20 Professional Prompt Templates
1. Cinematic Close-Up Portrait
Prompt: Cinematic close-up portrait of [subject], soft golden-hour rim light, luxurious skin detail, creamy bokeh background — 8K, ultra-photorealistic.
Camera & composition: Shot on Sony A7R IV + 85mm f/1.4, f/1.4, 1/200s, ISO 100; head & shoulders, eye on top third, eye-level, tight crop, very shallow DoF, circular bokeh; vertical (4:5).
2. Luxury Fashion Editorial
Prompt: High-end fashion editorial of [subject] wearing [designer outfit], city lights blurred into cinematic bokeh — 8K, magazine-grade realism.
Camera & composition: Canon EOS R5 + 50mm f/1.2, f/2.0, 1/160s, ISO 100; 3/4 length, slight 45° body turn, negative space to left, low-angle, vertical (2:3), dynamic posing.
3. Corporate Executive Headshot
Prompt: Confident executive portrait of [name], modern office blurred to creamy bokeh, authoritative but approachable — 8K, hyper-real.
Camera & composition: Nikon Z9 + 85mm f/1.8, f/2.0, 1/160s, ISO 200; 3/4 pose, eyes on upper third, moderate headroom, soft rim light, centered with rule-of-thirds option.
4. Wedding / Romantic Moment
Prompt: Bride and groom holding hands under fairy lights, soft warm bokeh orbs behind, emotional and cinematic — 8K.
Camera & composition: Sony A7 IV + 85mm f/1.8, f/1.8, 1/200s, ISO 200; medium shot, subjects centered, backlit golden hour, embrace framing, wide vertical crop.
5. Neon Night Street Portrait
Prompt: Realistic portrait of [subject] in neon-lit street, neon signs melting into colorful bokeh — 8K, cinematic grit.
Camera & composition: Nikon Z6 II + 35mm f/1.4, f/1.6, 1/125s, ISO 800; environmental close-up, slight low angle, subject off-center (left third), motion-tipped background bokeh.
6. Fine-Art Still Life
Prompt: Elegant still life of [objects], warm candlelight bokeh, painterly textures and cinematic depth — 8K.
Camera & composition: Fujifilm GFX 100 + 120mm macro, f/2.8, 1/60s, ISO 100; 45° tabletop composition, strong diagonals, selective focus on main object, creamy medium-format bokeh, square or vertical.
7. Regal / Traditional Attire Portrait
Prompt: Regal portrait of [subject] in traditional [culture] attire, lantern bokeh and rich textures — 8K, dignified realism.
Camera & composition: Canon EOS R5 + 85mm f/1.2, f/1.8, 1/160s, ISO 200; seated 3/4 frame, slight profile, headroom for headdress, soft back/rim light to separate from bokeh.
8. Café Candid (Coffee Shop)
Prompt: Natural candid of [subject] at a café table, warm interior lights blurred into cozy bokeh — 8K, documentary realism.
Camera & composition: Sony A7C + 50mm f/1.4, f/1.8, 1/125s, ISO 400; mid-shot, eye-level, leading lines from table, subject on right third, shallow DOF for subject isolation.
9. Luxury Car Detail / Showcase
Prompt: Hero detail of [car model], city skyline lights dissolving into bokeh behind, glossy reflections, cinematic polish — 8K.
Camera & composition: Canon EOS R3 + 35mm f/1.4, f/2.8, 1/200s, ISO 100; low-angle 3/4 front, leading lines toward car, controlled highlights, wide aspect (16:9).
10. Street Style / Full-Body Fashion
Prompt: Street-style portrait of [subject], bustling urban background softened into colorful bokeh — 8K, editorial vibe.
Camera & composition: Sony A7 IV + 35mm f/1.8, f/2.0, 1/250s, ISO 200; full-body, rule-of-thirds placement, natural stride/motion, shallow background separation.
11. Concert / Performer Close-Up
Prompt: Performer mid-song, stage lights dissolving into dramatic bokeh, gritty yet cinematic — 8K.
Camera & composition: Nikon Z9 + 70-200mm f/2.8 @135mm, f/2.8, 1/500s, ISO 3200; tight mid-close, low-angle stage perspective, compressed background lights, center-weighted composition.
12. Wildlife Portrait (Telephoto)
Prompt: Close portrait of [animal], forest background melted into soft bokeh, hyper-detailed fur/feather — 8K, natural light.
Camera & composition: Canon 1D X Mark III + 400mm f/4, f/4.0, 1/1000s, ISO 800; eye-level fill-frame, rule-of-thirds eye placement, long-tele compression for smooth bokeh.
13. Vintage Film-Style Portrait
Prompt: Retro portrait of [subject] with film grain and warm bokeh, timeless mood — 8K.
