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Prompt by Grayve

low key lighting prompts

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4 months ago

cinematic photograph, medium-format film aesthetic (1.6), high-end film photography (1.8), low-key photography (2.0), raw and unfiltered (1.9), visible grain (1.7), natural imperfections, detailed skin texture, subtle blemishes, realistic skin pores with a natural matte finish (2.0), dramatic highlights and shadows (2.0), fine art photography (1.8), inspired by Helmut Newton (1.9), petite French woman, 151 cm tall (1.9), slender hourglass figure (1.8), long dark messy hair flowing naturally to the small of her back (1.8), seated gracefully on a full-scale dark brown leather Chesterfield sofa, its iconic tufted leather design accentuated by the warm, golden light of a directional antique floor lamp (1.9), minimalist wall behind the sofa with neutral desaturated tones, avoiding yellow hues (1.7), large abstract art mounted above the sofa, subtle and proportional (1.7), illuminated by a single directional light source, the antique floor lamp positioned to the right of the subject (2.0), soft warm golden light casting volumetric beams through the textured air (1.9), dramatic sculptural shadows falling across her figure, the leather sofa, and the rustic hardwood floor (2.0), moody and intimate ambiance with shadowy corners fading into darkness (2.0), black sheer stockings, semi-transparent, clinging lightly to her thighs and calves, accentuating her figure (1.8), natural pubic hair explicitly visible, full and thick, 1980s-style, fully covering her genital area (2.0), pubic hair blending naturally with the lighting, realistic texture and density (2.0), confident yet relaxed seated posture with back straight and hands lightly resting on the sofa’s edge (1.8), cinematic sculptural light interplay between her skin, the sofa leather, and the hardwood floor textures (2.0), timeless fine art aesthetic (2.0), cinematic elegance with warm directional lighting (2.0), moody and intimate atmosphere (2.0).

5 months ago

Create a meticulously staged cinematic scene with rigid symmetry and frontal, low-angle framing, emphasizing a diagonal composition (45-degree tilt) where all elements align along a single dynamic axis. Color Grading: 60% Dominant: Soft, powdery pastel pinks (Pantone 12-1109 TPX "Marshmallow") saturating the sky, snow, and TV casing. 30% Secondary: Frosted teal blues (HEX #6ECEDA) in the glacial lake, aurora, and TV screen static. 10% Accent: Mustard-yellow (Pantone 15-0950 TPX "Golden Glow") in the aurora streaks, wool tufts, and corroded metal knobs. TV Design: A 1950s Bakelite TV (matte eggshell plastic with hairline cracks) tilted diagonally (top-left corner at 10 o’clock, bottom-right submerged at 4 o’clock). Crack: A jagged diagonal fissure (2cm wide) splits the screen from top-left to bottom-right, leaking viscous, neon-bright color bar pigment (RGB values: pink #FF9EB5, teal #5FDAC3, gold #FFD700) that pools into the water below. Materials: Body: Faux-weathered plastic with chipped edges revealing rusted steel underlayers. Details: Three rotary knobs (tarnished brass, 4cm diameter) labeled "VOL," "TUNE," "POWER." Cables: Braided wool cords (undyed cream yarn, 3cm thickness) coiled around the TV’s base, fraying at the ends. Screen Imagery: Static Overlay: A 1953 RCA-style color bar test pattern (8 vertical bands) glitching every 2 seconds, causing the teal and pink bars to "melt" downward into liquid the word "Imagen-4" glitches on the screen Underlying Image: A faint, glowing topographical map (golden-yellow lines on indigo) dissolves into water that cascades from the screen’s crack, merging with the glacial lake. Environment: Glacial Lake: Semi-frozen water (translucent teal, 70% opacity) with jagged ice shards (20cm height) encircling the TV. Snowfall: Heavy, dense snowflakes (1cm diameter) falling at 45 degrees, accumulating on the TV’s top-left corner. Aurora Borealis: Three parallel bands (pink #FFB3D1, teal #7FE5E5, gold #FFE44D) in smooth sine waves, 15° tilt, 80% opacity. Sky: Ultra-high-contrast starfield (ISO 51200 noise pattern) with 2,000 visible stars (randomized 2-4px white dots). Lighting & Effects: Key Light: A frontal, low-orange sodium vapor lamp (3200K) casting sharp diagonal shadows (20° angle) from the TV onto the ice. Bloom: Halation around the aurora and screen, radius 15px, intensity 70%. Textures: Film Grain: 35mm Kodak Vision3 250D overlay (gritty, high-detail). Lens Defects: Two hairline scratches (1px width) at 15° and 75° angles, plus hexagonal lens flare (60% opacity) from the aurora. Physics & Motion: Water: Viscous fluid dynamics—the leaking color bars swirl in 5cm eddies, blending with the glacial lake. Wool: Submerged yarn floats upward in 10cm tufts, swaying at 0.5Hz frequency. Result: A hyper-detailed, reference-free scene that implicitly channels Wes Anderson’s aesthetic through obsessive symmetry, retro-kitsch materials, and a strict 60/30/10 pastel hierarchy—no director named, all style embedded in granular technical specs.

