Init Family Identity Sheet Pipeline

Raw refs as-is -> GPT Image 2 widescreen identity sheet -> Fal Crystal upscale -> 3 Seedream 4.5 candidates and 3 GPT Image 2 candidates, repeated twice per subject for variance.

Subjects: 16 · candidates: 96/96 successful · total elapsed: 1613.9s

SubjectRunRefsSceneCandidatesError
Aunt14[F4] black long-sleeve dress with high neckli... | clean white seamless studio ba...6/6
Aunt24[F4] black long-sleeve dress with high neckli... | clean white seamless studio ba...6/6
Dad11[F5] charcoal suit with light blue dress shir... | neutral beige gradient6/6
Dad21[F5] charcoal suit with light blue dress shir... | neutral beige gradient6/6
Km18[F4] deep green blazer over ivory blouse with... | ivory glaze studio6/6
Km28[F4] deep green blazer over ivory blouse with... | ivory glaze studio6/6
Liz19[F4] classic navy pantsuit with white blouse | deep charcoal gradient studio ...6/6
Liz29[F4] classic navy pantsuit with white blouse | deep charcoal gradient studio ...6/6
Test Me11[F4] deep navy blazer over pale gray dress sh... | neutral taupe studio gradient ...6/6
Test Me21[F4] deep navy blazer over pale gray dress sh... | neutral taupe studio gradient ...6/6
Mike11[F4] dark blue suit jacket with a crisp white... | clean white seamless studio ba...6/6
Mike21[F4] dark blue suit jacket with a crisp white... | clean white seamless studio ba...6/6
Mom11[F4] navy sheath dress with blazer and high n... | light grey studio texture6/6
Mom21[F4] navy sheath dress with blazer and high n... | light grey studio texture6/6
Ranjit11[F4] charcoal blazer over crisp white button-... | neutral gray gradient studio b...6/6
Ranjit21[F4] charcoal blazer over crisp white button-... | neutral gray gradient studio b...6/6

Aunt · Run 1

aunt · run 1 of model variance test · 4 raw input(s) · sex hint: female

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

434 x 557 · 107 KB
01_test_aunt.jpg
422 x 460 · 32 KB
02_test_aunt2.jpg
243 x 350 · 12 KB
03_test_aunt_n0ew.jpg
1041 x 1800 · 493 KB
04_test_aunt_new.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3472 KB

123.4s · request req_2beb30c434a74ba5b2eccca8730a177c

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2488 KB

27.8s · input upload 0.5s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] black long-sleeve dress with high neckli... | clean white seamless studio ba...
wardrobe #343: black long-sleeve dress with high neckline and clean lines
backdrop #2: clean white seamless studio backdrop

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "warm approachable expression, slight smile, calm confidence",
    "pose": "gentle head tilt, shoulders squared, head and shoulders crop",
    "clothing": "black long-sleeve dress with high neckline and clean lines",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "clean white seamless studio backdrop, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 1446 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 31.1s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 1695 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 43.9s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 5979 KB

Fal.ai Seedream 4.5 · 123.8s

provider attempts
WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5: WaveSpeed job failed: Service is temporarily unavailable. Please try again in a moment.

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4521 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 58.6s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4488 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 52.2s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4839 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 54.5s

Aunt · Run 2

aunt · run 2 of model variance test · 4 raw input(s) · sex hint: female

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

434 x 557 · 107 KB
01_test_aunt.jpg
422 x 460 · 32 KB
02_test_aunt2.jpg
243 x 350 · 12 KB
03_test_aunt_n0ew.jpg
1041 x 1800 · 493 KB
04_test_aunt_new.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3498 KB

131.5s · request req_3590709adaa14ef3a0e730401db044c7

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2395 KB

31.9s · input upload 0.4s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] black long-sleeve dress with high neckli... | clean white seamless studio ba...
wardrobe #343: black long-sleeve dress with high neckline and clean lines
backdrop #2: clean white seamless studio backdrop

