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* In ''WesternAnimation/TheChipmunkAdventure'' during the song "We're Off To See The World" which serves as a TravelMontage, we see a series of photos of The Chippettes at different destinations including Rome, Paris and London.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Bluey}}'': At the very end of [[Recap/BlueyDaddyDropoff "Daddy Dropoff"]], Lila expresses hope that she and Bingo will remain friends forever, and a series of photos shows them first in the present, then again around Bluey's age, then as preteens winning a trophy, and finally as young adults graduating together.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Migration}}'': [[spoiler: The credits feature a number of photos (in 2D style) of the Mallards as they help the penguins return to the South Pole.]]
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* Later episodes of ''Lightnovel/FullMetalPanic!'' do this in the credits, both showing pictures of Kaname as a child and Kaname and Sousuke with their classmates. Some, but not all of the photos are from scenes seen in the show. Kaname's friend is also an amateur photographer, so it's implied at least some of the pictures were taken by her.

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* Later episodes of ''Lightnovel/FullMetalPanic!'' ''Literature/FullMetalPanic!'' do this in the credits, both showing pictures of Kaname as a child and Kaname and Sousuke with their classmates. Some, but not all of the photos are from scenes seen in the show. Kaname's friend is also an amateur photographer, so it's implied at least some of the pictures were taken by her.
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* In the Australian film ''Film/LookBothWays'', photo montages are used to show the thoughts of Nick (a photographer), just as animation is used to show the thoughts of Meryl (a painter).

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* In the Australian film ''Film/LookBothWays'', ''Film/LookBothWays2005'', photo montages are used to show the thoughts of Nick (a photographer), just as animation is used to show the thoughts of Meryl (a painter).
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* In ''WesternAnimation/TurningRed'', the opening shots are this featuring Mei, her mother, and father.

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* The page image comes from ''WesternAnimation/{{Robots}}'', where at one point on the Crosstown Express, Rodney and Fender go into a tunnel and several strange pictures of them appear onscreen briefly before they exit the tunnel.

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* The page image comes from ''WesternAnimation/{{Robots}}'', where at one point credits of ''WesternAnimation/CinderellaIIIATwistInTime'' uses a variation of this trope by having characters appear in paintings hanging on the Crosstown Express, Rodney castle walls.
* The opening of ''WesternAnimation/TheCurseOfTheWereRabbit'', the feature-length ''WesternAnimation/WallaceAndGromit'' movie, features the camera panning over a bunch of framed photos on the wall of the duo over the years.
* The credit sequence for ''WesternAnimation/Home2015'' includes an epilogue montage of Oh
and Fender go into a tunnel Tip and several strange pictures their friends and family. In one of them appear onscreen briefly before they exit the tunnel.photos, Oh and Tip are reading a book with an illegible title but the distinctive cover design of ''Literature/TheTrueMeaningOfSmekday'', the book on which the film was based.



* The opening of ''WesternAnimation/TheCurseOfTheWereRabbit'', the feature-length ''WesternAnimation/WallaceAndGromit'' movie, features the camera panning over a bunch of framed photos on the wall of the duo over the years.

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* The opening of ''WesternAnimation/TheCurseOfTheWereRabbit'', the feature-length ''WesternAnimation/WallaceAndGromit'' movie, features the camera panning over a bunch of framed photos page image comes from ''WesternAnimation/{{Robots}}'', where at one point on the wall Crosstown Express, Rodney and Fender go into a tunnel and several strange pictures of them appear onscreen briefly before they exit the duo over tunnel.
* Happens in ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory2'' as Al is snapping pics of Woody and
the years.Roundup Gang for Mr. Konishi.



* The credits of ''WesternAnimation/CinderellaIIIATwistInTime'' uses a variation of this trope by having characters appear in paintings hanging on the castle walls.
* The credit sequence for ''WesternAnimation/Home2015'' includes an epilogue montage of Oh and Tip and their friends and family. In one of the photos, Oh and Tip are reading a book with an illegible title but the distinctive cover design of ''Literature/TheTrueMeaningOfSmekday'', the book on which the film was based.
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* ''Film/WeirdTheAlYankovicStory'' parodies the use of this trope in biopics. The credits start with actual photos of the real WeirdAlYankovic... only to transition to [[StylisticSuck blatantly poorly Photoshopped pictures]] of things like him meeting [[Music/PaulMcCartney Paul McCartney]], [[Music/MickJagger Mick Jagger]] and [[Music/DavidBowie David Bowie]], getting drunk on stage, making out with Music/{{Madonna}} in front of Dr. Demento, [[spoiler:killing Pablo Escobar and his goons, getting gunned down at the awards show, and his funeral being led by President Reagan.]] [[SoundtrackDissonance All while soft piano and violin music plays.]]

