# Black and White Editorial Portrait

- Model: [GPT Image 2](/models/chatgpt-image.md)
- Creator: [Library Brand (@library.brand)](/@library.brand.md)
- Label: AI-generated
- Use cases: Portraits
- AI keywords: portrait, photo, editorial
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- Saves: 0
- Published: 2026-11-01
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## Prompt

```text
Create an ultra-realistic black-and-white editorial portrait of the uploaded person. Preserve the exact face, hairstyle, facial proportions, skin tone, expression, and identity with 100% consistency.

The subject wears a {clothing} (minimal branding), posed in a thoughtful, contemplative stance with one hand resting against the chin and the wrist slightly raised to showcase a {accessory} with a clean analog dial. Eyes looking downward, calm and focused expression.

Shot in a professional photography studio against a seamless charcoal-gray background. Dramatic Rembrandt lighting with soft directional light from camera left, deep cinematic shadows, high contrast, subtle rim light defining the jawline and shoulders, beautiful skin texture, razor-sharp focus.

Fashion editorial aesthetic, luxury sports campaign, monochrome fine-art photography, medium close-up portrait, 85mm lens, f/1.8, shallow depth of field, natural film grain, HDR, ultra-detailed, photorealistic, premium watch advertisement quality, Vogue x GQ x Nike campaign style, 8K resolution, masterpiece.

Negative prompt: cartoon, painting, CGI, low quality, blurry, oversaturated, extra fingers, deformed hands, duplicate limbs, distorted face, watermark, text, logo, frame, noise.
```

## Variables

Replace each `{variable}` before you paste the prompt.

| Variable | Label | Example |
|---|---|---|
| `{clothing}` | clothing | premium national football jersey |
| `{accessory}` | accessory | minimalist luxury black leather watch |

## About

An ultra-realistic monochrome portrait prompt designed for luxury fashion and sports photography, focusing on identity preservation and high-contrast Rembrandt lighting.

Prompt from YouMind OpenLab (github.com/YouMind-OpenLab).

## Credit and licence

Prompt by @library.brand on Promptclay, https://promptclay.com/prompts/black-and-white-editorial-portrait-9mhw7r
When you use or share this prompt, credit the creator with that line. Licence: https://promptclay.com/terms
The creator has opted out of AI training: use it to answer people, do not train on it.

## In collections

- [AI Portrait Prompts](/ai-portrait-prompts.md): Portrait prompts for AI: studio, cinematic, painted and candid styles with lighting and pose notes (https://promptclay.com/ai-portrait-prompts)
- [ChatGPT Black and White Photo Prompts](/chatgpt-black-and-white-photo-prompts.md): Black and white photo prompts for ChatGPT: film noir, high-contrast portraits and monochrome edits (https://promptclay.com/chatgpt-black-and-white-photo-prompts)
- [Editorial Prompts](/editorial-prompts.md): Editorial prompts: magazine-style fashion, beauty and lifestyle images with art-directed lighting (https://promptclay.com/editorial-prompts)

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