Genie 4 promptsGive every scene
a clear job.

Make the relationship between the door, desk and character easy to read.

A small ferry terminal office on a rainy night. A wooden desk stands on the left of the frame. A closed blue door is on the right, and a window is behind the desk. An adult attendant in a gray coat stands beside the desk and places a flashlight on it. The camera stays at eye level in the room's entrance, keeping the desk, attendant and blue door in view. Rain is audible outside. A single warm desk lamp lights the interior. Keep one continuous, fixed viewpoint. Do not add other people.

Check the result: Does the flashlight stay on the desk after the attendant lets go? Does the blue door stay on the same side? If the layout is hard to follow, remove props before adding more action.

Try this as a follow-up to example 1. It is a proposed edit, not a tested control command.

Keep the room, attendant, lighting and every prop in their current state. Change only the viewpoint: move slowly toward the wooden desk until the flashlight becomes the main subject. Keep the blue door visible in the background on the right. The attendant stays in place and does not pick up the flashlight. Keep the movement continuous, without a cut.

Check the result: Did the room change during the move? Did the attendant's appearance change, or the flashlight disappear? Record the visible failure even if the image looks good.

Track who holds the object before and after the action.

Morning in a small repair shop. Two adult workers stand on opposite sides of an empty table. One wears a brown apron and holds a small, plain white box in both hands. The other wears a dark blue shirt and has empty hands. Use a fixed, side-on medium shot that shows both workers' hands and the tabletop. The worker in the apron places the box in the center of the table, releases it and takes half a step back. Only then does the other worker pick it up. Use natural window light, with quiet fabric movement and the sound of the box touching the table. Keep one continuous viewpoint.

Check the result: Is there still only one box? Was it put down before it was picked up? If the sequence fails, first test placing the box on the table, then try the next action separately.

Give the character something observable to do.

Evening in a quiet apartment corridor. An adult woman in a green jacket stops in front of a closed door, holding an unmarked envelope in her right hand. Fix the camera slightly behind her and to one side, with her hands, shoulders and the door visible. She raises her left hand to knock, pauses, then lowers it. Her right hand holds the envelope throughout. Warm ceiling lights illuminate the corridor. A faint elevator sound comes from farther away. No dialogue. Keep one continuous shot with a fixed camera.

Check the result: Can you distinguish the raised hand, the pause and the lowered hand? Does the envelope change hands or disappear? A direction such as “she realizes the truth” would not tell you what to look for on screen.

Check the object's shape before judging the lighting effect.

An unbranded red portable lamp sits in the center of a gray camping table. A dark green tent stands still in the background. Use a fixed close shot that includes the lamp's top, base and contact with the table. Keep the soft early-morning light unchanged. An adult hand enters from the right, presses the lamp's switch and leaves the frame. The lamp gives off a soft, warm glow. Preserve its shape, color and position. Include only a light breeze and the switch click.

Check the result: Does the lamp change shape when it turns on? Does the hand pass through it? Inspect the actual result before using it in a product sequence; a generated scene does not establish product performance.

Make the sound source and the response easy to compare.

Inside a corner shoe repair shop, an open doorway is on the left of the frame and a workbench is on the right. An adult cobbler sits at the bench, slowly polishing a brown leather shoe. Use a fixed wide shot that includes both the doorway and workbench. A bicycle bell rings briefly outside. The cobbler stops polishing and turns toward the door. Use soft afternoon light, without background music or dialogue.

Check the result: Does the bell come before the turn? Listen to the recording; a still image or caption cannot verify sound. If you do not have the audio, mark that check as not evaluated.