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Cinematic Portrait Creation with Reference Image
Transform a reference image into a cinematic lifestyle portrait while maintaining facial features and identity. Adjust hair, pose, and ambiance for a professional look.
Prompt
{
"reference_image_usage": {
"enabled": true,
"purpose": "Use the uploaded reference image to replace the original character identity while preserving facial structure, identity, skin tone, and overall likeness.",
"face_consistency": "high",
"retain_reference_features": [
"face shape",
"eyes",
"nose",
"lips",
"skin texture",
"overall identity"
],
"allowed_adjustments": [
"professional grooming",
"soft glam makeup",
"cinematic lighting adaptation",
"hair styling refinement"
]
},
"character_identity": {
"description": "The person from the reference image, styled as a cinematic lifestyle portrait subject",
"age_range": "match reference image",
"overall_appearance": "well-groomed, soft glam makeup, posing for a professional lifestyle photoshoot",
"identity_source": "reference image"
},
"hair": {
"follow_reference_hair": true,
"color": "preserve reference hair color or adapt naturally",
"length": "medium length (shoulder to mid-length)",
"style": "soft natural waves with volume",
"part": "middle part",
"texture": "smooth, glossy, naturally styled blowout waves"
},
"accessories": {
"jewelry": "minimal, subtle elegant earrings or no visible jewelry",
"additional": "black leather jacket worn over or resting on shoulders"
},
"pose": {
"hand_position": "holding a milkshake glass with both hands in front of her body",
"body_position": "chest-up centered framing, slight forward lean toward camera",
"dynamism": "static, controlled pose with natural balance"
},
"mood": {
"emotion": "calm, confident, slightly inviting",
"atmosphere": "warm, relaxed, modern café ambience"
},
"gaze": {
"look": "direct eye contact with the camera",
"expression": "soft expression with slightly parted lips, natural and relaxed"
},
"clothing": {
"top": "beige, long-sleeved, fitted top",
"detail": "small bow tie cut-out detail at the chest area",
"style": "feminine, fitted, modern casual fashion"
},
"posture": {
"shoulders": "slightly back, relaxed",
"spine": "upright but natural",
"overall": "comfortable and controlled model posture"
},
"camera_angle": {
"angle": "eye-level",
"framing": "medium portrait (chest-up)"
},
"camera": {
"lens": "50mm prime",
"depth_of_field": "shallow depth of field",
"focus": "sharp focus on face, blurred background",
"aesthetic": "cinematic portrait with soft background bokeh"
},
"lighting": {
"type": "warm indoor lighting",
"source": "café ceiling lights and ambient practical lights",
"tone": "golden warm orange tones",
"effect": "soft shadows with gentle glow"
},
"background": {
"setting": "modern café interior",
"elements": [
"glass display shelves with desserts and products",
"coffee machines",
"decorative objects"
],
"signage": "blurred neon signage glow in background",
"motion": "soft bokeh blur with indistinct background activity"
},
"overall_aesthetic": {
"style": "cinematic lifestyle portrait",
"color_palette": [
"beige",
"amber",
"soft browns",
"warm orange highlights"
],
"focus": "subject holding a drink in a café environment",
"depth": "sharp foreground subject with smooth blurred background"
},
"image_quality": {
"resolution": "high detail",
"skin_detail": "natural realistic skin texture",
"render_style": "photorealistic",
"noise_level": "minimal",
"dynamic_range": "cinematic"
},
"negative_prompt": {
"avoid": [
"deformed hands",
"extra fingers",
"asymmetrical eyes",
"blurry face",
"low resolution",
"oversaturated colors",
"harsh shadows",
"cartoon appearance",
"plastic skin",
"unnatural anatomy",
"duplicate objects",
"distorted facial features"
]
}
}
Published: May 27, 2026 by Bethany