Getting Started
- Access Sora through ChatGPT Plus or Pro at chat.openai.com or via sora.com.
- Write a detailed text description of the video you want, including scene, camera movement, lighting, and style.
- Choose your preferred resolution, aspect ratio, and duration settings before generating.
- Use the storyboard feature to plan multi-shot sequences and maintain visual consistency across clips.
Key Features
- Photorealistic video generation creates high-fidelity videos with natural motion, lighting, and physical interactions.
- Up to 60-second clips generates longer-form content compared to competitors, enabling more complex narratives.
- Physics understanding accurately simulates real-world physics including fluid dynamics, reflections, and object interactions.
- Camera control supports specific cinematographic directions like panning, tracking shots, and dolly zooms.
- Storyboard mode lets you plan and generate multi-scene videos with consistent characters and settings.
- Image and video input can extend, remix, or continue existing video clips and animate still images.
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