Graduation Editorial Photography
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PROMPT
A graduate in cap and gown, campus architecture in afternoon light. Photographed on a Sony A7R V with an 85mm f/1.4 lens at f/2.0, soft directional window light with a subtle silver bounce fill. tassel and fabric caught mid-movement. proud atmosphere, cobalt and amber colour palette, natural colour science, shallow depth of field with creamy bokeh, tack-sharp focus on the subject, ultra-detailed editorial photography, high dynamic range, 8k.

NEGATIVE PROMPT
garbled diploma text, crooked cap, harsh midday sun, cluttered crowd, blown-out gown, stiff pose, blurry, out of focus, low resolution, distorted proportions, extra limbs, extra fingers, plastic waxy skin, oversaturated colours, heavy HDR, harsh direct flash, watermark, text, logo, signature, jpeg artifacts, cluttered background, cropped subject

RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
Midjourney: --ar 4:5 --style raw --v 7 --s 200
Flux 1.1 Pro: guidance 3.5, 30 steps
Stable Diffusion XL: CFG 6, 35 steps, DPM++ 2M Karras
Upscale 2× with a detail-preserving upscaler, then apply a light film grain.

For this subject: Open shade avoids the harsh shadow the mortarboard casts across the face in direct sun.

CAPTION
Editorial Graduation — soft light, honest colour, zero retouching needed.

Keep one clear subject — editorial images fail when the frame is busy.

Full prompt, negative prompt and hashtags — free in the link 👉

#graduation #convocation #student #achievement #editorial #photograph #midjourney #flux #chatgptimage #gemini #stablediffusion #leonardoai

HASHTAGS
#graduation #convocation #student #achievement #editorial #photograph #midjourney #flux #chatgptimage #gemini #stablediffusion #leonardoai #adobefirefly #aiart #aiprompts #aiartcommunity #promptengineering #aigenerated #digitalart #generativeart #aiimage #creativeai

Source: https://promptdawn.com/prompt/graduation-editorial-photography