Retro Hong Kong Portrait Series: Instruction Set

This is a fantastic concept. The 1990s Hong Kong cinematic aesthetic, reminiscent of Wong Kar-wai films, is incredibly atmospheric. To help you get the exact results you are looking for, I have translated your instruction set into three highly detailed, ready-to-use prompts optimized for AI image generators.

I have included your requested technical specifications at the end of each prompt. To ensure maximum consistency for the subject, I recommend generating the first image you love, and then using that image as a character reference for the other two shots.

Here are your generation prompts:

PROMPT 1: EXTREME CLOSE-UP MACRO

Extreme close-up macro portrait focusing intensely on a woman's eyes and the detailed texture of her dewy skin. She has messy hair with strands falling naturally across her face, a soft gaze, and glossy lips. The background consists of beautifully blurred, out-of-focus yellowed Cantonese newspapers. The lighting features a warm tungsten bulb glow with a faint green spill, creating heavy, dramatic shadows. There is a soft cinematic bloom around the highlights of her glossy lips and the moisture in her eyes. Authentic 1990s Hong Kong film aesthetic, visible film grain, photorealistic. --ar 4:5 --style raw --s 250

PROMPT 2: LOW ANGLE WORMS EYE SHOT

Low angle worms eye view, half-body portrait looking up at a woman from a low ground position. She is leaning against a wall completely plastered with old, yellowed Cantonese newspapers in a narrow, cramped room. She appears imposing yet cinematic, wearing vintage 1990s clothing, with messy hair falling across her face, a soft gaze, glossy lips, and dewy skin. The lighting is a warm tungsten bulb glow with a faint green spill, casting long, dramatic shadows upward against the gritty newsprint. Authentic 1990s Hong Kong film aesthetic, blooming highlights, visible film grain, photorealistic. --ar 4:5 --style raw --s 250

PROMPT 3: HIGH ANGLE BIRDS EYE SHOT

High angle birds eye view, half-body portrait looking down on a woman from a high perspective. The angle emphasizes a narrow, cramped Hong Kong room where the walls and floor are completely plastered with old, yellowed Cantonese newspapers. She wears vintage 1990s clothing, with a messy, realistic arrangement of hair strands falling across her face, a soft gaze, glossy lips, and dewy skin. Shallow depth of field creates a realistic bokeh effect that blurs the newspaper-covered floor while keeping her face in sharp focus. Warm tungsten bulb glow with a faint green spill, heavy dramatic shadows. Authentic 1990s Hong Kong film aesthetic, blooming highlights, visible film grain, photorealistic. --ar 4:5 --style raw --s 250

Tip for consistency: If you are using a tool like Midjourney, you can use the cref parameter with the image link of your favorite result from the first batch to lock in her exact facial features and clothing across all three camera angles.