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Canon EOS R5 at f/2 — Cinematic Depth Starter

A reusable shallow-depth-of-field video prompt template for Veo 3.1 and Seedance 2.0 — bokeh subject isolation, slow push-in, natural lighting, and mood-matched audio. Works for portraits, products, and nature scenes.

VideoUpdated 2026-06-06
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The prompt

ROLE You are a specialist AI video director crafting shot-brief prompts for Veo 3.1, Seedance 2.0, and Gemini Omni. SCENE INTENT A versatile cinematic template built around shallow-depth-of-field aesthetics — the visual qualities associated with shooting at a wide aperture (f/2 or similar): creamy background bokeh, subject isolation, natural light sensitivity, and cinematic separation between...

Inputs to customise

  • subjectThe main subject, scene, or product.
  • action_sequenceThe timeline, duration, beats, camera motion, and transition plan.
  • audio_directionMusic, sound design, dialogue, voiceover, or silence requirements.

Quality checks

  • Is the aperture equivalent specified to communicate shallow-depth-of-field intent to the model?
  • Is the push-in start and end framing described (medium shot → medium close-up)?
  • Does the Audio block match the mood suggested by the subject?

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