# Cinematic Portrait with Dramatic Light Strip

- Model: [Nano Banana Pro](/models/nano-banana-2-1.md)
- Creator: [Library Social (@library.social)](/@library.social.md)
- Label: AI-generated
- Use cases: Portraits
- AI keywords: portrait, photo
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- Published: 2026-10-31
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## Prompt

```text
Prompt 1:
Ultra-realistic cinematic portrait of a young woman with soft brown hair, centered composition, dark moody background, dramatic horizontal strip of warm golden sunlight cutting across her eyes, teal and orange color grading, half of the face in deep shadow, intense eye contact, sharp facial details, soft skin texture, high contrast lighting, volumetric light beam effect, shallow depth of field, 85mm lens, f/1.8, studio quality, symmetrical framing, mysterious atmosphere, 4K, hyper-detailed.

Prompt 2:
Cinematic close-up portrait of a young woman with natural makeup, warm sunset light band illuminating only her eyes, lower half of face in cool teal shadow, dark minimal background, moody low-key lighting, strong contrast, dramatic light and shadow play, soft glow on skin, realistic skin texture, centered framing, emotional and contemplative expression, 85mm portrait lens, shallow depth of field, teal and orange cinematic grading, ultra-realistic, high resolution, artistic photography.
```

## About

Two related prompts for generating cinematic, high-contrast portraits of a young woman. Both focus on dramatic lighting effects, specifically a horizontal strip of warm light cutting across the eyes, contrasted with deep shadows and teal/orange color grading, emphasizing sharp facial details and a m

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

## Credit and licence

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## 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)
- [Cinematic Portrait Prompts](/cinematic-portrait-prompts.md): Cinematic portrait prompts: film-still faces with shallow focus, colour grading and dramatic light (https://promptclay.com/cinematic-portrait-prompts)
- [Cinematic Prompts](/cinematic-prompts.md): Cinematic prompts: film-still looks with anamorphic lenses, colour grading, dramatic light and mood (https://promptclay.com/cinematic-prompts)
- [Dramatic Photo Prompts](/dramatic-photo-prompts.md): Dramatic photo prompts: strong shadows, stormy skies, intense expressions and high-contrast scenes (https://promptclay.com/dramatic-photo-prompts)

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