How to use this prompt
To use this prompt professionally, utilize it in street photography, storytelling illustrations, or documentary-style ads for dynamic narratives. Input it into AI by replacing "[CHARACTER1]," "[CHARACTER2]," "[EMOTION]," "[PROP]," and "[SCENERY]" with "thief," "cop," "panic," "stolen bag," and "crowded market," preserving "black-and-white," "motion blur," "35mm film grain," and "gritty documentary aesthetic" for raw energy. Do not change the chase composition or natural sunlight. Changing "[EMOTION]" to "joy" could yield playful pursuits, resulting in expressive faces, while "anger" might create intense conflicts with strong, storytelling outcomes.
Prompt
Black-and-white street photography, candid moment of [CHARACTER1] being chased by [CHARACTER2], with expressive faces full of [EMOTION]. [CHARACTER1] is in the foreground running toward the camera with visible motion blur, mouth open in raw expression, while [CHARACTER2] is mid-stride behind, holding [PROP]. Composition with dynamic depth, natural sunlight, sharp contrasts, detailed facial features, strong storytelling energy. Scene set in [SCENERY], gritty documentary aesthetic, 35mm film grain
Why this prompt works
This prompt is highly effective for storytelling through black-and-white street photography the candid moment of characters chasing with expressive faces and motion blur adds energy and emotion the natural sunlight and sharp contrasts create a gritty documentary aesthetic that feels authentic and engaging the dynamic composition with depth ensures a compelling narrative that draws viewers into the scene this prompt is ideal for photojournalism artistic projects or book covers that require strong visual storytelling and raw human emotion.
Example Output
Here's an example result generated with this exact prompt:
Prompt Variations
- Characters: Swap “[CHARACTER1]” → “a child” and “[CHARACTER2]” → “a playful dog” for a joyful chase. Swap “[CHARACTER1]” → “a thief” and “[CHARACTER2]” → “a detective” for a narrative chase.
- Emotion: Swap “[EMOTION]” → “sheer joy and laughter” for a positive scene. Swap “[EMOTION]” → “terror and panic” for a horror scene.
- Emotion: Swap “[EMOTION]” → “sheer joy and laughter” for a positive scene. Swap “[EMOTION]” → “terror and panic” for a horror scene.
- Scenery: Swap “[SCENERY]” → “a narrow European alleyway”. Swap “[SCENERY]” → “a sunny beach boardwalk”.
FAQ
What photographic style is required?
A black-and-white street photography style with a gritty documentary aesthetic and 35mm film grain.
What is the main action in the scene?
[CHARACTER1] is being chased by [CHARACTER2], with [CHARACTER1] running toward the camera with motion blur.