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Bring a picture to life

MiniMax H3 · Image→Video

MiniMax H3 is a frontier video model. This endpoint animates a supplied image into 2K video, using it as the opening frame or pairs a first and last frame to control a transition between two images with the aspect ratio following the input.

Made by MiniMax2,500 creditsper 5 s Free
What it needs

Opens the video studio with MiniMax H3 · Image→Video ready to use. You will need a free account to run it.

Sample output

What MiniMax H3 · Image→Video makes, what it needs and what you get

What it makes

Bring a picture to life

Animates a picture into a short video.

What you need

  • A description of the video

Optional: the picture to animate and the last picture.

What you get

A short video that starts from your picture

  • resolutions up to 4K
  • lengths from 5 to 15 s

About MiniMax H3 · Image→Video

MiniMax H3 · Image→Video animates a picture into a short video. It is made by MiniMax.

To use it, you provide a description of the video. You get a short video that starts from your picture. Options include resolutions up to 4K and lengths from 5 to 15 s.

A 5 s result costs about 2,500 credits. Longer or shorter results cost in proportion, about 500 credits per second. It is included on the Free plan. You run it in the video studio, in your browser.

Best for

Typical uses for this kind of model.

  • Animating product photos
  • Bringing artwork to life
  • Turning a still into a scene

How to use MiniMax H3 · Image→Video

  1. 1

    Write a description of the video

    Type or paste it in. Plain words work, and you can add detail if you like.

  2. 2

    Check the settings

    Pick a length you want. The cost updates as you choose, and is shown before you generate.

  3. 3

    Generate your video

    A short video that starts from your picture. Your result appears in the studio, ready to download.