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 Emi Polito

Emi is a LEVA Certified Forensic Video Analyst and an expert in CCTV recovery, enhancement and analysis. He has worked as a forensic video/audio analyst and ISO17025 CCTV technical lead for a number of Police forces and leading forensic providers. He has also provided testimony in court as an expert witness on a number of occasions in the southeastern region of the UK. Emi has over 20 years’ experience in the field of media and imagery and his CV also includes a 10 years employment as a technical director and senior video editor and engineer for a major international broadcaster based in London. He is now a forensic expert and international trainer at Amped Software and continues to assist Police forces, the CPS, and criminal defense firms with the interpretation of video and audio evidence in court.

Redacting Faces, People, Vehicles, and Plates with Assisted Redaction in Amped Replay

Reading time: 12 minAmped Replay’s new Assisted Redaction speeds up video redactions by automatically detecting people, heads, vehicles, and license plates. This article shows how to install the optional ML component, prepare footage for best results, review detections, refine hide and label settings, and export a fully redacted, defensible MP4 and report.

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Emi Polito January 21, 2026
Amped DVRConv and Engine Update 39376

Reading time: 4 minThe new release of Amped DVRConv and Engine brings you support for a number of new formats and variants, and improvements to the installer and the management of your digital license.

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Emi Polito December 3, 2025
Amped Replay Update 39248: Enter the Realm of Assisted Video Redaction!

Reading time: 8 minDiscover the new assisted video redaction feature in the latest Amped Replay release, which uses machine learning to quickly find and hide people, heads, vehicles, and license plates in your video evidence, while keeping you in the driving seat. Learn about the workflow, reporting safeguards, tips for annotation, and other new format support and performance […]

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Emi Polito November 27, 2025
Amped Replay Update 38515: New Redact Tab, Improved Motion Detection and More!

Reading time: 6 minThis release features the new Redact tab, bringing all video and audio redaction tools in one place. Motion detection is now improved with the ability to set multiple regions of interest, and you can now manage storage more efficiently by setting the cache size for temporary files.

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Emi Polito September 3, 2025
Amped DVRConv and Engine Update 38103

Reading time: 2 minWith this release, we bring you the ability to wrap audio-only files to a video container and support for a number of new proprietary variants.

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Emi Polito July 16, 2025
Amped Replay Update 37369: New Report Design, New Hide Features, Improved Audio/Video Loading, and More!

Reading time: 5 minThe latest Amped Replay update comes with a redesigned report layout, smarter video bookmark presentation, and support for formats with different video and audio lengths. Export video and audio safely, and enjoy the improvements to Annotate and presentation tools.

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Emi Polito May 14, 2025
Amped DVRConv and Engine Update 36977

Reading time: 2 minThis latest release introduces support for new proprietary CCTV formats and extended support for existing formats and variants. We have also added a new audio synchronization option and a number of notable performance improvements.

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Emi Polito April 2, 2025
Amped Replay Update 36167: Create Custom Bookmarks, Expand Audio Redaction Intervals, Export to MKV and More!

Reading time: 6 minBuilding on the success of our previous Amped FIVE update, we’ve revamped the bookmarking feature! Now, you can effortlessly export multiple types of bookmarks at once, and enhance your report generation. But that’s not all! We’ve also improved the motion detection and audio redaction features, plus you can now convert and export proprietary video in […]

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Emi Polito February 12, 2025
Amped DVRConv and Engine Update 35674

Reading time: 2 minThis update introduces comprehensive support for the Synectics Synergy (SYNAV) format, and some other new formats and variants.

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Emi Polito December 4, 2024
Amped DVRConv and Engine Update 35082

Reading time: 2 minThe newest version addresses a video library update, support for new formats and variants as well as improved overall stability. Don’t wait, update today!

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Emi Polito October 16, 2024
Amped Replay Update 34739: Automated Watermarking, Motion Detection Improvements, and More!

Reading time: 6 minWith this update, we bring you several exciting improvements, including range-based motion detection to minimize time wastages and the ability to animate zoom parameters with video magnification. And, at very popular demand, you can now add text and logo-based watermarks to your processed images and videos to comply with regulations or requirements surrounding copyrights, disclosure […]

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Emi Polito September 11, 2024
Motion Detection: Find Suspect Movement in Amped Replay!

Reading time: 8 minRun a motion detection analysis, select a region of interest or set a motion threshold. Find out how easy it is to find suspect movement in Amped Replay!

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Emi Polito June 12, 2024