Red Veil: a fabric motion blur AI photoshoot
Red Veil wraps a perfectly still figure in a red cloud: an eight-meter knit scarf whipped around the body during a one-second exposure. Face and posture stay sharp while the fabric smears into spirals, arcs and waves.
- Lens
- 35 mm
- Aperture
- f/8
- Shutter
- 1 s
- Light
- Blue backlight
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Six frames from this shoot
Five frames and one detail, made by haloshot from three phone photos of one person.
Frame 1 · Red Veil 
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Frame 5 · Red Veil 
Detail · Red Veil
About the fabric blur look
Working from a tripod, the 35 mm lens sits at f/8 for depth. A soft front light makes the red knit glow as it moves, and a blue backlight draws a cold rim around the shoulders and head. Against the dark backdrop, the fast-moving fabric records only as color. Anything that holds still for the full second, including the face, stays crisp.
Clothes, place and when to pick it
Under the scarf sits a black boiler suit with chunky black boots, so the red owns the frame. Views range from full length to overhead, where the fabric becomes a vortex with the figure at its center. haloshot places your face at that still point. Suits a cover image, a dancer or performer portfolio, or a bold banner.
How it works
Add three photos of yourself: face, half turn and full length. haloshot renders a free five-frame preview of Red Veil with your face. Pick the frames you like and keep them in 4:5 HD.
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