# 3D AI Video Generator - Turn Any Image Into a 3D Video Source page: https://www.makeaivideo.net/3d-ai-video-generator > Turn a photo or a render into a 3D video: the camera glides into the scene and the flat image opens up with real depth. Free to start, no 3D skills needed. Plain-text version of this page for AI assistants and readers. Site overview: https://www.makeaivideo.net/llms.txt Prices and plan details change; the current ones are on https://www.makeaivideo.net/pricing --- [Home](https://www.makeaivideo.net/)/[Video effects](https://www.makeaivideo.net/effects) # 3D AI Video Generator Upload an image and the AI turns it into a 3D shot: the camera glides in and around your subject, foreground and background separate with real parallax, and the scene comes alive - no modelling, no rigging, no render farm. ## What is the 3D AI video generator? A 3D AI video generator makes a clip that looks like it was filmed in a 3D scene, without anyone building that scene. From one image, the model estimates what is near and what is far, then moves a virtual camera through it, so the subject and background shift against each other the way they do in a real 3D shot. If you want a 3D animated character - the Pixar look - make a 3D-style image first with the AI image generator, then animate it here. ## How the 3D AI video generator works - 1 ### Upload an image A photo, an illustration or a 3D render with a clear subject and some background behind it. - 2 ### Press Create The 3D camera move is already written. You can edit the prompt to change the move or the action. - 3 ### Generate An 8-second clip with sound, usually back in two to five minutes. - 4 ### Download 720p with a small watermark on the free plan; paid plans export clean. ## Why use the 3D AI video generator on Make AI Video ### Image to 3D video One flat picture becomes a shot with depth, parallax and a moving camera. ### Cinematic camera motion A slow glide and arc around the subject, with soft light and shallow depth of field. ### No 3D skills needed No modelling, rigging or keyframes - upload and press Create. ### Choose the model Switch to another video model in the menu and compare the price before you generate. ## What people use the 3D AI video generator for ### 3D character clips Make a 3D cartoon-style image of a character, then bring it to life with a camera move. ### Product shots Give a single product photo the depth of a studio dolly shot. ### Travel and landscape photos Turn a flat holiday photo into a slow cinematic push into the scene. ## Specs for the 3D AI video generator - You provide: 1 image (JPG, PNG, WebP) + a prompt (optional) - You get back: An MP4 you can download and post anywhere - Aspect ratio: 16:9, 9:16 or 1:1 - Length: 5, 8 or 10 seconds - Resolution: 720p or 1080p - Cost: 6 credits per run · new accounts get 18 free ## Questions about the 3D AI video generator ### What is a 3D AI video? A clip where a virtual camera moves through the scene, so near and far things shift against each other as they would in a real 3D shot - generated from a single image. ### Is the 3D AI video generator free? Free to start: new accounts get 18 credits with no card, enough for one run on Veo 3 Fast. Free-plan videos are 720p with a small watermark. ### Can it make a Pixar-style 3D animation from my photo? Not in one step: image to video keeps the look of the picture you upload. Turn your photo into a 3D cartoon-style image with the AI image generator first, then animate that image here. ### Does it make a 3D model file? No. The output is an MP4 video, not a 3D model you can open in Blender or a game engine. ### How long is the video? 8 seconds in 9:16, with sound, on Veo 3 Fast. Other models in the menu offer other lengths and shapes. ### Can I change the camera move? Yes - edit the built-in prompt, for example ask for an orbit, a crane up or a slow push in. ## Try the 3D AI video generator free 18 credits when you sign up, no card. Runs start at 6 credits depending on the model you pick. Make one now ## More tools like the 3D AI video generator [AI 360 Rotation Video Generator](https://www.makeaivideo.net/ai-360-rotation) · [AI Bullet Time Video Generator](https://www.makeaivideo.net/ai-bullet-time) · [AI Image to Video](https://www.makeaivideo.net/image-to-video)