Style · Bold
Held to the lens
The person holds the object out to a wide lens, so it looms large in front of them.
- product tests
- first looks
- hauls
- Moods that suit it
- Energetic · Candid
- Formats
- 16:9 for YouTube · 9:16 for Shorts, Reels and TikTok
- Your photo
- Made with your photo
About Held to the lens
Held to the lens is for tech, fitness, cooking, beauty and gaming creators who show one thing they love. You hold it out toward a wide lens, so it looks huge in front while you stay sharp behind it. A real face and one dominant object in a single photo is a pairing viewers notice fast.
Pick it for product tests, first looks and hauls with an energetic or candid mood. It is built around you holding something, so add a photo of yourself; Auto draws the whole cover from your title or video link, without real logos. It works as a 16:9 YouTube thumbnail and a 9:16 cover for Shorts, Reels and TikTok.
Tip: name the object in your title and add a two-word verdict, such as "This blender: game changer"; the verdict becomes the words beside it.



