Ultra-Realistic Portrait

Create an 8K UHD, ultra-realistic, DSLR-quality photographic recreation of the uploaded SCENE REFERENCE IMAGE. Use the reference as the absolute visual blueprint. Prioritize SAME-TO-SAME fidelity over creativity; do not redesign, beautify, stylize, modernize, or reinterpret the scene.

SUBJECT & IDENTITY: Reproduce the same young male subject and preserve all visible identity characteristics exactly. If a separate [MY FACE] identity reference is provided, replace ONLY the face/identity with [MY FACE], while keeping the original scene, hairstyle direction, sunglasses, pose, clothing, lighting, and composition unchanged. Preserve exact facial structure, jawline, cheekbones, forehead, nose anatomy, lips, eyebrows, ears, natural asymmetry, facial proportions, skin tone, pores, texture, moustache/stubble pattern, hairline, and age appearance. No face reconstruction or beautification.

APPEARANCE: Thick, naturally messy black wavy hair with substantial volume, tousled strands and irregular texture. Black angular cat-eye/rectangular sunglasses with dark lenses, clearly visible frame geometry and realistic subtle reflections. Light natural moustache and short beard/stubble along the jaw and chin. Neutral, slightly downward-looking expression, head gently tilted downward, calm introspective mood.

POSE & BODY: Head and upper torso centered in frame. Face angled slightly downward and subtly toward the viewer's right. Shoulders relaxed and naturally lowered. Arms remain mostly outside the frame. Reproduce the exact posture and body proportions visible in the reference.

CLOTHING & ACCESSORIES: Oversized blue/blue-gray knitted crew-neck sweater with thick vertical ribbed texture, soft fabric folds, natural draping and realistic material detail. Thin silver-colored chain necklace forming a relaxed U-shaped curve over the sweater, with physically accurate metallic highlights.

COMPOSITION: Vertical 9:16 portrait, approximately 864×1536 framing. Medium close-up/upper-body portrait, subject occupying most of the lower and central frame while leaving substantial negative space above the hair. Preserve the exact crop, subject placement, headroom, shoulder positioning and visual balance.

CAMERA & OPTICS: Professional full-frame DSLR/mirrorless photograph, approximately 50–70mm portrait focal length, natural perspective, camera positioned around eye/chest level, no exaggerated wide-angle distortion. Moderate shallow depth of field; subject remains sharply resolved while the background falls softly out of focus. Natural optical rendering, realistic micro-contrast, subtle lens softness toward peripheral areas.

LIGHTING: Warm, soft directional indoor light entering predominantly from the right side of the image, illuminating the face, hair edges and sweater while producing gentle shadows toward the opposite side. Preserve the warm highlight on the skin and subtle shadow beneath the hair, sunglasses and jaw. Soft diffused illumination, realistic falloff, restrained specular highlights, no artificial studio look.

BACKGROUND: Minimal warm beige/cream interior wall, completely uncluttered, with smooth tonal variation and very subtle texture. A brighter warm patch of illumination is visible toward the right side behind the subject. No objects, scenery, text or distracting elements.

COLOR & GRADING: Warm natural beige background contrasted with muted blue sweater and deep black hair/sunglasses. Slightly warm skin tones, subdued saturation, soft cinematic contrast, gentle highlight roll-off and naturally deep shadows. Authentic photographic color science rather than an exaggerated cinematic grade.

REALISM & IMAGE QUALITY: Genuine high-end photograph appearance, extremely realistic skin pores and fine facial hair, individual hair strands, knitted fabric fibers, metal reflections, physically accurate shadows and natural tonal transitions. High dynamic range without excessive HDR, realistic exposure, subtle film-like grain, clean fine detail, natural sharpening, realistic depth, no plastic skin. Preserve tiny photographic imperfections and authentic optical character. No AI-generated appearance.

ABSOLUTE PRESERVATION: Keep the reference's exact subject placement, pose, expression, hairstyle, sunglasses, clothing, necklace, background, lighting direction, shadows, color palette, perspective, crop, depth of field and photographic atmosphere. Only improve technical resolution and realism; do not alter the visual content.AI face, regenerated face, identity drift, facial morphing, different person, beautified face, altered jawline, altered nose, altered lips, altered eyes, changed facial proportions, symmetry correction, skin smoothing, plastic skin, younger/older appearance, changed ethnicity, hairstyle change, hair replacement, different sunglasses, smile, exaggerated expression, body redesign, pose change, clothing change, necklace change, background change, extra objects, text, watermark, logo, oversaturated colors, cold lighting, harsh flash, studio lighting, excessive HDR, excessive sharpening, fake bokeh, CGI, 3D render, illustration, anime, painting, beauty filter, unrealistic skin, waxy texture, excessive denoise, chromatic artifacts, severe lens distortion, motion blur, low resolution, noise, compression artifacts, duplicated features, malformed anatomy, extra limbs, deformed hands.