Before you can analyse any photo or video from a paranormal investigation, you need to make sure the material is organised, labelled, and stored in a way that helps rather than hinders the review process. Even the strongest piece of evidence risks losing credibility if it's presented without clear context. Good preparation doesn't just make analysis easier later on, it also reduces the chances of misinterpreting normal artefacts as something paranormal.

This lesson focuses on the practical steps you should take immediately after capturing an image, and how to handle your files carefully so nothing important is lost or confused.When you take a photograph during an investigation, the moment itself feels obvious. You remember where you were standing, who was with you, what the light was doing, and what was happening. By the next morning, that clarity fades. A week later, it becomes much harder to recall.

Without a consistent method for...