Image Generation Midjourney image Prompt Tested Reviewed by Sushil Joshi

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A structured Image Generation prompt optimized for midjourney. Utilizes a 35mm optical perspective and Vibrant cinematic dual-tone lighting (warm key + cool ambient rim) to produce crisp, high-detail results without artificial smoothing.

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Use the attached face photo as is to a vertical 3-frame low-res webcam collage. Absolute rules regarding the face: Do not alter the face at all Maintain the exact proportions of features, face shape, eye size, nose, mouth, and jawline Do not the person look younger or overly cute Do not change the gender of the person in the input photo Do not new people (opposite/same sex) Hairstyle: Maintain the original hairstyle Do not change the length, parting, or curl Only render it in a naturally slightly messy, rough state Shooting Tone & Color (Reference Reflection): Express the colors identically to the attached reference photo Background: Japanese wooden Ryokan. Minimize background details Maintain a dark and blurry state Clothing Rules (Based on Input Photo): If the input photo is female → Black {argument name="female attire" default="Yukata"} with red floral patterns in all frames If the input photo is male → Black silk dress shirt with a {argument name="male attire" default="red tie"} in all frames 1st Frame: Sad expression a protagonist in a sad movie Finger near the mouth 2nd Frame: Head slightly turned to the side Show the beautiful profile Casual selfie feel, no excessive posing 3rd Frame: Warm and beautiful smile Hands clasped together, resting the chin on them Emotion is calm and dreamy atmosphere Important Additional Instructions: Use only the one person in the input photo Do not change gender, face, or atmosphere Style changes should only be applied to lighting, color, noise, and effects Use the same face consistently across all frames Absolute rules regarding effects: Apply the same cinesteel 800T film style and cinematic light effects in all frames. Absolute rules regarding effects: Apply the same red lighting effect on one side and a tasteful motion blur effect from left to right in all frames, Extreme macro close-up focusing on intricate micro-textures, captured on Canon EOS R5 with RF 50mm f/1.2L USM lens, Soft overcast diffused daylight through a north-facing studio window, authentic skin micro-textures, true-to-life surface physics, ultra-detailed editorial photography, Profile side angle with rim contour, captured on 35mm documentary environmental lens, Vibrant cinematic dual-tone lighting (warm key + cool ambient rim), natural surface physics, 8K ultra-detailed editorial photography --ar 16:9 --v 6.1 --style raw
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  • Subject Definition: Use the attached face photo as is to a vertical 3-frame low-res webcam collage. Absolute rules regarding the face: Do not alter the face at all Maintain the exact proportions of features, face shape, eye size, nose, mouth, and jawline Do not the person look younger or overly cute Do not change the gender of the person in the input photo Do not new people (opposite/same sex) Hairstyle: Maintain the original hairstyle Do not change the length, parting, or curl Only render it in a naturally slightly messy, rough state Shooting Tone & Color (Reference Reflection): Express the colors identically to the attached reference photo Background: Japanese wooden Ryokan. Minimize background details Maintain a dark and blurry state Clothing Rules (Based on Input Photo): If the input photo is female → Black {argument name="female attire" default="Yukata"} with red floral patterns in all frames If the input photo is male → Black silk dress shirt with a {argument name="male attire" default="red tie"} in all frames 1st Frame: Sad expression a protagonist in a sad movie Finger near the mouth 2nd Frame: Head slightly turned to the side Show the beautiful profile Casual selfie feel, no excessive posing 3rd Frame: Warm and beautiful smile Hands clasped together, resting the chin on them Emotion is calm and dreamy atmosphere Important Additional Instructions: Use only the one person in the input photo Do not change gender, face, or atmosphere Style changes should only be applied to lighting, color, noise, and effects Use the same face consistently across all frames Absolute rules regarding effects: Apply the same cinesteel 800T film style and cinematic light effects in all frames. Absolute rules regarding effects: Apply the same red lighting effect on one side and a tasteful motion blur effect from left to right in all frames, Extreme macro close-up focusing on intricate micro-textures, captured on Canon EOS R5 with RF 50mm f/1.2L USM lens, Soft overcast diffused daylight through a north-facing studio window, authentic skin micro-textures, true-to-life surface physics, ultra-detailed editorial photography

  • Framing & Shot Type: Extreme close-up macro (Profile side angle with rim contour)

  • Optics & Focal Intent: 35mm documentary environmental lens at f/2.8 balanced subject sharpness with soft background bokeh

  • Lighting Atmosphere: Vibrant cinematic dual-tone lighting (warm key + cool ambient rim)

  • Color Grading: Monochrome high-contrast black and white with rich tonal gradients

  • Model Constraints: Preserves natural skin texture; avoids oversaturated smoothing.


💡 How To Customize: Replace {SUBJECT} with your exact character or scene, or switch the Aspect Ratio to 9:16 for mobile reels and wallpaper formats.
Prompt Tested
21 August 2026
Model: Midjourney (v6.1)
Reviewed by: Sushil Joshi
✓ High surface detail ✓ Balanced natural lighting △ Complex crowd composition requires higher step count
sushil joshi
Lead AI Prompt Engineer · HowToWritePrompt

I am a Prompt Engineer and Web Developer passionate about building AI-powered tools, crafting effective prompts, and developing modern, user-friendly web applications. I enjoy combining artificial intelligence with web technologies to create innovative solutions that improve productivity and user experience.