Equipment

EXIF FILES

EXIF is a non-industry approved standard that was created by the "Japanese Electronic Industries Development Association" to capture data associated with tagging aspects of Smart Phones, Digital Cameras, Scanners, and Audio associated with these media types. It can also capture Geo-location data via satellite in certain smart phones and newer camera.

Stored information can include, but is not limited too, shutter speeds, date and time a photo was taken, focal length, exposure compensation, metering pattern and if a flash was use, this is what is known as a "metatag"

How Calibrate your Mel Meter

Eidolon Paranormal team leader, Allen Tiller, walks you through how to Calibrate your Mel Meter

Night Photography

We take a brief look at Night Photography, ISO Settings and the difference between JPEG and RAW files

WAV VS MP3

With all things in paranormal evidence gathering one needs to keep “evidence” in it's purest form. In photography and video-graphy this is referred to as a Raw Image File – which is basically a file that the camera has yet to process into a “standard saving format" such as TIFF or JPEG.

Audio also has a variation of this known as WAV which stands for WAVE AUDIO FILE FORMAT - WAV is the Microsoft version of this format, Apple Macs use AIFF format

EMF Baseline Readings

Two variations on measuring baseline readings for paranormal investigations