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: Facing camera directly, shoulders square and symmetrical, head straight in a classic passport or casting photo stance
- Gaze: Direct eye contact with lens, calm and focused
- Expression: Neutral to faintly pleasant, relaxed mouth with subtle approachable vibe, calm demeanor
CAMERA:
- Angle & Distance: Eye level, tight head-and-shoulders portrait crop
- Lens Feel: 85mm portrait focal length, flat flattering perspective, deep depth of field keeping entire face and ears in focus
LIGHTING:
- Source: Key: Large softbox centered slightly above camera (butterfly/paramount setup); Fill: high fill ratio creating very open shadows; Rim: none
- Quality: Extremely soft and wrapped, virtually shadowless on face except for gentle shading under jawline and nose, broad soft catchlights in eyes
- Color & Grade: Distinctive color palette defined by deep teal/petrol blue background (critical) contrasting with warm natural skin tones and deep black clothing; realistic color science, accurate saturation, clean whites
- Texture & Grain: Ultra-clean modern digital sensor look, zero grain, high sharpness, smooth finish
- Camera Type: High-end modern studio DSLR, pristine commercial clarity
SETTING: (Place person in this environment)
- Background: Solid seamless studio paper backdrop in deep teal / dark cyan (critical), evenly lit with no texture or gradient
- Atmosphere: Professional studio environment, clean, minimal, distraction-free
STYLING: (Apply exactly as described)
- Aesthetic: Modern casting headshot / Minimalist studio portrait
- Era: Contemporary
- Details: Basic black crew neck t-shirt (critical), clean unbranded fabric. Hair styled neatly away from face (if length allows) or groomed neatly to match the clean aesthetic.
MOOD: Professional, honest, direct, authentic identity representation. Calm and composed energy.
NEGATIVE: DIFFERENT PERSON, WRONG GENDER, WRONG AGE, face swap, altered features, smooth plastic skin, changed skin tone, changed hair texture, added/removed hair length, looking away, profile view, dramatic lighting, harsh shadows, outdoors, complex background, patterns on shirt, bright colors on clothes, vintage grain, film look, blurry focus, textured background