AI video cinematography

AI Video Shot Types

Shot type decides how much of the subject and environment the model needs to keep readable.

Wide shot

Environment and spatial relationships dominate.

Medium shot

Balances subject action and context.

Close-up

Prioritizes expression or product detail.

Extreme close-up

Useful for eyes, materials and tiny details.

Macro

Very close detail with controlled depth of field.

POV

First-person viewpoint with physically plausible motion.

Overhead

Top-down geometry-focused composition.

Hero shot

Clean product or character composition designed as the visual payoff.

Prompt structure

Reusable cinematography template

[Shot type] of [subject], [action], [environment], [camera movement], preserve [key geometry/identity].