What is the AI orbit effect?
The camera circles your subject at eye level with golden-hour backlight and strong parallax. A heroic move for products, people and places.
How to make an AI orbit video
- 1Open the effectClick “Make your own” on this page. You land on the Orbit form in GenTok.
- 2Name your subjectType what should be in the shot, for example “a samurai in a bamboo forest”. The camera, light and style come from the effect.
- 3Choose the formatVertical 9:16 for TikTok, Reels and Shorts, wide 16:9 for YouTube, or square 1:1.
- 4Create and downloadYour MP4 is ready in about a minute. Upscale it to HD if you like.
Orbit video ideas to try
- A samurai standing still in a bamboo forest
- A breakdancer frozen mid-move
- A vintage red sports car
- A ballerina on a rooftop
- A knight holding a sword
- A samurai in a bamboo forest
Orbit effect FAQ
How do I make an AI orbit video?+
Open the Orbit effect, type what should be in the shot — for example “a samurai in a bamboo forest” — choose a format and press Create. Your video is ready in about a minute.
How much does the orbit effect cost?+
Every video shows its price in credits before you create it (1 credit = $0.01). A 5-second Fast video is usually about 20 credits. Images on GenTok are free, 10 a day.
Will my orbit video look like the examples?+
Yes. The camera, light and style come from the effect's own prompt, so results look like the five examples above. Only the words you type change.
Can I use the orbit video on TikTok, Reels or YouTube?+
Yes. Download the MP4 and post it anywhere, including for your business. Vertical 9:16 fits TikTok, Reels and Shorts; wide 16:9 fits YouTube.