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "warm approachable expression, slight smile, calm confidence",
    "pose": "gentle head tilt, shoulders squared, head and shoulders crop",
    "clothing": "black long-sleeve dress with high neckline and clean lines",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "clean white seamless studio backdrop, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 6514 KB

Fal.ai Seedream 4.5 · 59.1s

provider attempts
WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5: HTTPSConnectionPool(host='api.wavespeed.ai', port=443): Max retries exceeded with url: /api/v3/predictions/42baebcb296c44d1acffedec5a73dba8/result (Caused by ConnectTimeoutError(<HTTPSConnection(host='api.wavespeed.ai', port=443) at 0x2bba8921df0>, 'Connection to api.wavespeed.ai timed out. (connect timeout=30)'))

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 1276 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 28.1s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 1413 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 38.2s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4739 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 56.9s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4619 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 53.4s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4679 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 47.9s

Dad · Run 1

dad · run 1 of model variance test · 1 raw input(s) · sex hint: male

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

1350 x 1800 · 584 KB
01_test-dadnew.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3054 KB

115.0s · request req_dc8e32aa072c42968d8256e42f1f73c9

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 1898 KB

40.1s · input upload 0.9s

Production Preview Prompt

[F5] charcoal suit with light blue dress shir... | neutral beige gradient
wardrobe #326: charcoal suit with light blue dress shirt and navy tie
backdrop #35: neutral beige gradient

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - executive business portrait, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer, commanding presence",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "composed executive expression, subtle confident smile, calm authority",
    "pose": "straight-on head and shoulders, chin slightly down and forward, composed posture",
    "clothing": "charcoal suit with light blue dress shirt and navy tie",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "neutral beige gradient, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "Fortune 500 executive portrait, Wall Street Journal quality, powerful and refined",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, rich tones, magazine cover worthy",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 1476 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 27.9s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 1570 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 38.5s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 6048 KB

Fal.ai Seedream 4.5 · 235.6s

provider attempts
WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5: WaveSpeed job timed out after 180s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4855 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 49.9s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4618 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 48.5s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4184 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 56.8s

Dad · Run 2

dad · run 2 of model variance test · 1 raw input(s) · sex hint: male

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

1350 x 1800 · 584 KB
01_test-dadnew.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3064 KB

125.0s · request req_d1ff02253bea476e8c9038e662ede6bc

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 1805 KB

19.8s · input upload 0.4s

Production Preview Prompt

[F5] charcoal suit with light blue dress shir... | neutral beige gradient
wardrobe #326: charcoal suit with light blue dress shirt and navy tie
backdrop #35: neutral beige gradient

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - executive business portrait, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer, commanding presence",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "composed executive expression, subtle confident smile, calm authority",
    "pose": "straight-on head and shoulders, chin slightly down and forward, composed posture",
    "clothing": "charcoal suit with light blue dress shirt and navy tie",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "neutral beige gradient, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "Fortune 500 executive portrait, Wall Street Journal quality, powerful and refined",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, rich tones, magazine cover worthy",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 1575 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 40.9s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 1895 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 32.1s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 1623 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 41.9s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4865 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 51.4s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4606 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 51.5s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4637 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 49.5s

Km · Run 1

km · run 1 of model variance test · 8 raw input(s) · sex hint: female

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

1209 x 1291 · 253 KB
01_test-km-plane.jpg
1168 x 1800 · 352 KB
02_test-km_0new.jpg
1224 x 1800 · 333 KB
03_test-km_1new.jpg
1350 x 1800 · 710 KB
04_test_km-new__1_.jpg
1350 x 1800 · 412 KB
05_test_km-new__2_.jpg
1350 x 1800 · 630 KB
06_test_km-new__3_.jpg
1355 x 1800 · 348 KB
07_test_km.jpg
1355 x 1800 · 360 KB
08_test_km1.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3297 KB

