Why it matters
It makes short clips easier to direct and review.
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Timestamp Prompting
Prompting events or changes at specific times in a clip.
When to use
- 5-second previews
- Storyboards
- Motion beats
- Transitions
Human shoot hint
Keep timing simple: settle, action, hold.
AI prompt template
timestamped prompt for [subject], 0s settle, 1s action begins, final second hold, [duration]
Preview prompts
previewVideoUrl: null
timestamped [subject], settle then one action then hold, 3 seconds
Common mistakes
- Too many timed events
- Timing conflicts with model behavior