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Filmora Image to Video for Windows

Filmora's Image to Video feature lets you effortlessly convert your style photos into captivating video content. With a wide selection of creative templates, you can bring static images to life in just a few clicks. Enhanced with the newly introduced Veo 3 and Sora 2 models, Filmora takes image-to-video generation to the next level.
It offers smoother transitions, realistic animation, and advanced customization for visually stunning results. Veo 3 is the latest AI video generation model introduced by Google to convert images and text prompts into high-quality videos with native audio integration. The Sora 2 model adds even more realism and consistency across complex scenes.

📌Note:

The V3.1 and Sora2 models used for Filmora's image-to-video features will be available after version 15.1.0. Please stay updated with the in-app version upgrade, which is expected to go live before December 15. Although the update is still pending release, you’re welcome to explore this guide in advance so you can use the features right away once it becomes available.🤗

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Entry 1. Access the Video Generation Section

Mode 1. Image to Video - Veo 3

Step 1. Select Image to Video - Veo 3

Enter Filmora's main interface, access the Image to Video - Veo 3 option, and insert your reference image. Enter the text prompt, select Veo 3.1 quality, define Resolution and Video Length, agree to the AIGC Usage Agreement, and press Generate.

access image to video veo 3
Step 2. Review the Generated Video and Export

The video with audio will be generated. Access it in My Files, add to the timeline to preview, and save the results by clicking Export.

review generated veo3 output

Mode 2. Image to Video - Sora 2

Step 1. Choose Sora 2 Model

Expand the mode dropdown menu and choose Sora 2. Import the picture, add your text prompt, and hit Generate.

choose sora 2 model
Step 2. Preview and Modify Video

Edit the generated video using Filmora's functions and hit Export to save.

preview sora 2 video

Mode 3. Image to Video - Standard 2.0

Step 1. Access Standard 2.0 Mode

Access the Image-to-Video feature, choose Standard 2.0 from the dropdown, input your image and text requirements, then hit Generate.

access standard 2.0 mode
Step 2. Edit the Video and Export

Preview or edit the video, then press Export to save.

edit standard 2.0 video and save

Mode 4. Image to Video - Standard 1.0

Step 1. Begin by Accessing Standard 1.0 Mode

Access the Image-to-Video feature, choose Standard 1.0, add your image and text, choose Duration and Resolution, then hit Generate.

open standard 1 mode
Step 2. Modify the Video and Export

Modify the video using Filmora's functions, then press Export to save.

modify standard 1.0 video and export

Mode 5. Start/End Frame to Video

Step 1. Enter Start And End Frames And Generate

Enable the Start/End Frame to Video section, insert start and end frame images, enter your text prompt, select Resolution and Duration, agree to AIGC Usage Agreement, and press Generate.

enter start end frames
Step 2. Make Edits if Required and Save the Video

Edit the video as needed, then press Export to save.

edit start end video

Mode 6. Reference to Video

Step 1. Add Reference Images and Start Generation

Add reference images, input your text requirement, enable AIGC Usage Agreement, and click Generate.

add reference images first
Step 2. Modify the Generated Video and Export

Add effects and other elements, then save using Export.

modify reference video export

Mode 7. Video Editing Element

This utility allows you to blend the picture and video to generate a video with various modifications. You can add, replace, or delete elements by adding their pictures.

Add Element
Step 1. Select Video Element Editing and Add Element

Access the Video Element Editing section, enable Add Element, and import the source video.

open add element section
Step 2. Add Image After Cropping

Insert the image to add as an element, select Picture Mode, choose Aspect Ratio, and hit Submit.

crop element image here
Step 3. Add Prompt and Configure Settings

Input the text prompt, specify Duration and Resolution, enable AIGC Usage Agreement, and hit Generate.

enter prompt configure settings
Step 4. Edit the Video and Export

Drag the video to the editing timeline for enhancements, then press Export to save.

edit video then export
Replace Element
Step 1. Access Replace Element and Add Video

Access Replace Element, add the video, and press Select the Area to be Swapped.

access replace element mode
Step 2. Select the Area to be Replaced

Select the element to remove and press Submit.

select area to replace
Step 3. Add an Image of the Element to be Added

Import the picture of the new element, select Picture Mode and Aspect Ratio, and hit Submit.

add new element image
Step 4. Input Text Prompt and Generate Video

Add the text prompt, select duration and resolution, enable AIGC Usage Agreement, and press Generate.

input prompt generate video
Step 5. Modify Video and Save

Add the result to the timeline, edit as needed, and hit Export to save.

modify swapped video export
Delete Element
Step 1. Start By Accessing Delete Element Mode

Access Delete Element and add the video to remove an element.

open delete element mode
Step 2. Select the Element To Be Removed

Select the element to delete and press Submit.

select element for removal
Step 3. Add Text Requirement and Generate

Input the text prompt and press Generate.

add prompt then generate
Step 4. Review and Edit the Generated Video

Drag the video to the editing interface, edit if required, and press Export to save.

review delete results export

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Entry 2. Acquire the Video Inspiration Section

Step 1. Choose the Desired Template in Filmora

Access the Video Inspiration section, scroll through categories, and choose your template.

choose template in inspiration
Step 2. Add Image and Crop It

Add the image, choose your preferred Aspect Ratio, and click Submit.

add image crop submit
Step 3. Start the Inspiration Video Generation

Locate and click Generate to start the video generation process.

generate inspiration video now
Step 4. Have a Look at the Video Inspiration and Save

Play the generated video in the preview window and save it using Export.

preview inspiration video export

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