Grok Imagine: video from text or a still

Grok Imagine's docs cover 2 of the six points. Camera moves: words in the prompt. Frames: first frame only. Nothing on framing, cuts, negative prompt and motion amount. As of 2026-09-25.

Inclusion rule. All 24 models on the register, each with the way its own docs ask for a camera move. Order. Alphabetical by model name.

Camera moves

Words in the prompt

Framing

None in the docs

Cuts

None in the docs

Frames

First frame only

Negative prompt

None in the docs

Motion amount

None in the docs

1What the docs say

xAI's Grok Imagine documentation shows camera direction in its example prompt, slowly panning out, and generates video from text or from a still image. It documents no shot sizes, cuts, negative prompts or motion settings.

How a camera move is asked for: Words in the prompt

Make the water crash down and slowly pan out the camera

xAI, Grok Imagine documentation

• Example request
  Camera moves are written in the prompt, as in its example of panning outxAI, Grok Imagine documentation / recorded 2026-09-25

Grok Imagine, camera moves in detail · How a camera move is asked for, every model

Shot sizes and angles in the docs: None in the docs

• Documentation read; shot sizes are not listed
  Not described in the docs read (2026-09-25)xAI, Grok Imagine documentation / recorded 2026-09-25

Shot sizes and angles in the docs, every model

Cuts inside one generation: None in the docs

• Documentation read; several shots inside one generation are not described
  Not described in the docs read (2026-09-25)xAI, Grok Imagine documentation / recorded 2026-09-25

Cuts inside one generation, every model

Start and end frames: First frame only

video generation from text or still images

xAI, Grok Imagine documentation

• Overview
  Video is generated from text or from a still imagexAI, Grok Imagine documentation / recorded 2026-09-25

Grok Imagine, frames in detail · Start and end frames, every model

A negative prompt: None in the docs

• Documentation read; no negative prompt field is listed
  Not described in the docs read (2026-09-25)xAI, Grok Imagine documentation / recorded 2026-09-25

A negative prompt, every model

A setting for how much the picture moves: None in the docs

• Documentation read; no setting for the amount of motion is listed
  Not described in the docs read (2026-09-25)xAI, Grok Imagine documentation / recorded 2026-09-25

A setting for how much the picture moves, every model

2Camera words in its docs

pan

3Neighbouring models

• Grok Imagine and Midjourney
• Grok Imagine and Vidu
• Adobe Firefly
• Google Veo
• Higgsfield
• HunyuanVideo 1.5

How the docs were read: the method.

4Docs read

• xAI, Grok Imagine documentation, read 2026-09-25