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: Crouching low, body angled 45° toward camera, right hand raised to face with fingertips touching cheek, left hand resting on left knee, bare feet visible (critical)
- Head & Gaze: Head slightly tilted down, looking off-frame left at a 45° angle with soft unfocused gaze, slightly downward, NOT at camera
- Expression: Serious, contemplative
CAMERA:
- Angle & Distance: Eye level, medium shot capturing from knees up
- Lens Feel: Natural 50-85mm perspective with shallow depth of field, subtle vignetting
LIGHTING:
- Type: Soft diffused light from 45° left with gentle fill
- Source: Directional window light from 45° left, creating subtle shadows
- Character: Soft light with minimal shadows, gentle even illumination, NOT harsh light
- Color & Grade (critical): Black and white, high contrast, deep blacks, bright highlights, filmic grain (critical), NOT desaturated muted colors
- Camera Type: Film photography - fine grain throughout, smooth tonal transitions, slight vignetting (critical)
SETTING: (Place person in this environment)
- Background: Minimalist gray cyclorama studio backdrop, subtle gradient (critical)
- Props: None
- Atmosphere: Pristine minimal studio
STYLING: (Apply exactly as described)
- Aesthetic: 90s minimalist casual, understated
- Era: 1990s
- Details: Black strapless bandeau top (critical), light wash high-waisted loose-fit denim jeans (critical). Hair styled sleek and polished, maintaining natural texture, some strands falling forward onto face (critical).
- Accessories: None
MOOD: Intimate minimalist portrait with nostalgic 90s studio aesthetic. Quiet relaxed energy with understated confidence.
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, saturated colors, harsh lighting, looking at camera, smiling, modern aesthetic, incorrect clothing, added jewelry, wrong color grade, shoes visible