85mm portrait
Short telephoto that flatters faces and blurs backgrounds.
Mood and effect
Flattering, premium, creamy.
When to use it
Beauty, portraits, eyewear, jewelry on skin.
Photography reference
The definitive portrait lens.
Prompt it
Editorial photograph of a fashion model in a tailored camel coat. shot on 85mm lens at f/1.4, creamy bokeh, flattering compression. Real skin texture, accurate fabric, high-end fashion campaign quality, no text, no watermark.
Works in Midjourney, Nano Banana, GPT Image and Flux. Swap the subject for your own.
What usually goes wrong in AI
Background too blurry. Specify 'recognisable background'.
Questions
What is 85mm portrait in photography?
Short telephoto that flatters faces and blurs backgrounds.
When should I use 85mm portrait?
Beauty, portraits, eyewear, jewelry on skin.
How do I prompt 85mm portrait in AI images?
Name it directly and describe its visible result: "shot on 85mm lens at f/1.4, creamy bokeh, flattering compression". It works in Midjourney, Nano Banana, GPT Image and Flux.
Why does my AI 85mm portrait look wrong?
Background too blurry. Specify 'recognisable background'.
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