Black and White Photobooth Expression Grid (4x4)
A highly detailed structured prompt for generating a 4x4 grid of black and white photobooth-style images, focusing on preserving the identity of an uploaded reference image while depicting 16 distinct facial expressions with specific lighting and texture requirements.

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{
"generation_request": {
"meta_data": {
"task_type": "black_and_white_photobooth_expression_grid_4x4",
"language": "en",
"priority": "highest",
"version": "v1.0_BW_PHOTOBOOTH_EXPRESSIONS_4X4"
},
"input": {
"mode": "image_to_image",
"reference_image_usage": "very_high",
"preserve_identity": true,
"preserve_facial_features": true,
"preserve_hairstyle": true,
"notes": "Use the reference as the primary anchor. Create a black-and-white photobooth-style expression grid. Keep the same adult woman identity and hair. Each panel should show a different facial expression. Minimal background, direct photobooth flash look, natural skin texture."
},
"output": {
"aspect_ratio": "1:1",
"resolution": "ultra_high",
"num_images": 1,
"layout": {
"type": "grid",
"rows": 4,
"cols": 4,
"gutter": "thin",
"panel_consistency": "high"
},
"sharpness": "crisp_photobooth",
"grain": "subtle_analog_bw"
},
"scene": {
"concept": "classic photobooth contact sheet with expressive faces",
"environment": "plain neutral backdrop, no props",
"lighting": {
"style": "direct photobooth flash",
"key_light": "front flash, slightly hard but flattering",
"shadows": "soft short shadows behind subject",
"avoid": "cinematic side light, dramatic backgrounds"
},
"camera": {
"lens": "50mm",
"distance": "tight head-and-shoulders framing",
"focus": "eyes sharp in every panel"
}
},
"subject": {
"type": "adult woman",
"wardrobe": "simple strapless or bare-shoulder photobooth look (no logos)",
"hair": "keep same hairstyle across all panels",
"makeup": "minimal, natural",
"anatomy_rules": "correct facial proportions, no warped eyes/mouth"
},
"expression_set": {
"panel_01": "scrunched smile, eyes squeezed slightly",
"panel_02": "intense stare with fingers framing eyes",
"panel_03": "big laugh, mouth open, joyful",
"panel_04": "bored / unimpressed face, chin in hands",
"panel_05": "sad pout, watery eyes look",
"panel_06": "goofy face with both hands making small horns above head",
"panel_07": "playful tongue out, cheeky grin",
"panel_08": "angry glare, eyebrows down",
"panel_09": "flirty look, hand touching cheek",
"panel_10": "surprised wide eyes, mouth slightly open",
"panel_11": "fake scream / excited shout, hands near face",
"panel_12": "mischievous grin with claw-like hand pose",
"panel_13": "confused frown, lips pressed",
"panel_14": "crying face, hands on head, dramatic",
"panel_15": "tongue out with eyes closed, playful",
"panel_16": "duck face with small devil horns gesture"
},
"style": {
"color": "pure black and white",
"contrast": "mTags:Macro & Close-up