Viral Then and Now Childhood Photo Editing Prompts AI Tutorial!
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The prompt
Let the formation be as follows: On the left: a child version of me (from a childhood photo) looking with an innocent smile to the riaht, with 2006 written above it. On the right: A present version of me (from a recent photo sits with her hands under her chin and looks at the child with a calm smile wwith2026" written above her. Studio background: plain and soft (studic background) The lighting: Soft, cinematic. warm (even a black-and-white photo) Style: Professional, minima emotional photography, focusing on feelings and visual communication between the two versions. Make the picture look so real like abetween the two versions. Make the picture look so real like a rea photoshoot. Keep mv oriqinal features without changing.photo size 4:5
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