1.1This guide provides digital image processing guidelines to ensure the production of quality forensic imagery for use as evidence in a court of law.

1.2This guide briefly describes advantages, disadvantages, and potential limitations of each major process.

1.3This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.