# Realistic Nighttime Smartphone Selfie

- 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, social post, warm, playful
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- Published: 2026-11-01
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## Prompt

```text
Realistic smartphone selfie of a beautiful young {ethnicity} woman walking outdoors at night on a quiet city sidewalk. She has porcelain-fair skin, large sparkling dark brown eyes, a small straight nose, naturally glossy pink lips, and delicate youthful facial features. Her dark brown hair is casually tied into a slightly messy high bun with soft face-framing strands. She smiles warmly at the camera while making a peace sign (V-sign) with one hand. She wears a {outfit} with thin straps and a black shoulder bag resting naturally on one shoulder. The background features a dimly lit pedestrian walkway with metal railings, warm amber streetlights, and soft bokeh lights fading into the distance. Captured at arm's length with a modern smartphone while walking, creating a genuine candid social media selfie. Slight handheld camera shake, natural motion blur, authentic low-light smartphone processing, warm streetlight illumination, HDR night mode, subtle digital noise, realistic skin texture, automatic exposure, 26mm equivalent mobile lens, slight wide-angle perspective distortion, casual composition, imperfect framing, no beauty filters, no studio lighting, no AI-generated look, everyday mobile photography, ultra-photorealistic, RAW smartphone camera quality, 8K.
```

## Variables

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

| Variable | Label | Example |
|---|---|---|
| `{ethnicity}` | ethnicity | East Asian |
| `{outfit}` | outfit | fitted white racerback tank top |

## About

A prompt for generating authentic, low-light smartphone selfies of individuals walking on city sidewalks at night, capturing natural motion and candid expressions.

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

## Credit and licence

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