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Dutch angle

Camera tilted so the horizon is diagonal.

Mood and effect

Uneasy, energetic, youthful.

When to use it

Streetwear, music, sports.

Photography reference

From German Expressionist cinema.

Prompt it

Editorial photograph of a fashion model in a tailored camel coat. dutch angle, camera tilted 20 degrees, diagonal horizon. 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

Too subtle. Give the angle in degrees.

Questions

What is dutch angle in photography?

Camera tilted so the horizon is diagonal.

When should I use dutch angle?

Streetwear, music, sports.

How do I prompt dutch angle in AI images?

Name it directly and describe its visible result: "dutch angle, camera tilted 20 degrees, diagonal horizon". It works in Midjourney, Nano Banana, GPT Image and Flux.

Why does my AI dutch angle look wrong?

Too subtle. Give the angle in degrees.

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