Photography Basics for Researchers—CONVERGE Extreme Events Research Check Sheets Series

This check sheet outlines ethical and logistical considerations for researchers who wish to use photography as a tool to enhance their findings. The check sheet also contains tips for photo composition, types of photos to include in research and public outreach, and other techniques for maintaining visual interest in a project. About the CONVERGE Extreme Events Research Check Sheets Series: The National Science Foundation-supported CONVERGE facility at the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado Boulder has developed a series of short, graphical check sheets that are meant to be used as researchers design their studies, prepare to enter the field, conduct field research, and exit the field. The series offers best practices for extreme events research and includes check sheets that are free to the research community. More information is available at: https://converge.colorado.edu/resources/check-sheets.