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The recipe
The shot never describes the person. It describes what is happening to them, which is what keeps the face out of the variables.
Getting it right
Composed
The locked line comes from the character sheet; everything after it comes from the recipe above. Swap in your own line and nothing else changes.
Midjourney
Overhead photograph of a woman, late twenties, South Asian features, an oval face, dark brown almond eyes, thick straight brows, a straight nose, full lips, a single dark mole high on the right cheekbone, mid-back length wavy jet black hair with a centre part, golden skin, natural texture and visible pores, average height with an average build. Wearing plain unbranded basics, a warm neutral palette of sand, bone and camel, in a small modern city apartment, soft daylight from a large window, camera at eye level. Directly above a surface, objects arranged with generous spacing. Five to seven items in a loose grid, one deliberately off the grid. Soft even daylight, single soft shadow, matte surface, no person --ar 4:5 --style raw --seed 1753468036 --cref [url of your approved reference frame] --cw 100
Flux
Overhead photograph of a woman, late twenties, South Asian features, an oval face, dark brown almond eyes, thick straight brows, a straight nose, full lips, a single dark mole high on the right cheekbone, mid-back length wavy jet black hair with a centre part, golden skin, natural texture and visible pores, average height with an average build. Wearing plain unbranded basics, a warm neutral palette of sand, bone and camel, in a small modern city apartment, soft daylight from a large window, camera at eye level. Directly above a surface, objects arranged with generous spacing. Five to seven items in a loose grid, one deliberately off the grid. Soft even daylight, single soft shadow, matte surface, no person negative: beauty filter, airbrushed skin, plastic skin, waxy skin, over-smoothed, perfectly symmetrical face, extra fingers, malformed hands, warped jewellery, text artifacts, watermark, logo on clothing, duplicate person, changing facial structure, retouched cheek, poreless skin seed: 1753468036 | guidance: 3.5 | steps: 28
Seedream
Overhead photograph of a woman, late twenties, South Asian features, an oval face, dark brown almond eyes, thick straight brows, a straight nose, full lips, a single dark mole high on the right cheekbone, mid-back length wavy jet black hair with a centre part, golden skin, natural texture and visible pores, average height with an average build. Wearing plain unbranded basics, a warm neutral palette of sand, bone and camel, in a small modern city apartment, soft daylight from a large window, camera at eye level. Directly above a surface, objects arranged with generous spacing. Five to seven items in a loose grid, one deliberately off the grid. Soft even daylight, single soft shadow, matte surface, no person Keep identical: a woman, late twenties, South Asian features, an oval face, dark brown almond eyes, thick straight brows, a straight nose, full lips, a single dark mole high on the right cheekbone, mid-back length wavy jet black hair with a centre part, golden skin, natural texture and visible pores, average height with an average build Change only: [the one thing that changes in this shot]
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@mayareadslabels
Skincare explained like the chemistry lesson you actually wanted
@noorwindsdown
The last ninety minutes of the day, done properly
@rajonepan
One pan, one hob, eleven minutes, no shopping trip
@hanasmallspace
Small-flat storage that does not look like storage
@yukibuildsdesks
Desk setups costed properly, including the ones that were a mistake
Flat lay
An open notebook filling two-thirds of frame, pen and one prop alongside
A complete outfit laid out as if worn, shot from directly above
The back of a forearm filling the frame, three swatches drawn across it
Identical framing, identical light, identical distance, side by side
A single printed page on a plain surface, square crop, page filling the frame
A folded map on a table, 2:3 vertical crop, edges cropped out
Two cards side by side on a dark surface, square crop