Earth Zoom Out
Start on your selfie and fly all the way out to space in 5 seconds.
Where it works
How to use Earth Zoom Out
Add a photo
Upload a selfie or any photo with one clear face, or try one of the built-in faces.
Pick Earth Zoom Out
Earth Zoom Out is already picked on this page.
Make it and share
Click Make video. In about a minute the clip plays on the page; click Download to keep the MP4 and post it anywhere.
What is an earth zoom out?
An earth zoom out is a short video that starts close on a person and zooms out through the sky until the whole planet is in view. Facecam makes one from any selfie in about a minute.
Made with Facecam
Rooftop to orbit. From a park path to the coastline. It works indoors too.
What you can do with Earth Zoom Out
The trend, with your face
The earth zoom is a TikTok classic; make yours.
A dramatic intro
Open a video or a stream with you, then the whole planet.
Travel posts
Start on a photo from your trip and pull out to the world.
Then go the other way
Pair it with an effect that brings the drama to you.
Earth Zoom Out features
Starts on your photo
The first frame is your selfie, exactly.
One smooth pull-out
Rooftops, clouds, coastline, planet.
Any setting
Indoors, outdoors, city or nature.
Vertical by default
A portrait selfie makes a portrait clip.
More about Earth Zoom Out
Earth Zoom Out is an online video effect that starts on your photo and pulls the camera straight up, over the city and through the clouds, until you're looking at the Earth from space.
Earth Zoom Out: what you need and limits
| How it works | Online. Works on any laptop. |
|---|---|
| You get | Video download |
| You need | Any up-to-date browser |
| Phones and tablets | Supported |
| Photo | JPEG, PNG or WebP with one clear face. Selfies and portraits work best; anime and 3D characters work too. |
| Effects | AI Hug, AI Kiss, Earth Zoom Out, Explode, Melt, Turn to Dust, Superhero, Zombie, Angel Wings, Old Photo to Life and Twerk. Hug and Kiss take a second photo. |
| Time | About a minute. |
| Price | Comes with every paid plan, by the clip: 48 effect clips a month on Premium, if you use nothing else. A photo with no face, or a clip that fails, doesn't count. |
| Output | An MP4 of about 5 seconds, 720p, the shape of your photo. Free results have a small Facecam mark in the corner; plans remove it. |
| Kept for | 7 days in your Library, then deleted. Your uploaded photos are deleted within an hour. |
Getting the best zoom
Any clear selfie works. The first half second shows your photo as it is, then the camera rises. Outdoor photos make the first part of the climb feel the most real, since the clip continues the scene around you before it reaches the clouds.
Your photos
Your photos are stored privately while the video is made and deleted when it's done, always within an hour. The clip stays in your Library for 7 days, then it's deleted.
Earth Zoom Out FAQ
How do I make an earth zoom out video?
Add a selfie, keep Earth Zoom Out picked and click Make video. In about a minute you get a 5 second clip that starts on you and ends in space.
How much does an earth zoom out cost?
It comes with every paid plan, by the clip: 48 effect clips a month on Premium. A photo with no face, or a clip that fails, doesn't count.
Does it start on my photo?
Yes. The clip opens on your photo and the camera pulls away from there.
Can I zoom in instead?
This effect zooms out. Play the downloaded clip backwards in any editor for a zoom in from space.
Try Earth Zoom Out now
- Cancel any time
- Runs in your browser
- No gaming PC needed