148.4s · request req_ba411c5a14b84f62960e811ccfe71a14

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2239 KB

18.9s · input upload 0.6s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] deep green blazer over ivory blouse with... | ivory glaze studio
wardrobe #339: deep green blazer over ivory blouse with conservative neckline
backdrop #118: ivory glaze studio

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "soft closed-mouth smile, friendly and confident, professional demeanor",
    "pose": "gentle head tilt, shoulders squared, head and shoulders crop",
    "clothing": "deep green blazer over ivory blouse with conservative neckline",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "ivory glaze studio, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 1798 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 34.8s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 6511 KB

Fal.ai Seedream 4.5 · 99.8s

provider attempts
WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5: ('Connection aborted.', ConnectionResetError(10054, 'An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host', None, 10054, None))

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 1626 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 37.5s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4180 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 52.0s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4256 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 49.5s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4273 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 71.4s

Km · Run 2

km · run 2 of model variance test · 8 raw input(s) · sex hint: female

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

1209 x 1291 · 253 KB
01_test-km-plane.jpg
1168 x 1800 · 352 KB
02_test-km_0new.jpg
1224 x 1800 · 333 KB
03_test-km_1new.jpg
1350 x 1800 · 710 KB
04_test_km-new__1_.jpg
1350 x 1800 · 412 KB
05_test_km-new__2_.jpg
1350 x 1800 · 630 KB
06_test_km-new__3_.jpg
1355 x 1800 · 348 KB
07_test_km.jpg
1355 x 1800 · 360 KB
08_test_km1.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3056 KB

128.8s · request req_8f17b1acb0404aa783de8a6bdff04b8f

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2050 KB

19.3s · input upload 0.6s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] deep green blazer over ivory blouse with... | ivory glaze studio
wardrobe #339: deep green blazer over ivory blouse with conservative neckline
backdrop #118: ivory glaze studio

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "soft closed-mouth smile, friendly and confident, professional demeanor",
    "pose": "gentle head tilt, shoulders squared, head and shoulders crop",
    "clothing": "deep green blazer over ivory blouse with conservative neckline",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "ivory glaze studio, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 1554 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 44.1s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 2056 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 41.7s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 1281 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 44.7s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4014 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 55.7s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4494 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 55.7s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4262 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 54.8s

Liz · Run 1

liz · run 1 of model variance test · 9 raw input(s) · sex hint: female

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

1332 x 1800 · 499 KB
01_test-liz_new01.jpg
373 x 1800 · 136 KB
02_test-liz_newww.jpg
715 x 1800 · 199 KB
03_test_liz-0a0a.jpg
1800 x 1350 · 332 KB
04_test_liz-new_1_.jpg
1350 x 1800 · 513 KB
05_test_liz-new_2_.jpg
1800 x 1350 · 336 KB
06_test_liz-new_3_.jpg
248 x 394 · 36 KB
07_test_liz1.jpg
159 x 304 · 12 KB
08_test_liz2.jpg
400 x 1280 · 162 KB
09_test_liz_ew0w.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3235 KB

122.1s · request req_1c4c3c4ebef34d6d8b6663c3c8ada465

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2025 KB

19.9s · input upload 1.1s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] classic navy pantsuit with white blouse | deep charcoal gradient studio ...
wardrobe #22: classic navy pantsuit with white blouse
backdrop #3: deep charcoal gradient studio backdrop

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "warm approachable expression, slight smile, calm confidence",
    "pose": "slight 3/4 turn, shoulders angled, classic headshot pose",
    "clothing": "classic navy pantsuit with white blouse",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "deep charcoal gradient studio backdrop, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 1668 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 55.2s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 1719 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 30.5s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 1615 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 34.8s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4111 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 55.2s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 3974 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 47.9s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4054 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 52.1s

