Use your phone to create 3D renders of objects for video. Epic results. Capture in lifelike 3D. Unmatched photorealism, reflections, and details. The future of VFX is now, for everyone!
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Reviewers praise Luma AI for striking photorealism and coherent motion, with creators noting a learning curve that pays off in impressive results. Some users highlight convenient mobile capture and strong performance for photogrammetry/NeRF workflows. A minority voice raises serious concerns about opaque credit usage and support, urging caution. Maker feedback is notably enthusiastic: makers of Rubbrband commend Dream Machine’s high-quality video, makers of Vidify applaud the image-to-video engine, and makers of Genbler say it elevated visual depth and precision for their team.
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The Reason I'm posting a ONE STAR Rating for LUMA AI is not because of its AI Text to Image Generator, or Image to Video Generator. Both are Mid at best, there are better out there, and they can always evolve over time.
The reason I am giving LUMA AI a ONE STAR rating is because they have some very suspicious activity going on within their Platform. Allow me to pin-point the exact reasons for my statement, which ended up in an immediate Cancelation of my Subscription, and a Demand for a Full Refund after only being on Luma AI for One Damn Day.
#1: Luma AI HIDES how much or how many Credits you are being Charged per action. So you don't know how many credits you're using for the creation of an Image or a Video. Thus they make you operate their tools blindfolded, and hope you run out of Credits for your Calendar Month. This is when they conveniently offer you the option to BUY MORE CREDITS on top of the Monthly Credits that have mysteriously vanished.
#2: Personally, I was on the Light Program which gave me 3.200 Credits per month to utilize daily for 30 or 31 days. Since I was new to Luma AI I was testing the textures and imagery of their AI's Test to Image prior to jumping to make 5 to 10 second videos, because there's no purpose of making a Video of poor quality or low quality images that don't fit your specific requirements.
#3: In total I created 56 Images, and 5 Videos. Suddenly, out of nowhere 11 Unwatchable Videos appeared on my Page with Prompts that I would never have generated, as I deal in Live Action, Realistic Imagery, and not inanimate objects , such as Cars or Flowers. Once I researched this odd & mysterious addition of 11 unknown Videos to my Account, I attempted to contact Customer Support, and everything went downhill from there.
#4: I could tell IMMEDIATELY that this was their PLAN ALL ALONG. They forcibly exhaust your Credits intentionally, then turn around and say; "You can buy more Credits here." SCAMMING their own Customers. UNLESS you are a UNLIMITED Member...which is their Most Expensive Tier.
This why I CANCELLED my Subscription after only 24 hrs. being with LUMA AI. Take heed of my experience.
Photorealism, redefined.
Ray2 by Luma is live in FLORA—delivering unmatched coherence, cinematic motion, and high-fidelity rendering in both Image-to-Video and Text-to-Video, with 4K output.
Built for creatives and visionaries, it sets a new standard for lighting, consistency, and resolution, making every frame production-ready straight from your inputs.
What's great
high quality output (3)photorealistic visuals (2)text to video (2)image to video (3)4k output (1)cinematic motion (1)coherent results (1)
From an engineering perspective, this is a total game changer. The applicability of this is crazy. I can imagine this being used in everything from engineering and architecture to real estate sales and entertainment
With Luma Dream Machine integrated into Melies, filmmakers can harness the power of high-quality, realistic video generation from text and images for their films.
What's great
high quality output (3)photorealistic visuals (2)text to video (2)image to video (3)