Two-part storytelling
Generate the perfect print first, then breathe life into it with motion cues so the audience relives the vibe.
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Dynamic Polaroid
Bring your Polaroid Group Photo to life. Upload a finished polaroid image and we will turn it into a short animation.
Animate your Polaroid Group Photo
Upload the Polaroid Group Photo result and we will turn it into a short animation.
Aspect Ratio
Fixed to 16:9 for this effect
Polaroid image
Upload the Polaroid Group Photo result you want to animate.
This run will consume 20 credits.
Why creators love the Dynamic Polaroid effect
Built-in guardrails keep each render consistent, polished, and easy to hand off to teammates.
Loop-friendly motion
Animations ease in and out, making the exported video ready for social platforms without extra editing.
Audio-visual ready
Pair the clip with event soundtracks or voiceovers to craft short-form recaps in minutes.
Where the Dynamic Polaroid effect shines
Swap manual mockups for automated iterations and keep clients in the loop with links or downloads.
Conference highlight teasers
Post animated polaroids during multi-day events to keep attendees hyped while recapping key moments.
Creator thank-you loops
Send supporters a motion polaroid after meetups as a shareable souvenir.
In-app success stories
Embed animated prints in product dashboards or onboarding flows to showcase community wins.
How to use our Dynamic Polaroid effect
Follow these steps—the effect is preset, so you can stay prompt-free while Nano AI handles the styling.
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Upload inputs
Upload a clear, high-resolution image so Nano AI has the strongest starting point.
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Adjust effect controls
Set duration, aspect ratio, and motion strength directly in the editor—Nano AI handles the animation logic.
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Generate and export
Generate the clip, preview playback, and download the version that suits your story.
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Create a short video from a text prompt and an optional image. Choose your desired aspect ratio.
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Frequently asked questions
Answers to common setup and output questions so you can focus on creating.
How long are the animated polaroids?
Clips render between 5-8 seconds, keeping loops tight for Stories and feed posts.
Can I pick which parts animate?
Absolutely. Include prompts like "only animate confetti" or "subtle blinking" and the motion will focus there.
Does the video keep the polaroid texture?
Yes, grain, flash bloom, and frame details stay intact while the subjects move naturally.
Animate your polaroid memories
Blend instant-film aesthetics with looping motion to surprise fans and stakeholders alike.