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* ''Film/WeirdTheAlYankovicStory'' parodies the use of this trope in biopics. The credits start with actual photos of the real WeirdAlYankovic...Music/WeirdAlYankovic... only to transition to [[StylisticSuck blatantly poorly Photoshopped pictures]] of things like him meeting [[Music/PaulMcCartney Paul McCartney]], [[Music/MickJagger Mick Jagger]] and [[Music/DavidBowie David Bowie]], getting drunk on stage, making out with Music/{{Madonna}} in front of Dr. Demento, [[spoiler:killing Pablo Escobar and his goons, getting gunned down at the awards show, and his funeral being led by President Reagan.]] [[SoundtrackDissonance All while soft piano and violin music plays.]]
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* ''Film/WeirdTheAlYankovicStory'' parodies the use of this trope in biopics. The credits start with actual photos of the real WeirdAlYankovic... only to transition to [[StylisticSuck blatantly poorly Photoshopped pictures]] of things like him meeting [[Music/PaulMcCartney Paul McCartney]], [[Music/MickJagger Mick Jagger]] and [[Music/DavidBowie David Bowie]], getting drunk on stage, making out with Music/{{Madonna}} in front of Dr. Demento, [[spoiler:killing Pablo Escobar and his goons, getting gunned down at the awards show, and his funeral being led by President Reagan.]] [[SoundtrackDissonance All while soft piano and violin music plays.]]
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* The credit sequence for ''WesternAnimation/{{Home}}'' includes an epilogue montage of Oh and Tip and their friends and family. In one of the photos, Oh and Tip are reading a book with an illegible title but the distinctive cover design of ''Literature/TheTrueMeaningOfSmekday''.

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* The credit sequence for ''WesternAnimation/{{Home}}'' ''WesternAnimation/Home2015'' includes an epilogue montage of Oh and Tip and their friends and family. In one of the photos, Oh and Tip are reading a book with an illegible title but the distinctive cover design of ''Literature/TheTrueMeaningOfSmekday''.''Literature/TheTrueMeaningOfSmekday'', the book on which the film was based.
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* The ending credits of ''VideoGame/{{Earthbound}}''. There's a photographer who appears throughout the game to take your picture. The more places you find him in, the more photos you'll see. If you look all around, he'll end up chronicling your entire adventure in photographs.

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* The ending credits of ''VideoGame/{{Earthbound}}''.''VideoGame/EarthBound1994''. There's a photographer who appears throughout the game to take your picture. The more places you find him in, the more photos you'll see. If you look all around, he'll end up chronicling your entire adventure in photographs.
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* Used for [[TearJerker heartbreaking effect]] at the end of ''VideoGame/TheKingOfFightersXIII'''s Story Mode: [[spoiler:after [[GoodAllAlong Ash Crimson]]'s HeroicSacrifice, we see a photo montage of him in happier and not-so-happier times. Then we see a repeat... only that [[RetGone Ash is missing]]]].
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' episode "Holidays of Future Passed" shows 30 years worth of future Christmas card photos.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
** The basis of a CouchGag. Each picture shows something different, such as Homer dying and being replaced with Lenny, until the entire family is robots by the end of it.
** In "Moe Baby Blues", ends with a montage of Moe, Maggie, Homer, and Moe's ham enjoying a day out at the amusement park. After a few photos of all four, the rest are only of Homer and the ham.
** "Fraudcast News" ends with a montage of pictures showing Mr. Burns and Smithers going shopping.
** "Moe Letter Blues", an
episode set on Mother's Day, includes a montage of characters and their mothers (ending on Homer and Mona) over the credits.
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"Holidays of Future Passed" shows 30 years worth of future Christmas card photos.
** Also the basis of a CouchGag.
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* The party scene at the end of ''VisualNovel/DaughterForDessert'' consists mainly of this.
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* The page image comes from ''WesternAnimation/{{Robots}}'', where at one point on the Crosstown Express, Rodney and Fender go into a tunnel and several strange pictures of them appear onscreen briefly before they exit the tunnel.
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[[caption-width-right:350:Just.. ignore the second photoshop.]]

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* Maggie and Kate's apartment in ''[[ComicBook/DCComicsBombshells Bombshells]]'' features a photo wall with various pictures of their lives. Examples include Maggie's police academy graduation, Kate competing in a boxing match, the two of them on a Ferris wheel in Chicago, and Kate fighting in the Spanish Civil War.
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* The ''Franchise/LifeIsStrange'' series loves to do this:
** In ''VideoGame/LifeIsStrange'', [[spoiler:each time Chloe's power to travel to the past through a photo is used, it is accompanied by a montage of photographs, most of them changing or being destroyed as the effects of time travel take effect]].
** ''VideoGame/LifeIsStrangeBeforeTheStorm'' ends with a photo montage of Chloe and Rachel's subsequent life. Similarly, all of the MultipleEndings of ''VideoGame/LifeIsStrange2'' feature a photo montage that documents what happens between [[spoiler:Sean's decision at the border and the DistantFinale]].

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