Ultra-Realistic Editorial Portrait
GPT Image 2.5 image prompt by Abkr Sadiq · original post
An AI prompt for creating an ultra-realistic editorial portrait of a man using a facial identity reference.
the prompt
Use the uploaded photo as the facial identity reference. Create an ultra-realistic editorial portrait of an adult man seated on a dark polished wooden chair against a simple light-gray textured wall. Give the man a neat short low-cut haircut with a clean natural hairline and subtle taper fade, with well-groomed facial hair or a clean-shaven appearance. He should have a mature, calm, thoughtful presence. Dress him in a crisp white long-sleeve button-up dress shirt, neatly tucked into black tailored trousers, paired with a plain slim black necktie. Keep the styling minimal and sophisticated, with no necklace, no chain, and no earrings. Pose him seated slightly angled toward the camera. Let one arm rest naturally near his lap while his other hand is raised beneath his chin in a thoughtful pose. Turn his face slightly toward the side, with his eyes looking into the distance rather than directly at the camera. Maintain a composed, reflective facial expression. Frame the portrait from approximately the waist/chest upward, with the wooden curved backrest of the chair visible behind him. Use soft natural daylight coming from one side, creating gentle highlights on the face and realistic soft shadows. Preserve natural skin texture, accurate skin tones, detailed fabric folds, and realistic hair texture. Background should remain clean and understated: a light-gray vertically textured plaster wall, slightly softened so attention stays on the subject. Professional portrait photography, shallow depth of field, subtle background blur, realistic proportions, premium editorial quality, cinematic natural lighting, 85mm lens look, f/2.8, highly detailed, photorealistic, vertical 4:5 composition.
- model
- GPT Image 2.5
- type
- image
- shape
- 4:5
- prompt
- 255 words
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