lifted with transparent tape and photographed with white opal light.

A fingerprint is placed on a white opal board plate for photography. The light passes through the lens from the lamp to the regular mirror and the fingerprint is illuminated from below.

The camera can now photograph the fingerprint.

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