Stability AI’s new AI model turns photos into 3D scenes

Stability AI has released a new AI model, Stable Virtual Camera, that the company claims can transform 2D images into “immersive” videos with realistic depth and perspective. Virtual cameras are tools often used in digital filmmaking and 3D animation to capture and navigate scenes in real-time. With Stable Virtual Camera, Stability sought to add generative AI to the mix to deliver greater control and customizability, the company said in a blog post. Stable Virtual Camera generates “novel views” of a scene from one or more images (up to 32 total) at camera angles that a user specifies. The model can generate videos that travel along “dynamic” camera paths or presets including “Spiral,” “Dolly Zoom,” “Move,” and “Pan.” Image Credits:Stability AI The current version of Stable Virtual Camera, a research preview, can generate videos in square (1:1), portrait (9:16), and landscape (16:9) aspect ratios up to 1,000 frames in length. Stability warns the model may produce lower-quality resul ... Read full article.