BirthdayBirthday Photo Prompt
Create a premium, ultra-realistic 9:16 vertical birthday image edit based directly on the uploaded reference photo. The uploaded image is the primary visual source and must be followed as closely as possible.
BIRTHDAY DATA — USE ONLY THESE VALUES
- Month: September
- Month number: 09
- Year: 2000
- Birthday date: 13
These four values are fixed. Whenever any date, month, year, or birthday information appears anywhere in the composition, it must use September, 09, 2000, and 13 only. Do not introduce alternative dates or calendar information.
EXACT PERSON & REFERENCE MATCH
Preserve the person from the uploaded image with maximum fidelity. The result must depict the same individual, not a recreated or redesigned version.
Maintain the original:
- facial identity and proportions
- face shape, eyes, eyebrows, nose, lips, cheeks and jawline
- natural skin tone and skin texture
- hairstyle, hairline and loose hair strands
- body proportions
- clothing and accessories
- pose and hand position
- smartphone and its position
- camera angle and mirror-selfie perspective
- framing and natural facial expression
Do not beautify, reshape, age, de-age, retouch excessively, or otherwise alter the person's appearance.
PRIMARY IMAGE LOOK
Transform the reference into a sophisticated, dark cinematic black-and-white mirror selfie while retaining the original environment and composition.
Keep the dark indoor mirror setting, the same pose, smartphone placement, leather jacket, light-colored top, tied-back long dark hair with naturally loose strands, and sunglasses resting on the head.
The photograph should look like authentic modern smartphone photography: highly realistic skin, individual hair strands, accurate hands and fingers, believable phone and mirror reflections, detailed leather texture, subtle photographic grain, controlled HDR, realistic depth of field and tiny natural imperfections.
Avoid any synthetic, overly polished, plastic, or CGI appearance.
MONOCHROME GRADING
Use an upscale cinematic monochrome treatment:
- deep blacks
- rich dark shadows
- smooth gray tonal transitions
- controlled highlights
- clearly readable facial details
The atmosphere should feel dark, elegant, romantic, emotional and luxurious, with the face remaining naturally visible.
ENVIRONMENT & FLOWERS
Keep the existing dark indoor mirror environment understated and slightly defocused.
Introduce realistic roses/flowers naturally around the lower section of the composition. They should blend into the scene photographically and should not distract from the subject.
Do not introduce people or unnecessary decorative objects.
CALENDAR ELEMENT
Place a premium black, rounded-corner calendar card in the lower-middle/left region, positioned so it does not obstruct the person's face.
The calendar must depict September 2000 accurately.
Required information:
- Month heading: 09
- Year: 2000
- Birthday: 13
Recreate the genuine calendar structure for September 2000, including:
- correct weekday positioning
- correct number of days
- clean white weekday labels
- accurate date numbers
- subtle, thin grid/divider lines
- large smooth rounded corners
Highlight only the 13th using a small bright pink/red circular mark positioned directly behind the number.
No other date may be highlighted, emphasized, circled, or altered. The calendar must not contain an incorrect weekday arrangement or an incorrect number of days.
SMALL COLOR PHOTO WITHIN CALENDAR
On the right side of the calendar card, integrate a small rectangular color photograph showing the same person taking a mirror selfie while holding a bouquet of pink flowers.
The inset must preserve the same person's identity and appearance. Keep facial features and proportions unchanged.
Use:
- authentic skin tones
- realistic pink/purple flowers
- warm natural illumination
- believable mirror reflections
- realistic smartphone photography
- natural photographic detail
The inset should look like an actual photograph naturally placed inside the calendar design.
ONLY TEXT ALLOWED
Include exactly these two pieces of typography and nothing else:
“Happy”
Large, bold, white lettering with a slightly italic, stylish display appearance.
“Birthday”
Elegant flowing cursive lettering in warm golden-yellow, with a subtle luminous/neon glow. Place it slightly beneath “Happy” and allow a tasteful partial overlap.
Do not add names, dates outside the calendar, quotes, captions, emojis, hashtags, logos, signatures or watermarks.
FINAL COMPOSITION
The finished image should have a premium luxury Instagram birthday aesthetic: a dark cinematic monochrome mirror selfie, extremely faithful identity preservation, realistic flowers, a sophisticated black calendar card, an authentic same-person color inset, refined white-and-gold birthday typography and a clean vertical 9:16 layout.
The final result should feel like a professionally photographed and professionally designed birthday editorial image rather than an AI-generated artwork.
STRICT EXCLUSIONS
Do not:
- change the person's identity
- generate a different face
- reshape or beautify facial features
- enlarge or modify eyes
- alter the nose, lips, cheeks or jaw
- change hairstyle, hairline, clothing or body proportions
- distort hands, fingers, phone or mirror
- add extra people
- create plastic-looking skin
- use cartoon, illustration, painting or 3D-render aesthetics
- introduce excessive colors
- add unnecessary objects
- add text other than Happy and Birthday
- add logos, stickers, emojis, borders or watermarks
- use an incorrect calendar
- use any month other than September
- use any year other than 2000
- use any birthday date other than 13
- highlight more than one calendar date
- invent additional dates or calendar information
Prioritize the uploaded reference above all stylistic instructions. The person's identity, original pose, composition and photographic realism must remain as faithful to the source image as possible.