Liz · Run 2

liz · run 2 of model variance test · 9 raw input(s) · sex hint: female

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

1332 x 1800 · 499 KB
01_test-liz_new01.jpg
373 x 1800 · 136 KB
02_test-liz_newww.jpg
715 x 1800 · 199 KB
03_test_liz-0a0a.jpg
1800 x 1350 · 332 KB
04_test_liz-new_1_.jpg
1350 x 1800 · 513 KB
05_test_liz-new_2_.jpg
1800 x 1350 · 336 KB
06_test_liz-new_3_.jpg
248 x 394 · 36 KB
07_test_liz1.jpg
159 x 304 · 12 KB
08_test_liz2.jpg
400 x 1280 · 162 KB
09_test_liz_ew0w.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3194 KB

130.8s · request req_a7463544c19c4f20914f0a97f8556605

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 1944 KB

24.8s · input upload 0.5s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] classic navy pantsuit with white blouse | deep charcoal gradient studio ...
wardrobe #22: classic navy pantsuit with white blouse
backdrop #3: deep charcoal gradient studio backdrop

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "warm approachable expression, slight smile, calm confidence",
    "pose": "slight 3/4 turn, shoulders angled, classic headshot pose",
    "clothing": "classic navy pantsuit with white blouse",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "deep charcoal gradient studio backdrop, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 1377 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 150.2s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 1740 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 35.6s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 1668 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 37.2s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4152 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 54.0s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4135 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 50.5s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 3878 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 53.4s

Test Me · Run 1

test_me · run 1 of model variance test · 1 raw input(s) · sex hint: male

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

706 x 859 · 166 KB
01_test-me-0yes.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3623 KB

114.7s · request req_056ac77b38b84398a677888f45e4bb84

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2441 KB

19.8s · input upload 0.5s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] deep navy blazer over pale gray dress sh... | neutral taupe studio gradient ...
wardrobe #349: deep navy blazer over pale gray dress shirt with neat collar
backdrop #126: neutral taupe studio gradient with soft even lighting

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "warm approachable expression, slight smile, calm confidence",
    "pose": "gentle head tilt, shoulders squared, head and shoulders crop",
    "clothing": "deep navy blazer over pale gray dress shirt with neat collar",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "neutral taupe studio gradient with soft even lighting, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 6897 KB

Fal.ai Seedream 4.5 · 215.2s

provider attempts
WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5: WaveSpeed job timed out after 180s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 1559 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 66.3s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 1417 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 39.6s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4104 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 52.5s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4596 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 52.8s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4463 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 56.4s

Test Me · Run 2

test_me · run 2 of model variance test · 1 raw input(s) · sex hint: male

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

706 x 859 · 166 KB
01_test-me-0yes.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3494 KB

135.7s · request req_4797b9dd10674fb886cbff2ecf4bbc14

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2294 KB

43.8s · input upload 0.5s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] deep navy blazer over pale gray dress sh... | neutral taupe studio gradient ...
wardrobe #349: deep navy blazer over pale gray dress shirt with neat collar
backdrop #126: neutral taupe studio gradient with soft even lighting

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "warm approachable expression, slight smile, calm confidence",
    "pose": "gentle head tilt, shoulders squared, head and shoulders crop",
    "clothing": "deep navy blazer over pale gray dress shirt with neat collar",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "neutral taupe studio gradient with soft even lighting, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 2108 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 32.9s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 1538 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 33.8s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 2253 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 40.7s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4102 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 49.2s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4499 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 48.7s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4335 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 61.2s

Mike · Run 1

mike · run 1 of model variance test · 1 raw input(s) · sex hint: male

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

807 x 1800 · 272 KB
01_test_mike.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3006 KB

125.8s · request req_044c3ff77cbd4a81bf53512524d33f82

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2027 KB

20.5s · input upload 0.8s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] dark blue suit jacket with a crisp white... | clean white seamless studio ba...
wardrobe #33: dark blue suit jacket with a crisp white dress shirt
backdrop #2: clean white seamless studio backdrop

