Firelight Fashion Editorial

Create one vertical 3:4 image: a fashion-editorial studio photograph of the man in the attached photo, seated in a black-on-black mass-hero veshti look lit by firelight.

FACE MATCH - TOP PRIORITY: The attached photo is the identity source only. He is that exact man, instantly recognisable, never a lookalike: same hairline and parting, hair colour and texture, brows, eye shape and spacing, nose, lips, jawline, chin, cheek width, skin tone, any mole, freckle, scar or dimple in its exact place, his own facial hair, and every facial proportion. Never beautify, slim, smooth, age or restyle the face. Take nothing else from the photo - not its light, expression, clothes, pose or background.

FRAME: Seated, hair to just below the knees, his figure filling the frame height; camera 3 metres away at chest height, 85mm lens.

BODY: One real adult with two arms, two hands and two legs, the body continuing naturally below the frame; each hand fully in frame, with four fingers and a thumb, its fingers lying naturally side by side; every limb unbroken from shoulder or hip, doing only what is described, never merging into the seat. Adult proportion: head in true scale, shoulders about three head-widths wide, a real neck, hands as long as the face - never a big head on a small body.

SCENE: A true black void; the seat a solid charcoal-grey basalt cube at knee height, two clear steps lighter than his clothes. Nothing else.

WEARING: Tonal black, each garment two clear steps lighter than the void and a step apart from the one it touches: a sheened raw-silk shirt, sleeves rolled to mid-forearm, tucked into a matte cotton veshti with a broad antique-gold zari border. The only jewellery is a gold kada on his far wrist and a thin gold chain at the open collar; his forehead bare, no sunglasses. His own haircut and his own facial hair exactly as in the photo, only neatly combed.

POSE: He sits on the front half of the seat, hips and shoulders turned together about 20 degrees to camera-left, leaning in slightly, knees apart, each foot flat below its knee. His near left hand rests on top of his left knee, his far right hand flat on his right thigh, backs of both hands to the camera.

GAZE: Face turned back to a slight three-quarter, eyes straight into the lens. Calm intensity, as if the room just fell silent for him: lips closed, jaw set, no smile; eyes steady.

LIGHT: Key: a large warm-white source at camera-left above head height, like firelight. Fill: a neutral white bounce at camera-right, two stops under; his skin, eyes and hair stay their true colour in shadow, never orange. A thin amber rim edges his hair, shoulders and thighs; the gold a step dimmer than his face. His face takes the key like the rest of him: the brightest, sharpest thing in frame, a catchlight in each eye.

PHOTOGRAPH: A true photograph on a real camera, not an illustration or 3D render: natural uneven skin tone, individual brow hairs, knuckle creases, real silk sheen and cotton weave; never retouched smooth. One grade - warm amber firelight - with skin tone kept true.

TEXT: No text, logo or watermark anywhere; the void and cube plain, the zari temple-tower shapes, no letters.

FINAL CHECK: The face is the exact man in the attached photo, every feature matching, lit by this key - if any feature differs, it is wrong. One intact adult body, limbs and hands exactly as described, head true to scale. Vertical 3:4, no text.