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Pirate ship in a storm
This prompt describes a wooden pirate ship with a name you choose battling a violent storm at sea, with huge waves crashing over the deck and lightning silhouetting the sails.
A wooden pirate ship called the [SHIP NAME] battles a violent storm at sea: huge waves crash over the deck, lightning silhouettes torn sails, crew hauling ropes, the captain gripping the wheel and laughing at the sky, camera swoops from the crow's nest down to the deck, dark teal and gold palette, thunder and creaking timber.
Add "epic wide shot" first, then a close-up of the captain for two clips to join.
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A wooden pirate ship with your name on it battling a storm, waves over the deck, lightning behind torn sails, crew hauling ropes, the captain laughing at the wheel and a camera swoop from the crow’s nest.
Storm scenes need motion everywhere, so the prompt asks for waves, lightning, ropes and the captain’s reaction. The swoop from the crow’s nest to the deck gives one strong camera move. A teal and gold palette with thunder and creaking timber sounds makes it feel like an adventure film.
The ship name is misspelled on the hull.
Fix: Video tools struggle with text. Ask for no text on the ship and add the name as a title.
- Too many actions in one clip. As the tip says, make one wide shot and one captain close-up, then join them.
- The swoop is jerky. Ask for one smooth downward move.
Ask for a third clip of the same ship at dawn after the storm, the sea flat and the crew asleep on deck.
no text on the hull, one smooth swoop down from the crow’s nest to the deck, the captain gripping the wheel and laughing
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