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Pet Photo Guide for an AI Dog Video at the Shop Window

Tiramisu Dog has one photo slot, and in the reference the customer is close to the camera for all 18 seconds, face fully visible behind the tray. That makes the face and coat the whole likeness. These choices help a pet photo carry into the shop-window scene.

Final video
18.04 seconds
Your input
1 photo
Quality
720p
REFERENCE RECREATION18.04 SEC / 9 / 16
Tiramisu DogSource: @m.a.n.g.o__o · Dead Serious Tiramisu AI reel

Pick the photo that carries the likeness

01

Face toward the camera

In the reference the dog looks straight through the window toward the camera for most of the clip, and the deadpan stare is the payoff. A photo with your pet facing the lens, eyes and nose clearly visible, gives the template the view it needs most. Side profiles, faces partly hidden behind a toy or a hand, and photos taken from directly above the head give it less to work with.

02

Show ears, muzzle and markings

What makes your pet recognisable is usually the ear shape, muzzle length and any markings: a white blaze, a darker mask, patches, brindle striping. Choose a photo where those are in focus and evenly lit. Strong backlight, deep shade, motion blur and heavy filters can flatten a coat into a single colour. Wet fur and fresh grooming cuts change the silhouette, so pick a photo that looks like your pet on a normal day.

03

Upright or sitting beats lying down

The customer spends the clip standing tall with front paws on the window ledge. A pet sitting up or standing gives a closer match in posture and chest than one curled up or stretched out on a sofa. Front paws visible in the photo are useful because the paws do most of the acting: thumbs-up, the two-paw “this much” gesture, a paw on the chin and a paw on top of the head.

04

One animal, cropped close

Use a photo with only the pet you want at the window. Crop out other animals, people’s hands and busy backgrounds before uploading, keeping the head, chest and front legs in frame. If two pets share a photo, the template has to guess which one you meant, and there is only one customer role.

05

Collars, bibs and clothes

The source dog wears a white bib printed with its own name. That name is not copied into new videos. If your pet is not wearing anything in the photo, the template may add a plain white bib with no lettering to keep the look of the scene. If your pet wears a harness, bandana or sweater in the photo, that clothing is the reference instead. Name tags and printed text are best avoided; small lettering rarely reproduces reliably.

06

Cats, small dogs and other pets

The template keeps your animal’s species, so a cat stays a cat and makes the gestures with its own paws. Animals with very different builds from a retriever, such as a small dog, a cat or a rabbit, will lean on the ledge differently, and short legs may make the paw gestures read less clearly. That is a reasonable expectation from the scene, not a measured result. Check the paws and ledge contact closely in any result before sharing.

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How to make it

Choose the roles you want to change. Add a photo for each selected role.

Window customer in the Tiramisu Dog source video
Window customer
  1. 01

    Choose the customer

    Upload one clear photo of your pet or yourself, facing the camera with the face, ears and coat or hair visible. Upright or sitting pets work best.

  2. 02

    Review quality and price

    Choose 480p, 720p or 1080p and review the credit quote. It includes the video plus the photo and scene preparation for your customer.

  3. 03

    Check the order

    Watch the paw or hand gestures, the facepalm and the final stare, then download your portrait MP4 with the original sound.

01

Your pet at the window

One photo casts the customer outside the shop glass. A dog stays a dog and a cat stays a cat, with its own coat and markings; a person works too.

02

The whole deadpan order

The full 18-second take keeps the thumbs-up while the slice is cut, the measuring paws, the facepalm at the box and the final stare.

03

The shop stays the same

The camera stays behind the counter with the tiramisu tray, the seller's hands, the gold window lettering and the street behind.

04

An attributed AI source

The preview is @m.a.n.g.o__o's AI reel captioned "Dead Serious Tiramisu". It is a source reference, not an Oakgen-generated result. The original dog's name on its bib is not copied into your video.

Photo tips

  • One pet or person per photo
  • Face, ears and coat clearly visible
  • Looking towards the camera
  • No other animals in the photo
  • Check the paws near the cake server

Questions & answers

What is the Tiramisu Dog trend?

It is a fixed shop-window scene: a customer stands outside the glass and, with a completely serious face, directs where the tiramisu gets cut, measures the slice, facepalms at the box and stares. Tiramisu Dog is Oakgen's descriptive name for the supplied AI reel.

Is this the Dead Serious Tiramisu reel?

Yes. The reference is @m.a.n.g.o__o's AI reel captioned "Dead Serious Tiramisu", with a golden retriever as the customer. In Oakgen, your uploaded photo replaces that dog.

Does it work with a cat or another pet?

Yes. The template keeps the uploaded animal's species, coat and markings and adapts the gestures to its paws. Results vary with unusual body shapes, so review the video before sharing.

Can I use a photo of myself?

Yes. A person stays a person and makes the same gestures with their hands at the window. Upload a clear photo with the outfit you want.

Will my pet wear the bib with the dog's name?

No. The name on the original dog's bib is not copied. An animal without clothing may get a plain white bib with no text.

How many photos do I need?

One. The single photo casts the customer for the whole clip. The seller's hands, tray and street are part of the fixed scene.

How long is the video?

The output is about 18 seconds in portrait 9:16 format, matching the full reference.

Does it keep the original sound?

Yes. The final MP4 keeps the reference's street and serving sounds. There is no speech or song to replace.

Is the preview generated by Oakgen?

No. It is the attributed source AI reel, which is low resolution. Generated likeness and paw contact can vary; review your result before sharing.

How much does it cost?

3,869 credits per 720p video. The quote includes one character preparation, three scene references and the full video. Review the selected resolution's quote before generating.

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