// FREE PROMPT DROPDeep space to a candlelit table.
Deep space to a candlelit table.
One unbroken shot.
The full Seedance 2 prompt behind the journey shot — plus the start/end keyframe trick that actually makes it work. Watch it, copy it, make your own. No email, no gatekeeping.
Seedance 2 · 15s · one continuous shot · made with Jeremy Knox AI
The exact prompt
One seamless, ultra-dramatic single-shot journey from deep space down to Earth, through a European city, into a cozy restaurant — ending on the subject at a candlelit table taking a sip of coffee, settling into a locked frame that matches the end frame EXACTLY. Photorealistic, no CGI look, no animation aesthetic, shot like a real cinematic production. ONE continuous shot, NO cuts. 0–5s (Deep Space -> Earth approach): Wide shot of Earth floating in deep space — stars, silence, infinite depth. The camera begins a slow, deliberate forward push, barely perceptible at first. Earth grows gradually; the curvature becomes visible; the atmosphere glows faintly at the edges. Massive, inevitable movement. Cold deep-blue tones. 5–10s (Atmospheric entry): The camera accelerates into the atmosphere — intense heat glow, motion blur, streaks of light, clouds rushing upward past the lens. The sensation of speed is overwhelming but the shot stays smooth, controlled, cinematic. No shaking. Pure velocity. Tones warm progressively. 10–12s (Descent over city -> street level): Breaking through cloud cover, a warm European city appears below at golden hour. The camera dives sharply — rooftops, streets, façades compress in scale — then transitions seamlessly to street level, gliding fast through urban streets, past corners, storefronts and moving people. Warm late-afternoon light. Speed begins to taper. 12–15s (Restaurant arrival -> coffee sip -> final lock): The camera locates a warm-lit restaurant façade, smoothly decelerates, glides through the entrance and the interior, and settles gently in front of the subject seated at a small candlelit table in the cozy golden-amber restaurant. In this final beat they calmly lift a steaming cup of coffee to their lips, take a slow, relaxed sip, and lower the cup — then give a knowing half-smile directly toward the camera. Steam curls upward. The frame comes to a COMPLETE, still stop, locking to EXACTLY match the end image — composition, lighting, atmosphere identical. Camera: single continuous shot, no cuts. Extreme speed arc: near-still -> superfast -> full stop. Wide-angle in space transitioning to a standard cinematic focal length at restaurant level. Ultra-smooth stabilization throughout. Audio (SFX only, no dialogue): deep cinematic hum in space -> roaring atmospheric entry -> whooshing descent -> fading urban sounds -> soft restaurant ambience, a gentle cup-on-saucer clink as speed drops to zero. Style: cold deep-blue tones in space, warming progressively through the descent to rich golden-amber interior light at the restaurant. High contrast, fine film grain, volumetric light shafts, 8K, hyperrealistic, photographic quality, no CGI look.
#seedance2 #ki #ai #aivideo #tutorial// THE TRICK
Two keyframes. Seedance fills the rest.
The secret isn't one giant prompt — it's two still images. You give Seedance a start frame and an end frame, and it generates the entire journey between them. The end frame locks your final shot — composition, lighting, and the person's likeness — so the payoff never drifts.

START FRAME — deep space

END FRAME — the locked payoff
- 01Generate your two keyframes as stills (any identity-preserving image model). Make the end frame the exact shot you want to land on.
- 02Feed both into Seedance 2 image-to-video as
startandendframes, with the prompt above. 9:16, 720p, 15s. - 03Direct the final beat as a small human action (a sip, a turn, a smile) so the ending animates instead of freezing. Seedance interpolates the whole journey between.
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