Dolly Zoom (Vertigo Shot) — block for camera moves (hyperframes)

For AI agents: find the right skill in one call — curl -s "https://skills.varg.ai/api/search?q=<what the person wants>" returns the matching use case and the best skills with install commands, as markdown (Russian works too). Full index: https://skills.varg.ai/llms.txt. Every page has a markdown twin: add .md to its path. Before generating anything, show the person the options on the use-case page.

Camera tracks toward or away from the subject while the field of view changes the opposite way, so the subject holds its frame size while the background collapses behind it or rushes in…

• Install: npx hyperframes add camera-dolly-zoom
• Registry: hyperframes · Framework: hyperframes · License: Apache-2.0
• Docs and preview: https://hyperframes.heygen.com/catalog/blocks/camera-dolly-zoom
• Source: https://github.com/heygen-com/hyperframes/tree/main/registry/blocks/camera-dolly-zoom
• Runs: local render, free
• Aspect: 16:9 · 4 s

Slots (what you fill in)

• direction (enum) — Dolly direction
• strength (number) — Move strength (end / start distance ratio)
• subjectDistance (number) — Camera-to-subject distance at the start of the move
• easing (enum) — Dolly easing

Used in

• Feature announcement
• Captioned talking clip
• Faceless narrated video
• Code walkthrough
• Website to video
• App walkthrough & onboarding
• Map & route animation
• Diagram explainer

More camera moves

• varg Previz — git clone https://github.com/vargHQ/code2video-templates && python3 code2video-templates/varg-previz/scripts/new_previz.py my-previz
• Camera Rig Depth Stack — npx hyperframes add camera-rig-depth-stack
• Camera Shake — npx hyperframes add camera-shake
• Cinematic Zoom — npx hyperframes add cinematic-zoom
• Drift Hold — npx hyperframes add drift-hold
• Filmed Screen — npx hyperframes add filmed-screen