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Blue Hour Rooftop Portraits

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Use the uploaded user photo as the ONLY source of the final subject’s identity. Preserve that person’s recognizable facial structure, proportions, skin tone, natural features, hairline, and distinctive characteristics exactly; do not copy or substitute the identity of the reference subject, and do not beautify, reshape, feminize, masculinize, age, de-age, or otherwise reinterpret the user’s face. The reference image controls everything else: recreate it as a four-panel 2×2 photographic collage with the same subject, styling, expressions, gaze, poses, framing, environment, lighting, and atmosphere, while retaining the user’s identity. PANEL 1 — upper-left: tight chest-up/shoulder-up side-profile portrait. Subject faces toward screen-right, head turned strongly to the right with a slight upward/level chin, eyes gazing off-frame to the right rather than toward camera. Expression is calm, introspective and slightly wistful/serious, lips naturally closed with a subtle relaxed pout, eyebrows relaxed. Long, voluminous dark hair falls around the face and over both shoulders, with loose wispy strands framing the forehead and cheeks. White wired earphones are visible, with a thin cable descending from the ear along the neck/chest. Subject wears an oversized pale powder-blue open button-up shirt over a plain white top. Crop close so the face, hair, upper torso and earphone cable dominate the frame. Background is an outdoor rooftop/elevated road at blue hour: deep blue sky, distant low-rise buildings, trees, utility poles and overhead wires, softly blurred. PANEL 2 — upper-right: medium-full/rear three-quarter view. Subject stands on an outdoor rooftop or elevated roadway, body angled mostly away from camera, looking back over the shoulder toward screen-left/camera direction. Head is turned back while torso remains facing away; expression remains quiet, neutral-to-thoughtful rather than smiling. Very long dark hair cascades down the back in thick loose waves, reaching around the lower back. One arm hangs naturally with the hand near/in the shirt pocket area; posture relaxed and casual. Oversized pale powder-blue button-up shirt hangs loosely over light-colored clothing. Concrete parapet wall runs horizontally behind the subject; beyond it are trees, rooftops, low-rise residential buildings, utility poles and multiple overhead electrical wires. Blue-hour evening sky and distant artificial lights create a cool, slightly dreamy atmosphere. PANEL 3 — lower-left: medium close-up, subject looking downward toward screen-left/lower frame. Head bowed and tilted slightly down, eyes cast downward, not toward camera; expression subdued, introspective and contemplative, lips gently closed, relaxed. One hand is raised beside the neck/ear, lightly touching or adjusting the wired earphone cable near the ear; the other arm is mostly outside the crop. Long, thick dark hair falls forward around the face and across the chest, with soft curtain-like strands partially framing the eyes and cheeks. Pale powder-blue oversized shirt and white inner top remain consistent. Background shows the same rooftop/elevated outdoor setting at dusk with blue sky, concrete structures, trees, utility poles and distant lights, softly out of focus. PANEL 4 — lower-right: medium-full to full-body front three-quarter view. Subject stands facing generally toward camera but with head tilted downward, gaze directed toward the ground rather than the lens. Expression is calm, serious, introspective and slightly shy; no smile. Long dark hair falls over both shoulders and down the front of the torso. Arms hang naturally, with hands relaxed near the sides/pockets. Outfit is an oversized pale powder-blue open button-up shirt, plain white top underneath, and loose light-wash blue/gray jeans. White wired earphones remain visible. Subject stands casually on a paved rooftop/elevated roadway beside a low concrete parapet. Background contains trees, low-rise buildings, utility poles, overhead wires and scattered warm-white evening lights under a saturated cobalt/blue-hour sky. COMPOSITION: reproduce the reference’s exact four equal rectangular panels separated by very thin clean white vertical and horizontal dividers; overall portrait canvas approximately 4:5 (648×810-style ratio). Keep each panel’s subject placement, crop and relative scale consistent with the reference: close portrait upper-left, rear three-quarter upper-right, downward-looking close portrait lower-left, and standing full/three-quarter body lower-right. CAMERA: natural smartphone/editorial photography, approximately 35–50mm-equivalent perspective with no exaggerated wide-angle distortion; eye-level or slightly above waist/head perspective as appropriate to each panel, realistic proportions, moderate depth of field with the subject sharp and distant background softly softened but still recognizable. LIGHTING & COLOR: cool blue-hour ambient light, soft diffused illumination, slightly underexposed cinematic mood, cool blue/cyan overall color cast with subtle warm points from distant lights, natural skin texture and realistic shadows, gentle highlight rolloff, no harsh flash. STYLE: authentic candid social-media photo collage, slightly grainy low-light smartphone aesthetic, realistic photographic detail, natural hair texture, believable fabric folds, subtle motion/imperfection, restrained contrast, atmospheric dusk tones. Preserve the reference’s understated, quiet, dreamy mood. Do not copy the reference person’s facial identity; transfer only the documented pose, expression, gaze, head orientation, body language, clothing, environment, composition, camera perspective, lighting and photographic treatment onto the user’s own identity. Ensure facial anatomy remains consistent with the user photo even when changing expression and head angle. Do not add extra people, vehicles, text, logos, watermarks, decorative elements, or unrelated objects.

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