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Selective Color Monochrome Studio Portrait

A prompt for generating a high-resolution, photorealistic monochrome studio portrait with selective color, featuring a subject in black tailored clothing, where only their orange acetate sunglasses retain vivid color.

Prompt

A studio-style close-up editorial portrait of a person with strong, well-defined facial features and slightly imperfect, natural skin texture. The subject wears a black tailored turtleneck with sharp, clean lines, layered under a high-collared black jacket in a minimalist contemporary fashion style.The subject wears semi-transparent {argument name="sunglasses color" default="orange"} acetate sunglasses — rectangular frames with softly rounded edges, glossy finish, and amber gradient lenses — serving as the only colored element in the image.Color concept: selective color photography — monochrome black-and-white image with only the sunglasses in vivid {argument name="sunglasses color" default="orange"}.
Mood is calm and confident, serious expression, direct gaze into the camera.
Lighting is soft frontal studio light with gentle shadows, even skin tones, cinematic contrast, and visible natural skin texture. Shot on a professional portrait camera, f/2.0, ISO 100, 1/125s. High resolution, ultra-sharp focus on the face.

Style: editorial luxury fashion portrait, photorealistic, professional studio photography, no illustration, no painterly effects.

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Author
Weinberg
Updated
Feb 3, 2026
Source
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CC BY 4.0. Prompt pages keep the original attribution and source links from the upstream gallery records stored in the database.

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