The math: 5 rerolls at 480p plus a 4K upscale costs $5 vs $9 at 720p
HeyAmit_ · x · 2026-10-15
Creator HeyAmit breaks down the math for AI video generation: five attempts at a 10-second shot cost $9 at 720p, but only $4 at 480p plus $1 for a 4K Creative Upscale — $5 total with a 4K final output. The golden rule: start low, never high — reroll at 480p until the motion is right, pick the best clip, then upscale. A related post notes Dreamina's $1.50/month Basic promo is still available.
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