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Close-up Candid Cafe Portrait AI Image Prompt

Prompt
{
"image_prompt": {
"reference": {
"face_identity": "use uploaded reference image",
"identity_lock": true,
"face_accuracy": "100% identical to reference — same facial structure, proportions, skin texture, makeup style, and facial details"
},

"subject": {
"type": "young woman",
"appearance": {
"hair": {
"color": "dark brown",
"style": "loose, straight with soft natural waves, side-parted, falling over shoulders"
},
"skin": {
"tone": "same as reference image",
"texture": "natural, smooth, realistic glow"
},
"makeup": {
"base": "natural dewy finish",
"blush": "soft rosy pink on cheeks",
"eyes": "minimal eye makeup, natural lashes",
"lips": "natural nude-pink lipstick",
"overall": "exactly same makeup as reference image"
},
"expression": "soft relaxed smile",
"gaze": "looking directly at camera"
},
"pose": {
"position": "seated",
"hands": {
"right": "chin resting on right hand",
"left": "not visible or resting naturally"
}
}
},

"outfit": {
"top": {
"type": "casual short-sleeve t-shirt",
"color": "off-white / cream",
"fit": "relaxed"
},
"accessories": {
"watch": {
"hand": "right",
"type": "silver metal strap wristwatch"
},
"earrings": "small subtle studs"
}
},

"environment": {
"location": "cozy indoor café",
"background": [
"stone-textured wall",
"warm ambient café lighting",
"soft decorative elements"
]
},

"lighting": {
"type": "warm indoor lighting",
"quality": "soft, flattering, evenly diffused",
"effect": "natural skin glow without harsh shadows"
},

"composition": {
"shot_type": "close-up portrait",
"camera_angle": "eye-level",
"framing": "head and shoulders centered",
"style": "casual candid café portrait"
},

"image_style": {
"realism": "highly photorealistic",
"detail": "sharp facial details, natural textures",
"mood": "warm, calm, intimate",
"resolution": "high resolution"
},

"constraints": {
"no_face_change": true,
"no_makeup_change": true,
"no_beauty_overediting": true,
"maintain_original_features": true
}
}
}

A highly constrained JSON prompt for generating a close-up, photorealistic portrait of a young woman in a cozy indoor cafe, emphasizing strict adherence to a reference image for facial identity, makeup, and skin texture, and focusing on warm, soft lighting.

How to use this prompt

Copy the prompt above and paste it into an AI image generator such as Google Gemini (Nano Banana) or a similar tool. Replace any bracketed placeholders with your own details, then generate and refine the result.

This prompt is designed to work with a reference photo. Upload your own photo (only one you have the right to use) together with the prompt.

Prompt collection credit: YouMind Awesome Nano Banana Pro Prompts (CC BY 4.0). Credit to the original prompt creators. To request removal of a prompt or image, please contact us.

Written by S NAR

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