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If you want your headshot portraits to have a vibrant, more polished look, then why not try shooting in a cinematic style? By employing a few simple camera skills we can get the look of a film still, and transform our subjects into would-be movie stars.

As with most portrait effects, this one has a lot to do with lighting, but it’s

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