Photography
Social Media Post - Ultra-Realistic Restaurant Table Selfie
A highly detailed, structured JSON prompt for nano-banana-pro to generate an ultra-realistic, candid iPhone selfie of three subjects sitting closely at a restaurant table, emphasizing natural imperfections, warm ambient lighting, and strict adherence to reference images for identity.
Prompt
{ "photo_type": "Restaurant table selfie (real iPhone capture, warm indoor ambient lighting)",
"subjects": { "count": 3,
"faces": {
"description": "Use 3 uploaded reference images, keep identity exact, no smoothing, no reshaping, no facial edits, preserve exact facial structure, skin tone, eyes, lips"
},
"pose_description": "three friends sitting closely at a table, leaning forward toward camera, elbows resting on table, faces framed by hands",
"expressions": [
"left: relaxed neutral face, soft serious look",
"center: playful pout with both hands holding cheeks",
"right: playful expression with tongue slightly out, chin resting on hand"
],
"body_language": [
"close friendly positioning",
"leaning toward camera",
"casual posture",
"not perfectly posed"
]
},
"clothing": { "details": [ "dark fitted tops", "long sleeves", "minimal styling", "natural fabric folds and stretch" ] },
"lighting": { "type": "restaurant ambient lighting",
"setup": [
"warm overhead lights",
"soft light falloff",
"background decorative lights"
],
"effects": [
"warm highlights on skin",
"slight shadow under chin",
"uneven brightness across faces",
"subtle glow from background lighting"
],
"color_temperature": "warm 3000K to 3400K"
},
"phone_capture": { "details": [ "front camera selfie framing", "slight wide angle distortion", "tight framing on faces", "natural handheld feel" ] },
"camera": { "type": "smartphone front camera",
"lens": "24mm wide",
"settings": {
"aperture": "f/2.0",
"iso": "ISO 300-700",
"shutter_speed": "1/40s"
},
"focus": "slightly soft focus on edges",
"sensor_behavior": [
"low light grain",
"shadow noise",
"minor softness"
]
},
"skin_realism": { "details": [ "visible pores", "natural skin shine", "uneven texture", "no airbrush or smoothing" ] },
"hair": { "details": [ "natural volume", "loose strands visible", "slight frizz", "not perfectly styled" ] },
"background": { "setting": "restaurant interior",
"details": [
"table setup visible",
"glasses and utensils",
"decorative flowers or lights in background",
"slightly blurred environment"
]
},
"color_grading": { "style": "raw phone photo",
"rules": [
"no heavy filters",
"warm tone",
"natural contrast",
"not cinematic"
]
},
"imperfections": [ "grain", "lighting imbalance", "minor blur", "slight lens distortion" ],
"composition": { "camera_angle": "front camera selfie angle", "framing": "tight close-up framing", "depth": "faces sharp, background softly blurred" },
"resolution_and_aspect_ratio": "4K, 4:5",
"vibe": "girls dinner moment, playful, candid, unfiltered",
"strict_rules": { "must_have": [ "reference faces unchanged", "real skin texture", "warm imperfect lighting", "tight selfie composition", "natural expressions" ],
"avoid": [
"studio lighting",
"perfect symmet Best Used For
High-end editorial, Instagram portraits, Stock photography replacements.
Tweaking Tips
- Lighting: Change "cinematic lighting" to "golden hour lighting" for a warmer mood.
- Lens: Adjust "f/1.8" to "f/8" if you want everything in sharp focus instead of blurred depth-of-field.
- Camera: Replace "Sony A7R IV" with "Fujifilm X-T4" for vintage color science.
Author glena Jenner
Model
Nano Banana Pro