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The first slow-motion scene was invented to make running loo…
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The first slow-motion scene was invented to make running look emotional.
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Slow motion was developed in the early 1900s, with Austrian priest August Musger credited for the technique around 1904. Filmmakers use it to emphasize moments.
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