IDENTITY LOCK: Reference image provides the person's identity only - preserve exact facial features, bone structure, skin tone with natural texture and pores, body proportions, hair texture and length, and unique characteristics. Same person, same gender, same age. Clothing, setting, props, and styling come entirely from the style description below. Zero tolerance for morphing or face blending.
SUBJECT:
- Pose: Seated or standing with body angled approximately 30° toward the right, face turned forward to camera, arms relaxed comfortably at sides or resting on lap
- Gaze: Direct eye contact with lens, steady and focused professional engagement
- Expression: Neutral to slightly confident composure, closed mouth, conveying competence and seriousness
CAMERA:
- Angle & Distance: Eye level, medium shot capturing head and torso (waist up)
- Lens Feel: Portrait telephoto (85mm) with slight compression, flattering perspective, sharp focus on eyes with moderate depth of field
LIGHTING:
- Source: Key: Soft broad diffused source (large softbox) from camera left; Fill: Generous ambient fill reducing contrast; Rim: None, subject separates naturally via tone
- Quality: Soft wrap-around light with very gentle shadow transitions, minimal shadows on face (beauty/commercial style), low key-to-fill ratio creates a bright and open look, smooth highlights on skin without specular hot spots
- Color & Grade: Neutral balanced daylight (5500K), clean accurate colors, true whites in shirt, natural skin tones without color casts, moderate saturation, standard contrast curve with detailed midtones
- Texture & Grain: Modern digital clarity, zero grain, high resolution sharpness, skin texture visible but polished, clean signal
- Camera Type: Modern DSLR/Mirrorless studio photography
SETTING: (Place person in this environment)
- Background: Off-white/light grey studio muslin backdrop, evenly lit to create a clean separation
- Props: None - focus is entirely on the subject
- Atmosphere: Professional studio environment, clean, sterile, focused
STYLING: (Apply exactly as described)
- Aesthetic: Corporate professional headshot, formal business attire, polished and groomed
- Era: Contemporary
- Details: Black tailored suit jacket with structured shoulders and lapels (critical), light blue and white vertical striped dress shirt (critical), open collar with top button undone, no tie. Hair styled neatly according to person's natural texture.
MOOD: Professional reliability, corporate confidence, approachable authority, standard business portraiture.
NEGATIVE: DIFFERENT PERSON, WRONG GENDER, WRONG AGE, face swap, altered features, smooth plastic skin, changed skin tone, changed hair texture, added/removed hair length, multiple people when should be solo, wearing a tie, casual clothing, t-shirt, outdoor setting, dark moody lighting, high contrast, film grain, vintage aesthetic, looking away,dramatic shadows, colorful background, messy styling