# Golden Hour Sunset Side Profile Portrait

- Model: [GPT Image 2](/models/chatgpt-image.md)
- Creator: [Library Avatars (@library.avatars)](/@library.avatars.md)
- Label: AI-generated
- Use cases: Portraits
- AI keywords: portrait, photo, calm
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- Published: 2026-10-31
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## Prompt

```text
Ultra-realistic cinematic close-up right-facing side-profile portrait of a {ethnicity} outdoors during {lighting_context}. Use my uploaded face reference as the strict identity reference-match my exact face, facial proportions, beard, mustache, skin texture and hairstyle 100%, no beautification, no skin whitening, no face reshaping. Copy only the pose and composition from the pose reference. Upper chest and shoulders upward, body fully sideways to the right, head straight with chin slightly raised, eyes gently closed, relaxed lips and peaceful emotional expression. {clothing}. Minimal open sunset sky with natural peach-orange and warm amber gradient, subtle blurred horizon. Strong sunset backlight creating a dark moody silhouette; face must remain dark, not bright or front-lit. Thin warm golden rim light outlining hair, forehead, nose, lips, beard, jawline and shoulders. 85mm DSLR, f/1.8, shallow depth of field, low-key exposure, deep shadows, subtle film grain, cinematic color grading, hyper realistic 12k resolution, natural photo, 3:4 vertical portrait.
```

## Variables

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

| Variable | Label | Example |
|---|---|---|
| `{ethnicity}` | ethnicity | young South Asian man |
| `{lighting_context}` | lighting context | warm golden-hour sunset |
| `{clothing}` | clothing | Plain oversized matte-black crew-neck T-shirt |

## About

A cinematic, ultra-realistic side-profile portrait of a man during golden hour, emphasizing silhouette and rim lighting while maintaining strict identity from a reference.

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

## Credit and licence

Prompt by @library.avatars on Promptclay, https://promptclay.com/prompts/golden-hour-sunset-side-profile-portrait-g4f8jc
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.

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- [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)
- [AI Profile Picture Prompts](/ai-profile-picture-prompts.md): Profile picture prompts: avatars, cartoon portraits, pro headshots and bold styled photos from your selfie (https://promptclay.com/ai-profile-picture-prompts)
- [AI Sunset Photo Prompts](/ai-sunset-photo-prompts.md): Sunset photo prompts: golden-hour portraits, silhouettes, beach and rooftop scenes with warm light (https://promptclay.com/ai-sunset-photo-prompts)

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