Stamp mats pay Ray 2 so the pattern does not smear
Luma Ray 2 at 50cr (720p, 5s/9s) is the silent HDR stamp after the mat still is locked; cheap motion smears the pattern into a different pour.
Luma Ray 2 at 50cr (720p, 5s/9s) is the silent HDR stamp after the mat still is locked; cheap motion smears the pattern into a different pour.
A stamped-concrete listing that books is a mat: ashlar, slate, cobble, the joint width the crew actually presses. High-frequency texture either survives a pause or it does not. Twelve discounted credits of accelerated text-to-video will give you motion and a cousin slab. The grout will crawl. The “stone” will melt into a different pour. Buy the silent plate that can hold the mat. Do not buy the smear.
The stamp is the mat, not a generic slab
The product is this pattern on this colour of release. A homeowner who asked for ashlar will notice cobble. A GC who specified a 24-inch slate mat will notice a random flag. Text-to-video asked for “beautiful stamped patio at golden hour” has to invent a pour. Average is not your mat.
Photograph the mat face, or the cured pour you actually sell, before you spend a video meter. That file is identity. Prompt metal-free and camera-simple: a slow push across the joints, a grazing key, dust in the beam. Stop. “Happy family on a stamped driveway” is talent. Keep people out of the generate unless you photographed them on that pad.
/for/contractors is the general trade page: crews, a site, a named lead when someone must speak. This leftover is the stamp mat. Do not rewrite that audience as a decorative-concrete catalog.
You are buying a few seconds of how light sits in a stamped grid. Identity of this install belongs on an image-to-video row. Ray 2’s published job here is the 720p silent plate of the pattern after you have already named which mat.
Ray 2 720p: 5s or 9s, 50 credits, silent
Luma Ray 2 720p is Luma Ray 2 video generation in 720p quality. Category: text-to-video. Durations: 5s and 9s. Resolution: 720p. Credits: 50. Audio: empty. No image required. Open it from the AI video generator. “Luma” is a brand. This line is a 5- or 9-second 720p file at 50 credits.
The price matrix bills 50 credits per that unit. Nine seconds is the expensive sibling of five, not four free seconds. Iterate at 5s until the joint reads. Commit 9s when the orbit is the orbit.
Aspects: 1:1, 3:4, 4:3, 9:16, 16:9, 9:21, 21:9. Pick the shape for the platform. Do not pick 21:9 if you are posting 9:16; you will crop the only sharpness you bought. Qualities listed: 720p. There is no 1080p switch on this slug.
Empty audio is the product. Do not write a musical into the prompt and expect a bed. Do not write a presenter into the prompt and expect a mouth. Tagging a 720p take as PQ does not invent a 16-bit master.
Write camera and material only. “Close on a stamped-concrete patio, ashlar joints readable, release colour holding, camera slow pan, no people.” Stop. Overlay the pattern name after lock if the feed autoplays muted.
If the still of this pour already exists, do not text-to-video a cousin grid. Photograph the opening. Move that file on image-to-video. Ray’s 50-credit T2V spend is for the pattern hold when the plate is a catalog mat, not a serialised driveway.
Cheap motion is a different pour
Kling 3 Turbo Text to Video is fast text-to-video: audio false, 3s–15s, 1080p ceiling, no still required, 12 credits, discounted (10 when the discount applies). Aspects: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1. Qualities: 720p and 1080p. The file is silent. Quoted lines in the prompt do not become a soundtrack.
Turbo is the cheap yard row: docks, tractors, a slab as a rectangle. Stamped concrete is not a rectangle. It is a stack of joints pressed from a mat. Fast T2V smears the grout, melts the ashlar, and invents a ripple that is not the pattern you sell. 1080p of a wrong texture is still a wrong texture. The extra pixels do not restore the mat you skipped.
Do not pick Turbo “for 1080p” as an upgrade over Ray 2’s 720p. Sharpness of a smear is still a smear. Iterate Turbo at 3s–5s if you are testing a prompt you will throw away. Fifteen seconds of the same smear is a long miss.
No still is required on either of these text-to-video slugs. Both invent. Ray 2 invents with joints you paid 50 credits to keep. Turbo invents a different pour. If the buyer already sent a photo of their apron, leave both T2V rows. Animate the photo.
Overlay the pattern name; keep the mouth off
Muted autoplay still needs a city, a mat name, or a CTA on the file. Neither Ray nor Turbo will letter “ashlar slate, charcoal release” onto the pad. Add a text overlay burns one authored line, whole clip, top / center / bottom. It does not transcribe. Pattern SKU, counties you actually serve, “stamped not overlay” — those are overlay, not generated glyphs in the grout.
Do not glue a talking estimator onto the stamp file inside one generate. Ray’s audio field is empty. Turbo’s audio flag is false. If a quote needs a voice, that voice is a real named person on a different day. Keep the clip as material.
Pause the file. If the joints are still the mat you named, keep it. If the pad went smooth, you bought Turbo’s smear. Throw it out. Do not “fix the grout” in a second paragraph on a melted wall.
Pick by the optic, not the credit sticker. Ray: 5s or 9s, 720p, 50 credits, the silent hold that keeps the stamp. Turbo: 12 credits, 1080p, silent, the row that smears the pour.
FAQ
If I describe music, does Ray 2 720p emit a soundtrack?
No. Audio is empty. You get a silent 5- or 9-second 720p file at 50 credits. Lay the bed after picture lock.
Can Ray 2 720p take our photographed pour as the subject?
This slug is text-to-video. A locked install photo belongs on image-to-video. Attach the still. Do not prompt a cousin of a mat you already pressed.
Why not Kling 3 Turbo on every stamp because 12 credits is cheaper?
Because the job is the mat. Turbo will smear the joints into a different pour. Fifty credits of Ray is the silent plate. Twelve credits of wrong masonry is a reshoot.
Is this the contractors /for page rewritten as decorative concrete?
No. Contractors is crews and a site. This page is the stamp mat and the light across it. Different pattern, different spend.