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "professional natural expression, warm genuine smile, friendly eyes, approachable and confident",
    "pose": "slight 3/4 turn, shoulders angled, classic headshot pose",
    "clothing": "dark blue suit jacket with a crisp white dress shirt",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "clean white seamless studio backdrop, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 2423 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 52.6s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 1956 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 69.9s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 1867 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 29.7s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4643 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 65.9s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4652 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 51.2s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4584 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 58.6s

Mike · Run 2

mike · run 2 of model variance test · 1 raw input(s) · sex hint: male

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

807 x 1800 · 272 KB
01_test_mike.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3302 KB

124.7s · request req_edaeda34f92349959e7cf94180c33e22

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2320 KB

21.8s · input upload 0.7s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] dark blue suit jacket with a crisp white... | clean white seamless studio ba...
wardrobe #33: dark blue suit jacket with a crisp white dress shirt
backdrop #2: clean white seamless studio backdrop

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "professional natural expression, warm genuine smile, friendly eyes, approachable and confident",
    "pose": "slight 3/4 turn, shoulders angled, classic headshot pose",
    "clothing": "dark blue suit jacket with a crisp white dress shirt",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "clean white seamless studio backdrop, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 1698 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 46.6s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 2139 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 76.1s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 1960 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 111.5s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4551 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 55.2s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4168 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 60.7s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4389 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 59.0s

Mom · Run 1

mom · run 1 of model variance test · 1 raw input(s) · sex hint: female

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

1350 x 1800 · 436 KB
01_test_mom-new__5_.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3404 KB

114.6s · request req_b6b76b40c03242e384c708efe2942e34

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2120 KB

19.8s · input upload 0.5s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] navy sheath dress with blazer and high n... | light grey studio texture
wardrobe #341: navy sheath dress with blazer and high neckline
backdrop #32: light grey studio texture

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "soft closed-mouth smile, friendly and confident, professional demeanor",
    "pose": "slight 3/4 turn, shoulders angled, classic headshot pose",
    "clothing": "navy sheath dress with blazer and high neckline",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "light grey studio texture, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 2115 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 39.5s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 1892 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 26.5s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 1635 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 40.7s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4635 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 53.0s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4646 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 53.1s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4518 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 218.8s

Mom · Run 2

mom · run 2 of model variance test · 1 raw input(s) · sex hint: female

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

1350 x 1800 · 436 KB
01_test_mom-new__5_.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3201 KB

121.0s · request req_4155ee41c7b34eb9bc874ed8e04ff168

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2002 KB

18.5s · input upload 0.8s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] navy sheath dress with blazer and high n... | light grey studio texture
wardrobe #341: navy sheath dress with blazer and high neckline
backdrop #32: light grey studio texture

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "soft closed-mouth smile, friendly and confident, professional demeanor",
    "pose": "slight 3/4 turn, shoulders angled, classic headshot pose",
    "clothing": "navy sheath dress with blazer and high neckline",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "light grey studio texture, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 1417 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 29.5s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 1740 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 48.6s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 6604 KB

Fal.ai Seedream 4.5 · 79.0s

provider attempts
WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5: HTTPSConnectionPool(host='api.wavespeed.ai', port=443): Max retries exceeded with url: /api/v3/predictions/574b3d99df81454db554e0eee5a3a552/result (Caused by ConnectTimeoutError(<HTTPSConnection(host='api.wavespeed.ai', port=443) at 0x2bba8978fe0>, 'Connection to api.wavespeed.ai timed out. (connect timeout=30)'))

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4365 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 54.8s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4482 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 47.1s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4385 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 59.1s

Ranjit · Run 1

ranjit · run 1 of model variance test · 1 raw input(s) · sex hint: male

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

700 x 749 · 72 KB
01_test_ranjitnew.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3144 KB

