Prompt:
An elegant woman seen from behind, with her face visible, ascending a narrow stone spiral staircase, wearing an extravagant multi-layered ruffled gown whose tiers resemble oversized flower petals in a cascading rainbow from deep navy and teal at the hem through emerald, burnt orange, scarlet, and vivid ruby to a warm golden top tier, her hair in a loose chignon with small orange blossoms woven in, textured stucco walls enclosing the scene, faint spiral of steps disappearing upward, subject centered slightly off-axis to the right for dynamic leading lines, Sony a7R IV full-frame sensor, Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM lens, focal length 85mm, aperture f/2.0 to keep the figure sharp with soft background falloff, ISO 200, shutter speed 1/125 sec, handheld simulated tripod stability, camera placed at 45-degree rear three-quarter angle and 1.2 meters behind the subject, camera height 1.6 meters (eye level of lower back), slight top-down tilt of 10 degrees to emphasize descending stair geometry, soft diffused warm key light from top-left simulating late afternoon golden hour, subtle cool fill light from lower-right to reveal texture in shadowed folds, delicate rim backlighting to separate silhouette from wall, low-contrast atmospheric haze to suggest dust motes in the air, overall mood wistful and contemplative with a hint of surreal fairytale mystery, palette rich and saturated on the dress against desaturated mossy-gray stone and muted ochre walls, materials and textures described precisely: coarse cracked stone steps with visible grain and micro-cracks, stucco walls with layered plaster texture, dress delicate silk, skin, the best composition, uses leading lines of stairs and vertical back of the woman to draw eye upward, foreground includes the lowest voluminous navy ruffle overlapping the bottom steps, midground occupied by the layered dress cascading, background the narrowing staircase and softly textured wall fading into atmospheric perspective, high-resolution hyperrealistic , 8K ultra-detailed output, high dynamic range rendering, shallow depth of field with selective focus on the mid-torso and upper ruffles, gentle vignetting to frame the subject, color grading warm highlights and muted cool shadows, subtle film grain, Gaussian paint-smudge effect , final image delivered at 7680x4320 pixels, sharpness optimized with localized unsharp mask 120% radius 1.2 px, vibrance +18, saturation -3 on background, cinematic letterbox crop optional, overall art style: dreamy surrealist illustrative realism with high-end fashion photography, evoke emotional narrative, museum-quality print-ready finish.
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A full-body shot of a fair-skinned woman from behind, walking up a grand, aged spiral stone staircase, looking back over her left shoulder towards the viewer. She has light brown hair styled in an updo with coral-orange flowers tucked into it, and she is wearing a vibrant, ornate, ruffled satin dress. The dress has a goldenrod yellow fitted top with a deep V-back, transitioning into ruffles of red, burgundy, orange, dark orange, dark green, teal, and navy blue satin that cascade down the stairs behind her. The staircase is made of cracked, textured gray-green stone, and the surrounding walls are also of a similar aged stone, with some white speckles. There is a dramatic, soft yellow light emanating from the upper left, casting a glow and highlighting dust particles in the air, creating a moody and ethereal atmosphere.
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