Retro black-and-white portrait (Higgsfield Soul)
This prompt makes a classic black-and-white portrait by a tall window, with soft side light, rich grey tones and film grain. Side light gives black-and-white pictures their depth. Try Soul's Retro BW preset.
Timeless black-and-white photo. [SUBJECT, e.g. a man in a crisp white shirt and round glasses] sits by [SETTING, e.g. a tall window in an old library], soft side light, rich grey tones, fine film grain, calm thoughtful expression, 1960s documentary feel, 4:5. No text.
Use the Retro BW preset in Soul. Side light from a window gives black-and-white pictures their depth.
From copy to picture in four steps
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Open Higgsfield and start a new image.
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Paste the prompt and replace the [BRACKETED] fields with your subject or brand.
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Generate a few variations and pick the closest.
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Refine by changing one detail at a time, such as the lighting, angle or colours.
About this prompt
Which AI tools work with this prompt?
It is written for Higgsfield. Paste it into your preferred tool and adjust the wording if the result is off.
What do I need to fill in?
Replace these fields before you send it: SUBJECT, SETTING. Each field shows an example in the prompt.
Can I use the generated image commercially?
That depends on the tool you generate it with and your plan. Check that tool's terms before you publish or sell the result.
