AI Video Prompt Guide: Directing a 30-Second Continuous One-Take Shot
minchoi · x · 2026-08-07
The author shares a prompt for generating a 30-second continuous cinematic shot in AI video. The prompt specifies a 16:9 photorealistic format with no cuts throughout the entire take. Using a crowded market street at the foot of the Giza plateau as an example, it meticulously plans the camera trajectory for the first 9 seconds, requiring the camera to thread through crowds and capture authentic human reactions and lighting details, demonstrating advanced scene-blocking control.
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