Firefly Video Model: every dated change
Firefly Video Model, in the Adobe Firefly Video line: 7 entries, 14 October 2024 to 16 December 2025, covering new model, camera, length, editing, resolution, access, frames, motion and references. As of 2026-09-25.
| Date | What changed | Kinds | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 October 2024 | Text-to-video and image-to-video open in a limited public beta, with camera controls for angle, motion and zoom | new model, camera | Maker's note |
| 14 October 2024 | Generative Extend in the Premiere Pro beta lengthens clips to cover gaps and hold shots longer | length, editing | Maker's note |
| 12 February 2025 | The model reaches 1080p output as it opens in the new Firefly app, with a faster ideation model planned | resolution, access | Maker's note |
| 12 February 2025 | Keyframes can be set at the start and at the end of a clip | frames | Maker's note |
| 17 July 2025 | Motion fidelity is improved, for smoother transitions and more natural movement | motion | Maker's note |
| 17 July 2025 | A reference video can pass its composition to a new generation | references | Maker's note |
| 16 December 2025 | A start frame can be paired with a reference video whose camera motion the generation recreates | camera, frames, references | Maker's note |
Inclusion rule. All entries filed under this version: the maker's notes, platform arrivals and undated rows. Order. By date, oldest first; undated rows last.
Most of what the notes record for Firefly Video Model concerns a new model or snapshot, camera control or several shots and clip length or extension.
1Each entry
14 October 2024, from Adobe, news release: Firefly Video Model launch
With Text to Video, video editors can generate video from text prompts, access a variety of camera controls such as angle, motion and zoom to finetune videos
Adobe, news release: Firefly Video Model launch
- October 14Text-to-video and image-to-video open in a limited public beta, with camera controls for angle, motion and zoom2024
14 October 2024, from Adobe, news release: Firefly Video Model launch
Generative Extend allows you to extend clips to cover gaps in footage, smooth out transitions, or hold on shots longer for perfectly timed edits.
Adobe, news release: Firefly Video Model launch
- October 14Generative Extend in the Premiere Pro beta lengthens clips to cover gaps and hold shots longer2024
12 February 2025, from Adobe Blog, Meet Firefly Video Model
The model now supports 1080p resolution for production-ready output, with a faster ideation model planned for a future release.
Adobe Blog, Meet Firefly Video Model
- February 12The model reaches 1080p output as it opens in the new Firefly app, with a faster ideation model planned2025
12 February 2025, from Adobe Blog, Meet Firefly Video Model
To better guide video generations, you have the ability to add keyframes at the start and end
Adobe Blog, Meet Firefly Video Model
- February 12Keyframes can be set at the start and at the end of a clip2025
17 July 2025, from Adobe Blog, new Firefly video capabilities
The Video Model’s newly improved motion fidelity means your video generations will now move more naturally, with smoother transitions and lifelike accuracy.
Adobe Blog, new Firefly video capabilities
- July 17Motion fidelity is improved, for smoother transitions and more natural movement2025
17 July 2025, from Adobe Blog, new Firefly video capabilities
Upload a reference video, describe your vision, and Firefly will generate a new video that transfers the original composition to your generation
Adobe Blog, new Firefly video capabilities
- July 17A reference video can pass its composition to a new generation2025
16 December 2025, from Adobe Blog, Firefly video tools update
With Firefly Video Model, you can now upload your start frame image, along with a reference video showing the camera motion you want to recreate.
Adobe Blog, Firefly video tools update
- December 16A start frame can be paired with a reference video whose camera motion the generation recreates2025
2Versions either side in this line
- Dated before it: none in the register.
- Dated after it: none in the register.
3Same kinds of change elsewhere, within six weeks
- 4 September 2024, Runway: Gen-3 Alpha
- 13 September 2024, Runway: Gen-3 Alpha
- 16 September 2024, Runway: Not named in the note
- 20 September 2024, Runway: Gen-3 Alpha Turbo
- 23 September 2024, Runway: Gen-3 Alpha Turbo
- 8 October 2024, Runway: Gen-3 Alpha Turbo
- 25 October 2024, Runway: Act-One
- 1 November 2024, Runway: Gen-3 Alpha Turbo
- 15 November 2024, Kling AI: Kling 1.5
- 15 November 2024, Runway: Gen-3 Alpha Turbo
- 22 November 2024, Runway: Gen-3 Alpha Turbo
The whole line: Adobe Firefly Video. Quarter: Q4 2024.
4Notes read
- Adobe, news release: Firefly Video Model launch, read 2026-09-25
- Adobe Blog, Meet Firefly Video Model, read 2026-09-25
- Adobe Blog, new Firefly video capabilities, read 2026-09-25
- Adobe Blog, Firefly video tools update, read 2026-09-25