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Seedance 2.5 Prompt Examples — Text & Image to Video

Practical Seedance 2.5 prompt examples for cinematic shots, product videos and image-to-video workflows, based on the model-specific prompting profile tracked by GenVideoKit.

How to structure prompts for Seedance 2.5

Use concise action beats and clear timing. Avoid overloading one shot with unrelated transformations.

Cinematic

0–2s: low side shot of a black sports car idling in neon rain. 2–6s: car accelerates; camera tracks beside it, realistic spray and stable reflections. 6–8s: camera eases back as the car crosses the intersection. Keep one continuous direction of travel.

Product

0–2s: macro of cold beverage can with condensation. 2–5s: can rotates slowly while a hard rim light travels across the aluminum. 5–7s: camera pulls back to a clean hero composition. Preserve can proportions and surface graphics.

Image → Video

Reference frame is the exact start. 0–3s: subject stands up naturally. 3–6s: she turns toward the window. 6–8s: she takes one slow step forward. Preserve face, wardrobe, room layout and light direction.