Image Generation Midjourney Tested Prompt
Reviewed by Sushil Joshi

Shottype Extreme Close-up Macro | HowToWritePrompt

A structured Image Generation prompt optimized for midjourney. Utilizes a 35mm optical perspective and Dramatic low-key spotlight with high contrast ratio 4:1 to produce crisp, high-detail results without artificial smoothing.

Master Prompt Template
Shot_type"": ""Extreme Close-Up (Macro)"", master-level composition, melancholic and beautiful, studio three-point lighting, award-winning photography aesthetic, museum-quality output, ultra-high resolution, HDR, expert post-processing, technically flawless, Dutch tilt diagonal dynamic angle, captured on 35mm documentary environmental lens, Dramatic low-key spotlight with high contrast ratio 4:1, natural surface physics, 8K ultra-detailed editorial photography --ar 16:9 --v 6.1 --style raw

Interactive Variable Customizer

Tweak dynamic parameters below to compile a custom prompt tailored specifically to your needs:

Prompt Architecture & Anatomy

### 📐 Structured Prompt Anatomy

- **Subject Definition**: Shot_type"": ""Extreme Close-Up (Macro)"", master-level composition, melancholic and beautiful, studio three-point lighting, award-winning photography aesthetic, museum-quality output, ultra-high resolution, HDR, expert post-processing, technically flawless
- **Framing & Shot Type**: Medium close-up portrait (Dutch tilt diagonal dynamic angle)
- **Optics & Focal Intent**: 35mm documentary environmental lens at f/2.8 balanced subject sharpness with soft background bokeh
- **Lighting Atmosphere**: Dramatic low-key spotlight with high contrast ratio 4:1
- **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.

Laboratory Tested & Verified

Tested on 21 August 2026
Target Environment: Midjourney (v6.1)
✓ High surface detail ✓ Balanced natural lighting △ Complex crowd composition requires higher step count
Author
Curated & Tested by Sushil Joshi
Lead AI Prompt Engineer at HowToWritePrompt. Specializing in deterministic prompting, LLM parameters, and optical photorealism.