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Late autumn, orange and brown leaves on the wet ground, bare branches, low sun, people in coats and scarves.

Time of day

Season

The time of year sets colour, clothing and mood at once.

Use when: Seasonal campaigns, product launches tied to a time of year, a story told over a year.

Prompt instructions

Scene: [your subject] in [your setting]. Shot 1 (0:00 to 0:05): one continuous shot Light: late autumn, orange and brown leaves on the wet ground, bare branches, low sun, people in coats and scarves

Seedance 2.5 reads labelled blocks with timecodes.

SubjectSetting

Watch out

Show the season in three places (plants, light, clothing); one cue alone gets lost.practitioner: Director Chair field notes on image prompting

Notes

Cues per season

Spring: fresh green, blossom, light jackets, clear soft light
Summer: high sun, saturated colour, bare arms, heat haze
Autumn: orange and brown, wet leaves, coats, low sun
Winter: bare trees, snow or frost, breath in the air, short grey days

Snow

A quiet, clean, cold world; sound seems to drop away.

Prompt Golden hourPrompt The look block

Several generations look like one film because each was told it is the same film.

Prompt

Sources

Own words; the term from general film vocabulary, as also used in Flim's filters Checked 2026-11-13.

ShotDeck: real film examples of this season (paid, link only)

Flim: film, ad and music-video stills of this season (free tier, link only)

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