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A detailed prompt for generating high-end editorial fashion photography with specific instructions for preserving facial identity, skin texture, and cinematic lighting effects.

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Use the uploaded photo as the identity reference and preserve 100% of the original facial identity, proportions, skin tone and unique features.

Ultra realistic editorial portrait, vertical composition, subject leaning forward toward the camera with hands clasped near the chin.

Pose: both forearms forward, fingers interlaced, one finger slightly raised near lips, hands in foreground with natural anatomy.

Expression: calm, focused, intense eye contact.

Face must remain identical with ultra-realistic skin texture, visible pores, natural imperfections.

Hair: natural texture with realistic strands and volume.

Outfit: black button-up shirt with open collar, metallic accessories (bracelet, watch, chain).

Lighting: cinematic low-key lighting with green/cyan rim light on one side and red/orange rim light on the other, soft frontal fill for facial visibility.

Background: dark studio background, almost black, minimal.

Camera: medium format look (Hasselblad / Fujifilm), 80mm lens, shallow depth of field, sharp focus on face and hands.

Editorial fashion photography, cinematic lighting, high-end commercial quality, realistic textures, no artificial look.

Camera RAW: texture +10, clarity +10, sharpness +8
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A candid couple photo of the Woman's Look and Man's Look in the Setting, engaged in the Activity. Render it as the Camera Type, with soft focus, smeared facial detail, color noise, dim uneven indoor light and low-resolution compression. Use awkward webcam framing from a desk-level angle, with a slight tilt and casually cropped shoulders or arms. Include the Era Props naturally in the booth. The couple should look genuinely close and relaxed, with real skin, messy everyday hair and no heavy retouching. Use Face Reference for the matching faces when applicable. Make it feel like an unedited early-2000s personal photo from an old Facebook album or MSN chat, not a modern image with a retro filter. No date stamp, text, watermark, modern electronics or current fashion. Output in the Format.

Use these details:
Woman's Look: "{argument name="woman's look" default="Young woman in her early 20s with straight black hair, a casual graphic T-shirt and a loose zip hoodie"}"
Man's Look: "{argument name="man's look" default="Young man in his early 20s with a thin mustache, tousled hair and a worn casual sweatshirt"}"
Setting: "{argument name="setting" default="A cramped internet cafe booth with a laminate desk, worn carpet, beige walls and bulky CRT monitors"}"
Activity: "{argument name="activity" default="Leaning close together and looking into the webcam during an online chat"}"
Camera Type: "{argument name="camera type" default="Low-resolution built-in webcam capture from a chunky desktop computer"}"
Era Props: [{argument name="era props" default="Wired earphones, A burned CD in a paper sleeve, A chunky desktop keyboard"}]
Face Reference: "{argument name="face reference" default="Use attached photos for the matching person's face when provided; if none are attached, invent both faces"}"
Format: "{argument name="format" default="4:3 landscape"}"

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