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AI Street Photography Prompt — Rainy Tokyo Night
The Prompt
“A candid street photograph taken in Tokyo on a rainy evening. A lone figure with a transparent umbrella walks past a row of glowing izakaya lanterns. Wet asphalt reflects neon signs in red and gold. Shot on a 35mm film camera, Kodak Portra 400 color palette, shallow depth of field, slight motion blur on passing taxis. The mood is melancholic yet beautiful. 3:4 aspect ratio, 4K resolution.”
Prompt Breakdown
Subject
A lone figure with a transparent umbrella
Style
35mm film camera, Kodak Portra 400
Lighting
Neon signs in red and gold, wet reflections
Composition
Street-level candid shot, shallow depth of field
Details
Motion blur on taxis, wet asphalt reflections
Tips for Best Results
- Specifying a real film stock (Kodak Portra 400) gives GPT Image 2 a strong color reference
- Adding '3:4 aspect ratio, 4K' at the end helps control output dimensions
- Mentioning 'candid' prevents the AI from creating posed-looking shots




