Making a 30-Second Ad: Which AI Video Model Should You Choose?
Pick a model for product photos, reference-driven shots, real-footage edits or audio. Includes a 30-second shot plan and a practical API budget example.
# AI video
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AI Video for Beginners, Part 1: Prepare Your First Frame
Start with a photo you took yourself. Choose the aspect ratio, compose a simple scene and plan one movement before generating your first AI video shot.
AI Video for Beginners, Part 2: Generate a Usable Shot
Upload your first frame, describe one camera movement and check the result for distortion and flicker. Improve the shot by changing one condition at a time.
AI Video for Beginners, Part 3: Edit Your First Short Film
Arrange three simple shots, add a readable caption and suitable sound, then check the exported video. Finish your first AI short without elaborate transitions.
Choosing an AI Video Model: Get the Shot Right Before Chasing a Cinematic Look
Choose between Seedance, Runway, Google and Wan by the shot you need. Reduce retries and keep real footage for reporting on vehicles and driving features.