Camera & composition: Leica M10 + 50mm Summilux, f/1.8, 1/250s, ISO 200; medium-tight crop, centered or slightly off-center, soft backlight, add subtle film grain emulation.
14. Jewelry / Accessory Macro
Prompt: Macro close-up of [jewelry piece] on model's hand, sparkling specular bokeh and perfect micro-detail — 8K.
Camera & composition: Sony A7R IV + 100mm macro, f/2.8 (or focus-stacked), 1/200s, ISO 100; tripod, extreme tight crop, pinpoint specular bokeh, reflectors to shape highlights.
15. Athlete Action / Portrait
Prompt: Athlete mid-action with stadium lights blurred into energetic bokeh, sweat and muscle texture hyper-real — 8K.
Camera & composition: Canon EOS R5 + 70-200mm f/2.8 @200mm, f/2.8, 1/1000s, ISO 400; low-angle, freeze motion, subject filling frame, stadium lights compressed into bokeh.
16. Corporate Lifestyle Group Shot
Prompt: Team interacting naturally in modern office, glass and city lights blurred into soft bokeh — 8K, authentic corporate feel.
Camera & composition: Fujifilm X-H2 + 24-70mm @35mm, f/2.0, 1/160s, ISO 400; environmental mid-shot, diagonal composition, candid gestures, subject cluster on right third.
17. Luxury Interior Detail
Prompt: Cinematic detail of a high-end interior (sofa/chandelier), chandelier lights dissolved into warm bokeh — 8K, tactile realism.
Camera & composition: Sony A1 + 85mm f/1.4, f/2.0, 1/125s, ISO 200; selective detail shot with foreground leading line, shallow DoF to push chandelier into soft bokeh.
18. Street Food Vendor / Culinary Scene
Prompt: Close, flavorful shot of street vendor serving [dish], colorful market lights blurred into appetizing bokeh — 8K.
Camera & composition: Sony A7 IV + 35mm f/1.4, f/1.8, 1/125s, ISO 400; intimate mid-close, low angle to foreground food, leading lines, subject off-center.
19. Travel Portrait with Landmark
Prompt: [Subject] in front of [landmark], landmark softened into golden-hour bokeh for cinematic sense of place — 8K.
Camera & composition: Canon EOS R6 + 35mm f/1.8, f/2.0, 1/200s, ISO 200; subject on left third, landmark in background but softly blurred, wide aperture for separation.
20. Editorial Black & White Portrait
Prompt: High-contrast monochrome portrait of [subject], creamy bokeh dots behind, timeless editorial look — 8K.
Camera & composition: Nikon Z6 II + 85mm f/1.8, f/2.0, 1/200s, ISO 200; tight headshot, low-key lighting, strong rim light, emphasize texture and tonal contrast.
21. High-End Product Photography
Prompt: Luxury watch on marble surface, glowing ambient light blurred into bokeh behind, hyper-detailed textures — 8K, cinematic commercial shot.
Camera & Composition: Canon EOS R5 + 100mm macro, f/4, 1/200s, ISO 100; overhead diagonal placement, strong leading line, tight crop with negative space.
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22. Celebrity Red Carpet Shot
Prompt: Elegant celebrity portrait on red carpet, paparazzi flash lights melting into creamy bokeh — 8K ultra-photorealistic.
Camera & Composition: Nikon Z9 + 70-200mm f/2.8 @150mm, f/2.8, 1/500s, ISO 800; mid-shot, straight-on, background compressed, wide horizontal crop.
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23. Street Vendor Night Market
Prompt: Candid shot of vendor in bustling night market, colorful neon lanterns blurred into cinematic bokeh — 8K documentary style.
Camera & Composition: Sony A7 IV + 35mm f/1.4, f/1.8, 1/160s, ISO 1200; environmental mid-shot, low angle, subject off-center, wide horizontal.
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24. Fashion Runway Close-Up
Prompt: Model walking runway, spotlight rim light, blurred audience bokeh — 8K editorial realism.
Camera & Composition: Canon EOS R3 + 135mm f/2.0, f/2.0, 1/500s, ISO 800; full-body, centered, motion-focused, dramatic leading lines from runway.
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25. Intellectual Bookstore Vibe
Prompt: Candid portrait of [subject] reading in cozy bookstore, blurred warm fairy-light bokeh behind — 8K cinematic intimacy.
Camera & Composition: Sony A7R IV + 50mm f/1.2, f/1.6, 1/125s, ISO 400; medium shot, eye-level, subject on left third, vertical crop.
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26. Cultural Festival Street Scene
Prompt: Dancer in traditional [culture] attire mid-performance, glowing lanterns blurred to bokeh — 8K hyper-realistic festival shot.
Camera & Composition: Nikon D850 + 70-200mm f/2.8, f/2.8, 1/800s, ISO 1600; freeze motion, medium shot, diagonal composition, wide 16:9 crop.
