SREF codes
Sepia Etched Expeditions
--sref 919437040 --v 8.2
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Observations
The style presents vast, uncanny landscapes in a sepia-toned, filmic photographic manner, with monumental rock formations, mist-softened distance, and small period-dressed figures establishing scale. Strong silhouettes, deep shadows, visible grain, and selective softness give the scenes a nostalgic yet ominous atmosphere.
Look terms
Style qualityRealistic2,248
Visual effectsMist764
TechniqueGrain807Shallow focus828
Colour schemeHigh contrast5,161Moody1,683Subdued2,599
GenreCinematic1,255
CompositionSilhouette279
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Earlier versions
Same code, different picture. Midjourney changed how it reads SREF codes after V6.1, so V8.2 turns this code into a new style. The old one still works: add or .
Applications
abstract 3D render --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
megacity with futuristic bioarchitecture --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
concept art character design of retropunk steam knight --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
retro fairy-tale illustration --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
haute-couture fashion outfit --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
traditional folk art --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
bold minimalist logo design for Istanbul city municipal services --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
black-and-white manga comic strip --sref 919437040 --niji 6
cinematic shot from sci-fi movie --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
classical 18th-century oil painting --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
creative pattern composition --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
realistic landscape photograph of quiet dawn --sref 919437040 --style raw --v 6.1
photographic portrait of female protagonist --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
technical infrastructure blueprint schematics --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
editorial illustration for popular scientific magazine cover --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
typographic composition with large letters --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
Midlibrary --sref 919437040 --v 6.1
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