137.4s · request req_f1e6790b937a4403be84b8ef1084504d

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2101 KB

131.6s · input upload 0.7s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] charcoal blazer over crisp white button-... | neutral gray gradient studio b...
wardrobe #345: charcoal blazer over crisp white button-up shirt with clean collar
backdrop #1: neutral gray gradient studio backdrop with soft lighting

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "soft closed-mouth smile, friendly and confident, professional demeanor",
    "pose": "strong posture, shoulder up close up headshot, facing camera, both shoulders facing camera",
    "clothing": "charcoal blazer over crisp white button-up shirt with clean collar",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "neutral gray gradient studio backdrop with soft lighting, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 1974 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 33.1s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 1635 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 30.6s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 1440 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 33.0s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4622 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 49.2s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4123 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 57.1s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4211 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 61.0s

Ranjit · Run 2

ranjit · run 2 of model variance test · 1 raw input(s) · sex hint: male

Raw Inputs Normalized As-Is

700 x 749 · 72 KB
01_test_ranjitnew.jpg

GPT Image 2 Widescreen Sheet

2048 x 1152 · 3238 KB

125.0s · request req_d8bd7425669143b7ac972e9888927e60

Fal Crystal Upscaled Sheet

4096 x 2304 · 2108 KB

27.5s · input upload 0.7s

Production Preview Prompt

[F4] charcoal blazer over crisp white button-... | neutral gray gradient studio b...
wardrobe #345: charcoal blazer over crisp white button-up shirt with clean collar
backdrop #1: neutral gray gradient studio backdrop with soft lighting

Prompt sent to Seedream 4.5
The provided reference image is a single-subject identity sheet with multiple views. Use it only to preserve identity. Generate exactly one final portrait image, not another sheet or collage.

{
    "subject": "EXACT person from reference photos - professional corporate headshot, preserve all head coverings and religious attire from reference, ONLY ONE PERSON in the image",
    "eye_contact": "subject looking directly at camera, direct eye contact with viewer",
    "framing": "face takes up majority of the image, tight head and shoulders crop, face clearly visible",
    "expression": "soft closed-mouth smile, friendly and confident, professional demeanor",
    "pose": "strong posture, shoulder up close up headshot, facing camera, both shoulders facing camera",
    "clothing": "charcoal blazer over crisp white button-up shirt with clean collar",
    "lighting": "soft, even portrait lighting with gentle front fill and balanced exposure; no harsh directional light, no hard shadows, no blown highlights",
    "background": "neutral gray gradient studio backdrop with soft lighting, neutral clean background with soft blur and no bright hotspots",
    "camera": "85mm portrait lens, medium close-up, eye level or slightly above, shallow depth of field, tack sharp focus on eyes and face",
    "style": "LinkedIn professional headshot, corporate website quality, clean and modern",
    "quality": "high-end studio photography, crystal clear sharp focus, natural skin tones, professional retouching aesthetic",
    "requirements": "IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT THE SUBJECT IS LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO THE CAMERA LENS AND NOWHERE ELSE, SUBJECT MUST BE LOOKING AT THE CAMERA LENS",
    "negative_prompt": "No text, no logs and no badges, no harsh shadows, no blown highlights, no dramatic split lighting, no strong sunlight"
}

Seedream 4.5 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

2560 x 3840 · 6637 KB

Fal.ai Seedream 4.5 · 211.5s

provider attempts
WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5: WaveSpeed job timed out after 180s

Candidate 2

2560 x 3840 · 8340 KB

Fal.ai Seedream 4.5 · 254.8s

provider attempts
WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5: WaveSpeed job timed out after 180s

Candidate 3

2560 x 3840 · 2115 KB

WaveSpeed Seedream 4.5 · 47.4s

GPT Image 2 Headshot Candidates

Candidate 1

1536 x 2048 · 4301 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 56.8s

Candidate 2

1536 x 2048 · 4704 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 53.3s

Candidate 3

1536 x 2048 · 4586 KB

OpenAI GPT Image 2 · 58.2s