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SREF codes

Carteblanche TableauismTested!

Carteblanche Tableauism style, Midjourney V8.2, render 1 of 4
Carteblanche Tableauism style, Midjourney V8.2, render 2 of 4
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Carteblanche Tableauism style, Midjourney V8.2, render 4 of 4
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Observations

The style combines convincing monochrome photographic portraiture with strange, theatrical tableaux and carefully staged costumes or props. Fine grain, strong tonal contrast, studio backdrops, and period-looking presentation unify the portraits and surreal action scenes into a vintage photographic collage.

Look terms

Colours

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

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