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Pool Table Player Portrait

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The complete prompt

Use the uploaded image as the PRIMARY VISUAL REFERENCE. Recreate the image closely, matching the pose, body positioning, camera angle, framing, composition, clothing, facial expression, environment, lighting, colour combination, mood and photographic aesthetic.

Create an ultra-realistic vertical 4:5 editorial portrait of a young Indian man playing pool in an elegant, dimly lit billiards room, closely following the visual structure and photographic mood of the reference.

Subject & Pose
Young Indian man leaning forward over a professional pool table
Body angled diagonally across the table
One hand firmly but naturally positioned on the table forming a bridge for the cue
Other hand holding the pool cue
Torso leaning forward in a focused shooting stance
Head lowered slightly while looking toward the cue ball and intended shot direction
Concentrated but natural facial expression
Shoulders and arms positioned naturally
Preserve the exact body proportions and shooting posture of the reference
Face & Hair

If a separate face reference is provided, use ONLY the facial identity from that reference.

Preserve exact facial identity, facial structure, proportions, skin tone, jawline, eyes, nose, lips, eyebrows and natural facial characteristics.

Thick, naturally wavy dark hair
Slightly tousled texture
Short natural beard and moustache
Small subtle ear piercing
Realistic skin texture
Natural facial pores and fine details
No excessive beauty retouching
No plastic-looking skin

The face should look naturally photographed rather than digitally generated.

Clothing

Recreate the clothing closely:

Black textured casual button-down shirt

Relaxed but fitted silhouette
Dark charcoal/black textured fabric
Sleeves rolled to the forearms
Several natural fabric folds
Slightly open collar
Matte fabric appearance
Realistic stitching and material texture

Pair with:

Off-white / cream trousers

Relaxed straight fit
Natural fabric creases
Soft neutral colour
Clean contemporary styling

Maintain the strong black-and-cream outfit contrast from the reference.

Pool Table

The pool table should be a major foreground element:

Professional full-size billiards table
Rich green baize
Dark wooden frame
Realistic leather/black pocket details
Polished wooden rails
White cue ball positioned directly in front of the player's bridge hand
Multiple colourful billiard balls naturally distributed across the table
Realistic ball reflections and surface texture
Accurate pool-table geometry

Preserve the visual relationship between the player, cue ball and table.

Environment

Recreate an upscale, atmospheric billiards room:

Dark sophisticated interior
Deep charcoal/brown walls
Warm wall lighting
Traditional cue rack visible in the background
Classic illuminated barber-pole-style decorative light in the upper background
Pool table extending prominently into the foreground
Subtle dark furniture in the background
Minimal visual clutter
Elegant private-club atmosphere

No other people should be visible.

Lighting

Use cinematic but realistic warm indoor lighting:

Soft warm wall lamps illuminating the room
Focused light falling naturally across the player's face and arms
Subtle highlights on the black shirt
Gentle reflections on the billiard balls
Pool table surface brightly and naturally illuminated
Background falling gradually into darkness
Strong subject-background separation
Realistic shadow gradients
Warm ambient atmosphere without excessive orange tint

The scene should unmistakably feel like an evening indoor billiards session.

Composition

Vertical 4:5 composition.

Match the reference closely:

Pool table occupying the lower half of the frame
Player positioned in the upper-middle/right portion
Player's body extending diagonally across the composition
Cue creating a strong visual leading line toward the cue ball
Foreground billiard balls creating depth
Camera positioned approximately at pool-table height
Slightly low shooting angle
Strong foreground-to-background depth
Player's face clearly visible
Enough surrounding room visible to establish the setting

Keep the composition intimate and immersive.

Depth of Field

Use realistic shallow depth of field:

Player's face and shooting hand sharply focused
Cue ball clearly visible
Some foreground billiard balls slightly softened
Background lights softly blurred
Natural optical bokeh
Gradual focus falloff

Do not blur the entire scene excessively.

Photography Style

Ultra-realistic professional editorial lifestyle photography.

Use the visual characteristics of a high-quality full-frame camera:

50mm to 85mm lens perspective
Natural perspective
Crisp facial detail
Detailed hair strands
Realistic skin texture
Detailed fabric texture
Accurate billiard-ball surfaces
Natural reflections
High dynamic range
Realistic exposure
Subtle cinematic depth
Fine photographic grain
No artificial AI sharpening

The final image should look like a real professional photograph taken inside a premium billiards club.

Colour Treatment

Maintain a sophisticated colour palette:

Deep green pool table
Black and charcoal clothing
Cream/off-white trousers
Warm amber interior lighting
Dark brown and charcoal surroundings
Natural skin tones
Colourful billiard balls providing controlled visual accents

Keep colours rich but realistic, without excessive saturation.

Negative Instructions

No change to facial identity, no face replacement unless a separate face reference is supplied, no facial distortion, no altered body proportions, no extra fingers, no malformed hands, no duplicated limbs, no distorted cue, no warped pool table, no incorrect billiard-ball geometry, no floating balls, no unrealistic reflections, no excessive HDR, no neon lighting, no cartoon appearance, no illustration, no CGI look, no additional people, no text, no watermark, no logos.

Aspect ratio: 4:5 vertical.

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