5 months ago

"Create a meticulously staged cinematic scene with rigid symmetry and frontal, low-angle framing, emphasizing a diagonal composition (45-degree tilt) where all elements align along a single dynamic axis. Color Grading: 60% Dominant: Soft, powdery pastel pinks (Pantone 12-1109 TPX "Marshmallow") saturating the sky, snow, and TV casing. 30% Secondary: Frosted teal blues (HEX #6ECEDA) in the glacial lake, aurora, and TV screen static. 10% Accent: Mustard-yellow (Pantone 15-0950 TPX "Golden Glow") in the aurora streaks, wool tufts, and corroded metal knobs. TV Design: A 1950s Bakelite TV (matte eggshell plastic with hairline cracks) tilted diagonally (top-left corner at 10 o’clock, bottom-right submerged at 4 o’clock). Crack: A jagged diagonal fissure (2cm wide) splits the screen from top-left to bottom-right, leaking viscous, neon-bright color bar pigment (RGB values: pink #FF9EB5, teal #5FDAC3, gold #FFD700) that pools into the water below. Materials: Body: Faux-weathered plastic with chipped edges revealing rusted steel underlayers. Details: Three rotary knobs (tarnished brass, 4cm diameter) labeled "VOL," "TUNE," "POWER." Cables: Braided wool cords (undyed cream yarn, 3cm thickness) coiled around the TV’s base, fraying at the ends. Screen Imagery: Static Overlay: A 1953 RCA-style color bar test pattern (8 vertical bands) glitching every 2 seconds, causing the teal and pink bars to "melt" downward into liquid with the word "Prompthero" barely visible on it. Underlying Image: A faint, glowing topographical map (golden-yellow lines on indigo) dissolves into water that cascades from the screen’s crack, merging with the glacial lake. Environment: Glacial Lake: Semi-frozen water (translucent teal, 70% opacity) with jagged ice shards (20cm height) encircling the TV. Snowfall: Heavy, dense snowflakes (1cm diameter) falling at 45 degrees, accumulating on the TV’s top-left corner. Aurora Borealis: Three parallel bands (pink #FFB3D1, teal #7FE5E5, gold #FFE44D) in smooth sine waves, 15° tilt, 80% opacity. Sky: Ultra-high-contrast starfield (ISO 51200 noise pattern) with 2,000 visible stars (randomized 2-4px white dots). Lighting & Effects: Key Light: A frontal, low-orange sodium vapor lamp (3200K) casting sharp diagonal shadows (20° angle) from the TV onto the ice. Bloom: Halation around the aurora and screen, radius 15px, intensity 70%. Textures: Film Grain: 35mm Kodak Vision3 250D overlay (gritty, high-detail). Lens Defects: Two hairline scratches (1px width) at 15° and 75° angles, plus hexagonal lens flare (60% opacity) from the aurora. Physics & Motion: Water: Viscous fluid dynamics—the leaking color bars swirl in 5cm eddies, blending with the glacial lake. Wool: Submerged yarn floats upward in 10cm tufts, swaying at 0.5Hz frequency. Result: A hyper-detailed, reference-free scene that implicitly channels Wes Anderson’s aesthetic through obsessive symmetry, retro-kitsch materials, and a strict 60/30/10 pastel hierarchy—no director named, all style embedded in granular technical specs.