Veo 3.1 Lite I2V
[Core Function] Veo 3.1 Lite I2V is a balanced image-to-video model. [Strengths] It offers a middle ground between speed and quality for animating images. [Best For] Highly recommended for: general image animation and web-ready content. [Limitations] Do NOT use this model if you need 4K resolution. [Routing] Use this model for standard image animation requests.
Authorizations
API Key authentication. Format: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.
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Veo 3.1 Lite image-to-video request. Supports prompt, image, lastFrame, negativePrompt, aspectRatio, duration, resolution (up to 1080p), and personGeneration.
Video description text guiding the animation
1"Petals gently fall from a cherry blossom tree in a soft breeze"
Starting frame. Accepts an image URL (e.g. https://example.com/frame.jpg).
"https://example.com/frame.jpg"
End frame. Accepts an image URL. Optional, guides the video to end at this frame.
"https://example.com/last-frame.jpg"
Text describing what to avoid in the generated video.
"blurry, low quality, distorted"
Video aspect ratio
16:9, 9:16 "16:9"
Video duration in seconds (string type)
4, 6, 8 "6"
Video resolution
720p, 1080p "720p"
Person generation policy
allow_adult "allow_adult"