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Photography

The Bloom of Morbid Dreams: The Entrance

Create a cinematic photograph of an adult woman crushing a burgundy carnation in a dreamlike abandoned hotel corridor, using a supplied reference image to preserve her identity and hairstyle.

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Format
Text Parameterized
Inputs
reference_image (image) · Required watermark (text) · Optional · Default: ⓒyulim_mood
Outputs
cinematic_photograph (image)

Replace the ${…} placeholders with your values before using this prompt. See parameters and defaults below.

Editorial: Narrative Editorial — The Bloom of Morbid Dreams: The Entrance.

Film/Capture:
Create ONE vertical 3:4 photoreal cinematic photograph of one adult woman crushing a burgundy carnation in an abandoned hotel corridor. One continuous scene. Capture digitally and color-grade to evoke Kodak Vision3 500T: restrained saturation, fine visible organic grain, natural color separation and smooth highlight rolloff. Green-blue darkness, black silk and deep burgundy. Strong local chiaroscuro comes from directed light and occlusion; retain texture on illuminated skin and fabric and subtle tonal information in shaded skin. No globally crushed blacks, artificial HDR, aggressive sharpening or global bloom.

Reference Identity:
PERSON-REFERENCE IMAGE MODE. Use the designated adult woman's reference as the sole source of facial identity. Preserve her actual facial feature shapes, sizes, positions and proportions, underlying skin tone, apparent adult age, natural asymmetry and distinctive marks. Let the reference define facial anatomy directly. Do not beautify, idealize, reshape, blend identities or substitute a generic fashion-model face. Do not make her younger or older, erase age cues or add age-changing wrinkles. Preserve reference-visible body proportions; otherwise use plausible anatomy without invented measurements. Reference clothes, makeup, lighting and background do not define this scene.

Hair:
REFERENCE-HAIR PRESERVE MODE. Preserve the reference-visible hair length, color, texture, curl, parting, fringe, tied or loose structure, volume and overall silhouette. Allow only physical responses to gravity, humidity, movement and contact.

Scene and Environment:
An enclosed vintage hotel corridor with no visible windows, in an atmosphere of deep night; outdoor season and weather are not visible. Stale still air. Peeling wallpaper exposes irregular stained plaster beside dark worn wood molding. The woman stands in the nearer left portion of the frame. Repeated closed doorways recede along frame right into implausibly prolonged darkness, creating dreamlike spatial unease through repetition rather than distorted anatomy or extreme wide-angle perspective. Keep background lines away from her facial landmarks. A faint wavering shadow on the wall is cast by a torn curtain moving slightly in front of the light source.

Composition and Camera:
Full-frame digital camera, 50mm lens, approximately f/5.6, about 2.2m from the subject. A restrained high angle, looking down approximately 15–20 degrees. Frame her entire hairstyle through just below the waist, with 5–8% headroom. Her body occupies the left third; leave corridor depth on the right. Keep her face, crushing hand and flower fully inside the frame. Her right hand is slightly above waist height, on a sufficiently similar focus plane to her face for both to read clearly. Show several falling petals between her hand and the lower frame edge; the floor need not be visible. Keep both eyes and major facial landmarks readable. Progressive optical softness begins behind her rather than across her face.

Pose, Expression and Flower:
Her anatomical left shoulder and upper back lightly contact the wall. Her unseen feet support her weight; the wall receives only a gentle lean. Her torso is slightly turned, chin mildly lowered, face turned toward the elevated camera enough to show both eyes, nose and mouth.

Her right elbow is bent, wrist neutral. The palm cups the head of ONE deep burgundy carnation; the thumb presses its ruffled petals against the naturally curled index and middle fingers. The remaining fingers curl loosely around the base without piercing the flower. The connected green stem emerges below the hand. Show localized flattened petals under pressure and a few torn petals released beneath her hand, descending under gravity. Her left arm hangs beside her hip with a relaxed hand, fully included rather than cropped at the wrist.

Upper eyelids hang heavily; brows and forehead are quiet. Her gaze passes near the lens as though focused far beyond it. Lips rest closed with little pressure, jaw released. Contrast a detached face with tension confined to the flower-holding fingers.

Wardrobe and Makeup:
A black silk long slip dress with opaque coverage, a natural drape and narrow shoulder straps. The fabric forms gravity-led folds and diagonal tension from the slight body turn. A sheer black tulle shawl with irregular distressed edges rests across her shoulders and upper arms; it does not cover her face or crushing hand. Wall contact compresses the shawl behind the left shoulder. Silk makes narrow directional highlights; tulle retains separate fine fibers.

Thin semi-matte skin makeup, realistic pore scale and subtle natural tonal variation. Retain natural brow hairs with minimal filling. Charcoal and smoky purple shadow concentrated near the lashes, softly diffused edges, thin black tightlining following the actual eye shape, separated lashes. Minimal muted cheek color. Deep burgundy velvet lipstick follows her existing lip boundary and natural texture. Makeup changes surface color only.

Lighting and Physical Response:
A narrow, flagged cyan-green strip source sits about 1.5–2m away at camera-left front, approximately 45 degrees around the subject and slightly above eye level. Restrict spill so one near cheek, part of the shoulder and portions of the crushing hand receive a precise bright band. This same source lights nearby exposed plaster, tulle fibers and silk folds. It has limited diffusion, producing a decisive transition into shadow.

Very weak green-blue corridor illumination reveals only distant doorway shapes. The dark wall on the opposite side suppresses bounce. Keep the unlit side of the face shaded with subtle readable tonal structure; do not add frontal fill or face-only white-balance correction. Any catchlight is a small narrow reflection consistent with the strip position. Curtain shadows continue across the wall according to the same light direction.

Essential Anchors:
Maintain the same recognizable facial identity from the designated reference. Prioritize the intact readable face, the visibly compressed carnation and the separate falling petals. Keep shoulder-wall contact, fabric compression, stem continuity, hand anatomy and light direction coherent. The unreality belongs to the corridor, not her body.

Watermark:
Add the exact watermark "${watermark:ⓒyulim_mood}" at the bottom center, horizontally centered with a safe bottom margin. Use medium-size elegant calligraphic italic lettering, approximately twice a small signature treatment, with fine hairlines, thicker downstrokes and a rightward slant. Clean white at moderate opacity; preserve the copyright symbol and underscore. No outline, shadow, glow, box or border.

Avoid:
Plastic skin, beauty-filter face, waxy smoothing, enlarged eyes, perfect facial symmetry, malformed hands, fused or extra fingers, clipped highlights, CGI rendering, identity drift, altered hairstyle, hair fused into skin or clothing. No cropped head, hidden crushing hand, flower piercing fingers, upward-falling petals or repeated women.

Parameters

Replace each placeholder with your own value, or use its default when one is provided.

${watermark:ⓒyulim_mood} watermark Default: ⓒyulim_mood

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