This is part II of a series in which we exploring and adapting cinematic techniques from popular Hollywood Films. In Part I, we learned about the still shot adaptions of the Dolly Zoom and some photo antiquing techniques. In this installment, we are going to learn about portraying emotion and drama in your work. As I mentioned in the opening of Part I, the analysis of movies will help us to understand and utilize specific techniques as photographers. So lets look at some motion pictures and see what we can learn.

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