High-End Candid Portrait in an Italian Restaurant AI Image Prompt

A structured prompt for generating a high-end, candid portrait of a woman in an elegant Italian restaurant, focusing on identity preservation, specific wardrobe details, warm tungsten lighting, and technical camera parameters like 35mm lens emulation and shallow depth of field.

Prompt

{
  "request_parameters": {
    "aspect_ratio": "9:16",
    "identity_preservation": {
      "mode": "strict",
      "target": "reference_face_retention",
      "features": "natural_likeness_only"
    }
  },
  "visual_composition": {
    "subject": {
      "entity": "Woman",
      "pose": {
        "body": "Seated on warm-toned banquette",
        "orientation": "Sophisticated profile",
        "gaze": "Looking to front, right side of camera pov"
      },
      "wardrobe": {
        "primary": "dress from reference image",
        "accents": "Deep necklace"
      },
      "interactions": {
        "right_hand": "Holding red wine glass",
        "left_hand": "Holding red YSL clutch bag on the table"
      }
    },
    "environment": {
      "setting": "Elegant italian restaurant",
      "atmosphere": "High-end evening",
      "architectural_details": ["Gold accents", "Mirrors", "Fine dining table, "plants","people in the background, full restaurant"]
    }
  },
  "technical_direction": {
    "lighting": {
      "source": "Warm tungsten",
      "shading": "Soft shadows",
      "skin_finish": "Subtle glow"
    },
    "optics": {
      "lens_emulation": "35mm prime",
      "depth_of_field": "Shallow bokeh",
      "focus_points": ["side profile", "Wine glass"]
    },
    "post_processing": {
"vibe": "High-end candid",
      "color_grading": "Realistic",
      "texture": [
        "Natural skin grain",
        "Gentle film grain"
      ]
    }
  },
  "quality_assurance": {
    "negative_prompt_array": [
      "over-sharpening",
      "AI artifacts",
      "deformed glass",
      "extra fingers",
      "warped jewelry",
      "weird reflections",
      "text",
      "watermark",
      "low-resolution",
      "distorted facial features"
    ]
  }
}

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.

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