Shotz vs Luma Dream Machine
Luma makes beautiful shots from a prompt. Shotz cuts them into your story.
At a glance.
What each one is built to do. Plenty of people use both.
Why people pick Shotz.
Dream Machine starts from a prompt. Shotz starts from what you filmed.
Search everything you filmed for one moment, then cut around it.
Generated shots land on a timeline with captions, music and export.
Where Luma Dream Machine is great.
Ray models with natural motion and a filmic look.
HDR and EXR output that drops into a professional colour pipeline.
Longer single takes than many models manage.
Questions.
If you mostly make shots from prompts, Dream Machine is built for that. If you have footage and need an edit with a few generated shots, Shotz is built for that.
Yes. Drop them in like any other footage.
Yes. The editor is free with no watermark. Starter is from $12 a month with 1,000 credits for generating, Pro from $33 with 3,000, and Team from $129 for up to five people.