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Cinematic Scene Composition

Specific lighting (golden hour, god rays), camera details (35mm, shallow DOF), and color grading terms produce consistently cinematic results on both platforms.

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Prompt
A {{subject}} standing in {{environment}}, golden hour lighting, volumetric god rays streaming through dust particles, shot on 35mm film, shallow depth of field, cinematic color grading with teal and orange tones, photorealistic, 8K detail

Midjourney params: --ar 16:9 --v 6 --style raw
DALL-E note: Use as-is, add "in the style of a movie still" if needed

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{{subject}}{{environment}}

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Specific lighting (golden hour, god rays), camera details (35mm, shallow DOF), and color grading terms produce consistently cinematic results on both platforms.

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