Golden Hour Candid Portrait Story
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PROMPT
A person caught mid-laugh looking away in an everyday environment during the last twenty minutes of golden hour. Warm low sun raking across the frame, long soft shadows, gentle lens flare kissing the edge, dust motes suspended in the light. unposed hands and natural posture. unguarded feeling, 35mm lens at f/2.8, natural film-like colour, warm highlights against cool shadow, high dynamic range, photorealistic storytelling photograph.

NEGATIVE PROMPT
posed eye contact, staged smile, studio lighting, perfect composition, styled background, symmetrical framing, midday harsh light, flat grey sky, artificial hdr glow, orange oversaturation, blown out sun, lens dirt, watermark, text, deformed hands, unnatural skin tone, heavy vignette

RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
Midjourney: --ar 3:2 --style raw --v 7 --s 250
Flux: guidance 3.5, 30 steps
SDXL: CFG 6, 35 steps, warm-tone LoRA at 0.4
Grade: pull the shadows slightly cyan, keep highlights amber.

For this subject: Available light only. A candid lit by studio strobes stops being candid.

CAPTION
Twenty minutes of light a day. This prompt gets it on demand.

Say where the sun is ("backlit, sun just behind the left shoulder") for consistent flare.

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HASHTAGS
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Source: https://promptdawn.com/prompt/golden-hour-candid-portrait-story