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27. Artist in Studio
Prompt: Artist painting in dim studio, blurred hanging bulbs in bokeh background — 8K realism with cinematic mood.
Camera & Composition: Canon EOS R6 + 35mm f/1.8, f/2.0, 1/125s, ISO 640; environmental portrait, subject right third, wide horizontal framing.
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28. Traveler in Rainy City
Prompt: Traveler holding umbrella at night, raindrops glowing in blurred bokeh from neon lights — 8K cinematic realism.
Camera & Composition: Sony A1 + 50mm f/1.2, f/1.4, 1/200s, ISO 1600; medium-close, low angle, strong backlight, portrait orientation.
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29. Tech Startup Office
Prompt: Young professional in modern co-working space, laptop glow, blurred urban bokeh lights outside window — 8K realism.
Camera & Composition: Fujifilm X-T5 + 35mm f/1.4, f/2.0, 1/160s, ISO 400; candid seated shot, side angle, negative space on left, 16:9 crop.
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30. Political Portrait
Prompt: Dignified leader in office setting, blurred flag colors in soft bokeh — 8K ultra-realistic formal portrait.
Camera & Composition: Canon EOS R5 + 85mm f/1.2, f/2.0, 1/200s, ISO 200; half-body, centered composition, Rembrandt-style key light, vertical crop.
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31. Luxury Perfume Bottle
Prompt: Perfume bottle on reflective surface, glowing soft golden bokeh behind, hyper-detailed glass refraction — 8K commercial shot.
Camera & Composition: Sony A7R IV + 90mm macro, f/4, 1/160s, ISO 100; product-centered, tripod stable, diagonal lighting, square format.
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32. Romantic Sunset Silhouette
Prompt: Couple holding hands against sunset skyline, sunburst bokeh melting into horizon — 8K cinematic silhouette.
Camera & Composition: Nikon Z7 II + 35mm f/1.8, f/2.8, 1/250s, ISO 100; wide silhouette shot, backlit framing, horizon on top third, 16:9 cinematic.
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33. Luxury Restaurant Dining Scene
Prompt: Candid diners enjoying fine cuisine, chandelier lights blurred into creamy bokeh — 8K sophisticated realism.
Camera & Composition: Canon EOS R6 + 50mm f/1.2, f/2.0, 1/100s, ISO 800; environmental dining mid-shot, eye-level, diagonal table framing, horizontal crop.
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34. High-End Barista / Coffee Pour
Prompt: Close-up of barista pouring latte art, background café lights melting into warm bokeh — 8K photorealistic macro detail.
Camera & Composition: Sony A7 III + 85mm f/1.4, f/2.0, 1/160s, ISO 400; tight crop on hands + cup, side angle, vertical crop.
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35. Cinematic Desert Nomad
Prompt: Nomad walking across desert dunes at twilight, blurred campfire lights bokeh in distance — 8K atmospheric realism.
Camera & Composition: Canon EOS R5 + 35mm f/1.4, f/2.8, 1/200s, ISO 400; wide shot, subject on left third, low horizon, dramatic sky gradient.
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36. Actor’s Dramatic Portrait
Prompt: Black-and-white headshot of actor, stage lights melting into circular bokeh — 8K editorial realism.
Camera & Composition: Nikon Z9 + 105mm f/1.4, f/2.0, 1/160s, ISO 200; tight head & shoulders, centered, chiaroscuro lighting, vertical.
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37. Adventure Motorcycle Rider
Prompt: Motorcyclist on winding road, headlights in distance blurred to cinematic bokeh — 8K realism.
Camera & Composition: Sony A7 IV + 24-70mm @35mm, f/2.8, 1/500s, ISO 200; panning motion, rider centered, horizon low, wide crop.
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38. Rainy Street Noir
Prompt: Mysterious figure with hat and coat in rainy alley, glowing neon bokeh reflections on wet pavement — 8K cinematic noir realism.
Camera & Composition: Canon EOS R3 + 50mm f/1.2, f/1.6, 1/125s, ISO 1600; mid-shot, eye-level, dramatic contrast, horizontal format.
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39. Gourmet Food Close-Up
Prompt: Gourmet plated dish under soft lighting, blurred golden bokeh in restaurant background — 8K hyper-detailed food photography.
Camera & Composition: Fujifilm GFX100 + 120mm macro, f/3.2, 1/200s, ISO 100; 45° food styling angle, tripod, shallow DoF to isolate dish.
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40. Library Academic Portrait
Prompt: Scholar reading under lamp in grand library, chandelier lights blurred into creamy bokeh — 8K cinematic academic realism.
Camera & Composition: Sony A7R IV + 85mm f/1.8, f/2.0, 1/125s, ISO 400; medium portrait, subject on right third, low warm key light, vertical crop.
