Easily create a video from photos with Captions. Choose from stock images, or let AI create custom pictures for your post. From there, you can resize, move, and rotate the photos however you like.
Easily create a video from photos with Captions. Choose from stock images, or let AI create custom pictures for your post. From there, you can resize, move, and rotate the photos however you like.
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Adding photos to your videos makes them more engaging, and with Captions’ image-to-video maker, you can do it automatically. Drag the media onto the timeline, adjust the timing, and you're ready to download and share.
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Easy-to-use interface for effortless content creation
Captions’ media overlay tool makes it easy to add logos, images, and custom visuals to your videos—no editing experience needed. Use built-in stock or generate AI visuals, then drag, resize, and position overlays in seconds. With an intuitive editor and design, Captions makes it easy for you to enhance your content quickly, without slowing down your creative flow.
Custom effects and image adjustments to enhance your content
Elevate your social media content with custom effects and image adjustments in Captions. Resize, rotate, and position visuals to create a polished, professional look. Add smooth transitions like “Fade,” “Zoom,” or “Slide” to keep viewers engaged. For a branded finish, drop in your logo as a watermark—it’ll stay in place throughout the video. No matter what you’re creating, these tools help your content stand out on any platform.
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Personalized media to share across any social platform
With Captions’ pic-video maker, you can adjust timing, frame size, and formatting to match each platform perfectly. Whether you’re posting to Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok, your content will be optimized to reach more viewers with less effort. From everyday posts to professional promos, Captions helps you share your videos exactly how—and where—you want.
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Upload your media
Tap “Media Overlay” and select your media type. Import a picture, search for stock images, or add GIFs. To create custom content with AI, insert a text prompt and click “Generate.”
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Edit and personalize
Add media to your video timeline, then tap to edit. Choose from options like positioning and transitions before adjusting how long the visuals appear on screen.
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Download and share
Once you’re happy with the final product, download it in any file format. Share your content across social media sites to connect with your audience.
Turn photos into videos
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Remove mistakes with AI
- Quickly clean up your footage with Captions’ video splitter feature. Whether someone misspoke, the camera shook, or the lighting shifted halfway through, our tool lets you cut out those not-so-great moments and stitch your best scenes back together in seconds.
- Once your timeline is trimmed and polished, the photo video maker tool helps you bring it to life. You can add logos and custom visuals right on top of your footage and adjust them with simple drag-and-drop tools.
Add quality sound effects
Customize your content further with personalized sound effects. In the editing interface, just tap the “Sounds” button to browse curated audio or generate your own with AI. After you add the sound to the timeline, adjust the timing and volume or delete it if you prefer to restart. When paired with the image-to-video feature, these audio effects give your videos a more polished feel. Whatever you’re creating, the added sound draws attention to key moments and makes your content seem more professional.
Reach a wider audience
- Captions’ video caption generator helps you connect with viewers who are hard of hearing or watching with the sound off. Just upload your video, choose the spoken language, and watch as the tool generates accurate subtitles using voice-to-text technology. If you want your content to reach a global audience, use this feature to easily translate your captions into multiple languages.
- Plus, with the pic-to-video maker, your captions become part of your visual story. Change the font, emphasize important words, and animate phrases.
Frequently asked questions
Can I add music to my video project with Captions?
Yes — creating long or short-form videos with photos and music is easy when you use Captions. Tap “Music,” then hit “Import” to add your soundtrack. You can also use one of our many AI integrations to generate your own custom sound. Once the audio is in place, adjust the volume, set it to automatically lower during dialogue, or remove the original track with a tap.
What are some tips for making my photo videos look amazing?
Whether you’re producing an explainer, a vlog, or a how-to video, here are a few tips to make it look its best:
- Change the movement — Play around with transitions and animations.
- Add visual interest — Use fades or zooms between photos to keep things interesting.
- Adjust the rhythm — Match the timing to your music so everything stays in sync.
- Enhance the look — Use filters or adjust the brightness and contrast to make your photos more polished and natural.
Can I add text to my photo video?
Yes — you can add text to your photo video with Captions. Simply upload or record your footage, then tap “Text,” then “Add.” Write whatever you’d like, and hit “Apply” to save your changes. Select from various fonts, sizes, and animations to make the text stand out. Once you're happy with it, share your video across social media.
Whether you're labeling key scenes or creating an eye-catching intro, text is a great way to engage your audience and highlight important information.
How can I make a video with pictures?
Making a video with pictures in Captions is straightforward and beginner friendly. First, tap on “Media” to add your photos. You can either import pictures from your device or choose from stock images. Add the images to the video, then resize, reposition, and even add effects to make them look just right. Then, drag the pictures along the timeline to set how long each will appear. Finally, add transitions, music, or captions to enhance your video before exporting it.
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