Director Chair
All groups

Camera

Shot sizes 13Angles 13Camera moves 42Rigs 6Lenses 9Focus and depth 4

Frame

Composition 13Aspect ratios 6

Light and look

Light 11Time of day 4Colour looks 13Film stock and texture 9Art styles 6

People and places

Characters 5Expressions 31Settings 3

Motion

Subject motion and speed 8

Edit

Transitions 21Edit effects 41Sound 14

Story

Hooks 46Script arcs 10Video formats 11Calls to action 5Test and publish 16

Recipes

Presets 28Prompt guides 11

Tools

BoardModelsGuidesAboutAgent skill

Which model for what

Pick the model by what the shot has to do. Every line carries the date we last checked it.

Video models

ModelBest forNot forReadsChecked
Seedance 2.5 ByteDancescenes of 10 to 30 seconds with dialogue, several shots and characters that must hold; edits on real footage that keep the performancea cheap single shotlabelled blocks with timecodes. Prompt guide2026-09-29
Seedance 2.0 ByteDancemulti-shot clips of 4 to 15 seconds from a start frame, more motion than Kling, an audio reference for lip sync30-second sceneslabelled blocks. Prompt guide2026-09-29
Kling 3.0 Kuaishoushort single-plane shots of 3 to 10 seconds, start-to-end interpolation, flat vector animation, a new setting behind a real person (Omni Edit); cheapheavy motion and stylised mascotsone main move per shot, labelled shots. Prompt guide2026-09-29
Kling 4.0 Kuaishouannounced 27 Sep 2026, closed beta; not run by usanything we promise todayannounced 27 Sep 2026, not run by us. Prompt guide2026-09-29
Veo 3.1 Googlethe most realistic motion from one start frame, with native sound, 8 seconds or lesslanding on a specific end frame, more than 8 seconds, a character that must hold across shots100 to 200 words: camera, subject, action, setting, style, audio. Prompt guide2026-09-29
Wan 2.7 Alibabalisted by Camera Control as a video model (13 Oct 2026); not run by usunknownunknown to us2026-10-13
Minimax Hailuo MiniMaxlisted by Camera Control as a video model (13 Oct 2026); not run by usunknownunknown to us2026-10-13
Grok Imagine 1.5 xAIlisted by Camera Control as a video model (13 Oct 2026); not run by usunknownunknown to us2026-10-13

Image models

ModelBest forNot forReadsChecked
Nano Banana Pro Googleevery still by default: scenes, product shots, start frames, character sheets; references hold besttext-heavy layouts where every letter must be rightfull sentences joined into a paragraph. Prompt guide2026-09-29
Nano Banana 2 Googlecheap fast iteration rounds before the final Pro callthe final image when quality mattersfull sentences joined into a paragraph. Prompt guide2026-09-29
GPT Image 2.5 OpenAIdesign, interface mock-ups, typography and images with text on them; a comparison imagea recurring character across many images (consistency is a known weak spot)photography language, exclusions allowed. Prompt guide2026-09-29
Seedream 5 ByteDancean alternative for character sheets and stills (one tutorial's pick)our default; not measured by usnatural language2026-09-29
Flux 2 Black Forest Labslisted by Camera Control as an image model (13 Oct 2026); not run by usunknownunknown to us2026-10-13