How to use this prompt
To use this prompt professionally, employ it in sci-fi portraits, game character designs, or helmet product ads for futuristic branding. Integrate uploaded photos, preserving "ultra-realistic close-up," "battle-worn man’s face," "glowing holographic HUD elements," and "9:16 aspect ratio" for immersive atmosphere. Do not change the high contrast or facial textures. Changing colors to "green" could yield alien visuals, resulting in light reflections, while original creates intense, cinematic outcomes with detailed bruises.
Prompt
Ultra-realistic close-up of a battle-worn man’s face (matching the provided reference photo exactly with no AI beautification, enhancement, or alterations) inside a futuristic helmet, eyes intense and determined, illuminated by glowing holographic HUD elements floating in midair — circular targeting reticles, data readouts, technical diagrams in blue, white, and orange — with light reflections dancing across his skin.High contrast, cinematic lighting, deep shadows, fine detail on facial textures, dirt, and subtle bruises. Immersive sci-fi atmosphere, captured in a vertical 9:16 aspect ratio.
Why this prompt works
This prompt is effective due to its sci-fi immersive atmosphere combining a battle-worn face with futuristic HUD elements the glowing holographics and data readouts add a high-tech contrast to the realistic facial textures and bruises the dramatic lighting and deep shadows enhance the cinematic feel making the image compelling and narrative-driven this portrait is perfect for gaming promotions movie concept art or tech branding that requires a blend of human determination and advanced technology.
Example Output
Here's an example result generated with this exact prompt:
Prompt Variations
- HUD Style: Swap “glowing holographic HUD elements” → “a cracked, glitching HUD” for a damaged helmet effect. Swap “circular targeting reticles” → “hexagonal targeting patterns”.
- Color Scheme: Swap “blue, white, and orange” → “green and black” for a different tech aesthetic. Swap “blue, white, and orange” → “red and black” for a more aggressive, warning-like HUD.
- Color Scheme: Swap “blue, white, and orange” → “green and black” for a different tech aesthetic. Swap “blue, white, and orange” → “red and black” for a more aggressive, warning-like HUD.
- Expression: Swap “intense and determined” → “weary and battered, but still resolved”. Swap “intense and determined” → “calm and focused”.
FAQ
What is the key condition regarding the man's face?
It must match the provided reference photo exactly with no AI beautification, enhancement, or alterations.
What futuristic elements illuminate the scene?
He is illuminated by glowing holographic HUD elements floating in midair—circular targeting reticles and data readouts.