{
 "slug": "group-shot",
 "name": "Group shot",
 "category": "shot",
 "group": "People",
 "media": [
  "image",
  "video"
 ],
 "checked": "2026-11-13",
 "effect": "A team, a family or a crowd reads as one body.",
 "use_when": "Team pages, events, community proof, crowd energy.",
 "phrase": "a group of five standing in a loose line, all faces visible and in focus, the camera at eye level a few metres back",
 "pitfalls": [
  {
   "text": "Give the number of people and how they stand; more than about five tends to come back with merged hands and faces, so check every face before using it.",
   "evidence": "practitioner",
   "source": "Director Chair field notes on image prompting"
  }
 ],
 "per_model": [],
 "external_refs": [
  {
   "site": "shotdeck",
   "url": "https://shotdeck.com/",
   "what": "real film examples of this shot type (paid, link only)"
  },
  {
   "site": "flim",
   "url": "https://flim.ai/",
   "what": "film, ad and music-video stills of this shot type (free tier, link only)"
  }
 ],
 "licensed": [],
 "site_names": [],
 "related": [
  "two-shot",
  "wide-shot",
  "deep-focus"
 ],
 "rights": "own-work",
 "evidence": "film-craft",
 "source": {
  "url": null,
  "note": "Own words; the term from general film vocabulary, as also used in ShotDeck's filters and general film vocabulary, as also used in Flim's filters (the Characters filter counts people)"
 },
 "body": "",
 "shown_with": null,
 "url": "https://directorchair.ai/shot/group-shot",
 "markdown": "https://directorchair.ai/shot/group-shot.md",
 "prompts": {
  "nano-banana-pro": "[your subject] in [your setting]. A group of five standing in a loose line, all faces visible and in focus, the camera at eye level a few metres back.",
  "nano-banana-2": "[your subject] in [your setting]. A group of five standing in a loose line, all faces visible and in focus, the camera at eye level a few metres back.",
  "gpt-image": "A photograph of [your subject] in [your setting].\nPeople and framing: a group of five standing in a loose line, all faces visible and in focus, the camera at eye level a few metres back\nExclusions: no extra text, no watermark, no logo.",
  "seedream-5": "[your subject] in [your setting]. A group of five standing in a loose line, all faces visible and in focus, the camera at eye level a few metres back.",
  "seedance-2.5": "Scene: [your subject] in [your setting].\nFirst frame: a group of five standing in a loose line, all faces visible and in focus, the camera at eye level a few metres back\nShot 1 (0:00 to 0:05): one continuous shot",
  "seedance-2.0": "Scene: [your subject] in [your setting].\nFirst frame: a group of five standing in a loose line, all faces visible and in focus, the camera at eye level a few metres back\nShot 1: one continuous shot",
  "kling-3": "[your subject]. The scene is [your setting]. A group of five standing in a loose line, all faces visible and in focus, the camera at eye level a few metres back.",
  "veo-3.1": "A group of five standing in a loose line, all faces visible and in focus, the camera at eye level a few metres back. [your subject] in [your setting]. Framing and subject stay as in the start image."
 },
 "licence": {
  "code": "MIT",
  "text": "CC BY 4.0",
  "third_party": "Clips and card texts inside a \"licensed\" block belong to their makers and are shown with permission and credit."
 }
}