# Split-Lighting Fashion 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, dramatic
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- Published: 2026-11-01
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## Prompt

```text
Create an ultra-photorealistic cinematic studio portrait based on the reference image. {subject_description}, centered in a 9:16 vertical frame, wearing an {clothing}, natural masculine face, realistic skin texture, detailed hair, calm confident expression. Use dramatic {lighting_colors} split lighting: cool cyan light across the face and shirt, warm orange rim light along the opposite side of the face, hair, ear, and shoulder. Add a soft offset blue ghost-like shadow silhouette behind him. Clean electric-blue gradient background, subtle atmospheric glow, realistic fabric folds, natural skin pores, shallow depth of field, cinematic teal-orange color grading, soft bloom, subtle film grain, HDR, professional fashion photography, 8K ultra-realistic detail.
```

## Variables

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

| Variable | Label | Example |
|---|---|---|
| `{subject_description}` | subject description | Young South Asian man |
| `{clothing}` | clothing | oversized plain white T-shirt |
| `{lighting_colors}` | lighting colors | blue/cyan and warm orange |

## About

A high-end studio portrait prompt featuring dramatic blue and orange split lighting and a ghost-like shadow effect.

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

## Credit and licence

Prompt by @library.avatars on Promptclay, https://promptclay.com/prompts/split-lighting-fashion-portrait-4w913f
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- [AI Lighting Prompts](/ai-lighting-prompts.md): Lighting prompts: golden hour, rim light, softbox, neon, candlelit and moody low-key setups (https://promptclay.com/ai-lighting-prompts)
- [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)
- [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)
- [Fashion Prompts](/fashion-prompts.md): Fashion prompts: runway looks, lookbooks, street style, outfit swaps and editorial garment shots (https://promptclay.com/fashion-prompts)

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