The Tianshan Snow Lotus: Nature's Alpine Jewel

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    "primary_camera_motion": "very slow dolly-in with a subtle 3° tilt-up",
    "motion_path_meters": 0.5,
    "stabilization": "locked slider; no handheld wobble"
  },
  "subject": {
    "name": "Tianshan Snow Lotus",
    "description": "a solitary white snow lotus blooming from a rugged alpine rock crevice, its translucent petals faintly glowing with dew, surrounded by tiny frost crystals and sparse moss",
    "pose_or_behavior": "gentle sway in thin mountain air; a bead of dew slides slowly down a petal before dropping"
  },
  "scene": {
    "environment": "icy high-mountain slope at blue hour",
    "location_details": "rock crevice above a sweeping glacial valley; distant snowfields shimmer with faint cyan reflections",
    "time_of_day": "pre-dawn/late dusk blue hour",
    "weather": "thin alpine fog drifting; faint sparkle of frost from recent cold night"
  },
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        "t": "0.0-2.5s",
        "action": "Begin focused on frost crystals and moss around the base of the Tianshan Snow Lotus. Extreme shallow DOF; background melts into pale blue haze. Start slow dolly-in.",
        "focus": "frost/moss macro crisp; flower softly blurred"
      },
      {
        "t": "2.5-5.5s",
        "action": "Rack focus upward onto the white petals of the Tianshan Snow Lotus. A faint breeze moves its edges; a dew droplet trembles on the tip.",
        "focus": "snow lotus petals sharp; background glacial valley bokeh"
      },
      {
        "t": "5.5-8.0s",
        "action": "Continue dolly-in and tilt-up to reveal the vast misty valley and shimmering snowfields behind the lotus. The droplet slides and falls in-frame. Hold final still composition briefly.",
        "focus": "lotus remains tack-sharp; valley and snowfield lights bloom softly"
      }
    ]
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    "lens": "100mm macro prime, T2.8",
    "shutter": "1/48",
    "iso": 640,
    "depth_of_field": "very shallow near-macro; creamy background separation",
    "filters": "light diffusion 1/8 for soft glow on petals and dew",
    "grading": "cool alpine blue curve with subtle cyan snowfield glow; gentle matte blacks; smooth fog rolloff",
    "vfx_notes": "subtle volumetric mist layers drifting slowly across the valley"
  },
  "audio": {
    "bed": "thin alpine wind whisper with rare airy gusts",
    "foley": "tiny water tick when dew falls; faint frost crackle",
    "ambience": "distant glacial river hush, barely audible",
    "mix": "naturalistic; no music"
  },
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      "#CFE8F1",
      "#2E3C47"
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    "secondary": [
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      "#B6D4E0",
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      "#E6F9FF (dew highlights)",
      "#FFD9B5 (faint warm horizon glow)"
    ]
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    "wind": "cross-breeze ~1.0–1.5 m/s from camera-left; sway amplitude <2° at petal edges",
    "gravity": "dew droplet falls naturally; slight acceleration visible for ~0.6s",
    "moisture": "micro-specular highlights on dew and frost; surface tension spherical until release",
    "atmosphere": "drifting alpine mist layers; increased aerial perspective over distance"
  },
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    "allow": [
      "shallow DOF",
      "bokeh bloom",
      "subtle highlight halation"
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    "safety": "no violent or unsafe actions"
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