AI video effect
Earth Zoom Out AI
Upload one photo and watch the camera pull back from you, through the clouds, all the way out to planet Earth.
One clear photo (selfie, portrait or place)
JPG, PNG or WebP · max 10 MB
Format:
Cost: 10 credits (free in demo)Your video will appear here.
- 1 photoin
- ~1–3 mingeneration
- 9:16 · 16:9formats
- 24 hauto-delete uploads
Earth zoom out example
Example output (placeholder sample clip – effect-specific examples coming soon).
How to make an Earth zoom out video
- Upload a photo. Click the upload box or drag in one clear JPG, PNG or WebP photo.
- Choose a format and confirm. Pick vertical 9:16 for TikTok or 16:9 for YouTube, and confirm you have the right to use the photo.
- Generate and download. Press Generate, wait about a minute or two, then preview and download your MP4.
Why the Earth zoom out trend works
The zoom-out-to-space effect turns an ordinary moment into something that feels epic. Starting close on a face or a place and ending with the whole planet creates a sense of scale that viewers stop scrolling for. It works for travel clips, birthday posts, graduation photos, "where I am right now" updates and dramatic reveals.
Tips for better results
- Use a sharp photo with good lighting; blurry or very dark images give weaker results.
- Keep the main subject near the centre of the frame.
- Outdoor shots with sky make the transition into the atmosphere look more natural.
- Use vertical 9:16 for TikTok, Reels and Shorts.
- Do not upload photos of other people without their permission, and never photos of minors.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Earth zoom out AI effect?
It is a short AI video that starts on your photo and pulls the camera back through the sky, clouds and atmosphere until the whole planet is visible. It is the effect behind the popular 'zoom out to space' trend on TikTok and Instagram Reels.
What kind of photo works best?
A clear, well-lit photo with one main subject: a selfie, a portrait or a landmark shot. Outdoor photos with visible sky usually give the most convincing transition.
How many photos do I need?
Just one. The Earth zoom out template uses a single image as the first frame of the video.
How long does generation take?
Typically one to three minutes depending on the queue. You can keep the page open and the video will appear automatically.
Can I use the video on TikTok or Reels?
Yes. Choose the 9:16 vertical format before generating, then download the MP4 and upload it to any platform. Please label it as AI generated where the platform asks.
Is my photo stored?
Uploaded photos are deleted automatically within 24 hours. See our Privacy Policy for details.
How much does it cost?
Each video costs 10 credits. Paid credit packs are coming soon; see the pricing page.