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The same scene, three different objects — because what you make is not what anyone else makes.

Hero push-in

A slow push in towards the object, vertical, built for the first two seconds of an ad.

Category
Motion
Shapes
9:16 1:1 16:9
You get
A short clip

Send one photo of what you made and we restage that — we never invent an object. Extra angles only help when a scene shows a side your photo does not.

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The camera moves slowly and steadily towards the object, closing maybe a fifth of the distance across the clip. Nothing else changes. The movement is small enough that it never feels like a zoom, and continuous enough that the eye stays on the frame — which is the entire mechanism, because a still image in a feed gets less than a second.

It is a top-of-funnel clip: the opening of a paid ad, the first shot of a launch video, the loop at the top of a landing page. Vertical because that is where the paid inventory is. Use it on the one product you are actually promoting; a push-in on a whole catalogue reads as a screensaver.

A single sharp still is enough, taken straight on with the object filling a good part of the frame. Detail matters more than usual here — the camera ends closer than it started, so anything soft in the reference gets softer.