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Studio dolly or tripod

Machine-smooth and deliberate: prestige, control, calm.

Use when: Brand films, drama, premium product work.

Shown with: Dolly in (push in). Clip by AI Camera Movements, shown with permission.

Prompt instructions

Scene: [your subject] in [your setting]. Shot 1 (0:00 to 0:05): one continuous shot Optics and camera: Slow, deliberate, machine-smooth camera moves on a heavy dolly, no handheld jitter, no drone float.

Seedance 2.5 reads labelled blocks with timecodes.

SubjectSetting

Say it like this

Slow, deliberate, machine-smooth camera moves on a heavy dolly, no handheld jitter, no drone float.

Watch out

Give one main camera move per shot. Two moves at once, or orders that contradict each other, make the camera wander.vendor: Kling camera guide and ByteDance Dreamina Seedance guide, via Director Chair field notes on video prompting

Draws the viewer closer; intimacy or rising importance, with real depth.Dolly inPrompt

Calm and observant; the action in the frame carries all the energy.Static shotPrompt

Sources

Rig wording from tested prompts in Director Chair field notes on video prompting Checked 2026-10-13.

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