PricingGive the video a clear purpose
Let the selected real moments form an understandable beginning, change and ending.
Think about what family storytellers need the viewer to understand first. Use the opening to establish that idea, then let the next shots add detail.
Build your shot list
- The earliest selected memory
- A shared activity
- An important object or location
- A genuine family reaction
- The most recent selected memory
Put the moments in order
Open with the earliest selected memory. Connect it to a shared activity and an important object or location, then use a genuine family reaction to add detail. Finish with the most recent selected memory.
Use only supplied names, dates or personal captions.
Try this editing prompt
Create a 45-second vertical video from my selected family photographs and short clips. Open with the earliest selected memory, follow with a shared activity, an important object or location, a genuine family reaction, and finish with the most recent selected memory. Use only supplied names, dates or personal captions.
Polish the details
Follow supplied chronology and identities; do not infer family relationships from faces.
Give the next version a clear direction
Restore a scene to its correct position in the personal story.
Find another story in the same shoot
Your next brief could focus on a personal setup-and-payoff Reel or a memory edit including every selected photograph. Choose a different opening and source selection to give each video its own purpose.