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Use the uploaded reference image as the compositional base

{ "type": "image_generation_prompt", "style": "photorealistic cinematic street photography, documentary aesthetic", "resolution": "ultra-high resolution", "identity_preservation": { "use_reference_image": true…

Use the uploaded reference image as the compositional base — AI image template example
GPT Image 2Premium
ExampleUse the uploaded reference image as the compositional base
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GPT Image 23:4
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Structured prompt · 38 fields
Type
image_generation_prompt
Style
photorealistic cinematic street photography, documentary aesthetic
Resolution
ultra-high resolution
Identity Preservation › Use Reference Image
true
Identity Preservation › Alter Face
false
Identity Preservation › Strict Identity Lock
true
Identity Preservation › Notes
Use the uploaded reference image as the compositional base. Replace the central character with the woman from the reference image, preserving exact facial structure, skin texture, lighting direction, shadows, depth of field, angle, and emotional expression. No distortions, no artifacts, no skin tone mismatch.
Subject › Gender
female
Subject › Appearance › Hair
bald (as in the original composition)
Subject › Appearance › Age
adult
Subject › Appearance › Expression
calm, introspective, emotionally neutral
Subject › Appearance › Skin
realistic texture with natural pores and tones
Subject › Pose › Position
standing still in the center of a busy urban crosswalk
Subject › Pose › Action
gently smelling a flower held near the face
Subject › Pose › Posture
upright, relaxed, perfectly static
Subject › Wardrobe › Outerwear
dark minimalist blazer
Subject › Wardrobe › Top
black shirt
Environment › Location
busy urban pedestrian crosswalk
Environment › Atmosphere
metropolitan street scene
Environment › Crowd › Behavior
people moving rapidly around the subject
Environment › Crowd › Effect
motion blur from long exposure
Lighting › Type
natural daylight
Lighting › Conditions
overcast sky
Lighting › Quality
soft, diffused light
Raw JSON
{
  "type": "image_generation_prompt",
  "style": "photorealistic cinematic street photography, documentary aesthetic",
  "resolution": "ultra-high resolution",
  "identity_preservation": {
    "use_reference_image": true,
    "alter_face": false,
    "strict_identity_lock": true,
    "notes": "Use the uploaded reference image as the compositional base. Replace the central character with the woman from the reference image, preserving exact facial structure, skin texture, lighting direction, shadows, depth of field, angle, and emotional expression. No distortions, no artifacts, no skin tone mismatch."
  },
  "subject": {
    "gender": "female",
    "appearance": {
      "hair": "bald (as in the original composition)",
      "age": "adult",
      "expression": "calm, introspective, emotionally neutral",
      "skin": "realistic texture with natural pores and tones"
    },
    "pose": {
      "position": "standing still in the center of a busy urban crosswalk",
      "action": "gently smelling a flower held near the face",
      "posture": "upright, relaxed, perfectly static"
    },
    "wardrobe": {
      "outerwear": "dark minimalist blazer",
      "top": "black shirt"
    }
  },
  "environment": {
    "location": "busy urban pedestrian crosswalk",
    "atmosphere": "metropolitan street scene",
    "crowd": {
      "behavior": "people moving rapidly around the subject",
      "effect": "motion blur from long exposure"
    }
  },
  "lighting": {
    "type": "natural daylight",
    "conditions": "overcast sky",
    "quality": "soft, diffused light",
    "effects": [
      "realistic skin tones",
      "no artificial highlights",
      "natural shadows"
    ]
  },
  "cinematic_effects": {
    "long_exposure": true,
    "subject_clarity": "central subject perfectly sharp",
    "surroundings": "crowd blurred with motion",
    "mood": "isolation and stillness amid chaos"
  },
  "color_grading": {
    "palette": [
      "cool grays",
      "muted browns",
      "soft blacks"
    ],
    "saturation": "desaturated",
    "style": "professional cinematic grading"
  },
  "camera": {
    "lens_look": "85mm",
    "depth_of_field": "shallow",
    "grain": "realistic film grain",
    "perspective": "identical to original reference image"
  },
  "quality_constraints": [
    "no facial deformation",
    "no AI artifacts",
    "no artificial lighting effects",
    "perfect facial integration",
    "consistent shadows and perspective"
  ],
  "output_goal": "Create a photorealistic, cinematic street photograph featuring a woman standing still in a busy crosswalk, smelling a flower, with long-exposure motion blur around her, preserving the exact realism, lighting, depth, and emotional tone of the original reference image."
}

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  1. 1
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  2. 2
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  3. 3
    Generate

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Use the uploaded reference image as the compositional base works as-is. These are the safest ways to change it without losing the look.

  • Swap the setting

    Keep the rest of the prompt and replace the location block. The current setting is “busy urban pedestrian crosswalk”.

  • Swap the light

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  • Change one field

    Copy a single group, rewrite it, and generate again so you can see what that field is doing.

Troubleshooting Use the uploaded reference image as the compositional base
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The result drifts from the previewToo many fields changed at once.Reuse Use the uploaded reference image as the compositional base as-is first, then change one group — subject, light, or setting.
GPT Image 2 ignores part of the JSONSome models flatten or skip nested keys.Keep the same values and paste them as a short paragraph instead.

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Yes. You can change the subject, setting, lighting, mood, format, and available model controls before creating your image.

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