Chiaroscuro Portrait with Leaf Shadows

A highly cinematic, ultra-realistic **close-up portrait of a handsome young adult man**, captured from the shoulders upward against a completely deep black background. He faces slightly toward the camera with his head gently tilted, maintaining a calm, intimate, slightly melancholic expression and soft direct gaze. He has **thick, medium-length dark wavy hair**, naturally tousled and voluminous, with loose curls and strands falling across his forehead. Strong **bright rim lighting from above and behind** illuminates the edges of his hair, creating glowing silver-gold highlights and emphasizing individual strands against the dark background. His face has refined masculine features, including soft cheekbones, a straight nose, natural pink lips, subtle skin texture, faint freckles and light stubble. Dramatic **organic leaf-and-branch shadows** fall across his forehead, eyes, cheeks, neck, chest, and shoulder, creating bold abstract patterns of light and darkness as if sunlight is filtering through nearby foliage. He is **bare-shouldered and shirtless**, with only his upper chest, collarbones, neck, and shoulders visible. Warm directional sunlight softly illuminates his skin while deep shadows sculpt his facial structure and body. The composition feels intimate, artistic, sensual, and editorial. **Dramatic chiaroscuro lighting, dappled sunlight, botanical shadow patterns, strong rim light, luminous hair highlights, warm skin tones, deep blacks, cinematic contrast, fine-art fashion photography, realistic pores and skin texture, detailed hair strands, subtle film grain, shallow depth of field, ultra-photorealistic, 85mm portrait lens, f/1.8, vertical composition, 9:16 aspect ratio.Preserve my image 100%** **Negative prompt:** cartoon, painting, illustration, CGI, 3D render, plastic skin, over-smoothed face, distorted facial features, asymmetrical eyes, bad anatomy, blurry details, low resolution, flat lighting, harsh flash, extra limbs, text, watermark, logo. Insert discreet watermark in the lower right corner of the image, vertical text (rotated 90°), written "aipromptlabs.online", Calibri Light font, white color with low opacity (semi-transparent), medium size. Extreme sharpness on the face, fabric texture and typography of the letters. Shot on Canon EOS R5, 50mm f/2.8, studio light.