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SREF codes

Undertow HalationTested!

Undertow Halation style, Midjourney V8.2, render 1 of 4
Undertow Halation style, Midjourney V8.2, render 2 of 4
Undertow Halation style, Midjourney V8.2, render 3 of 4
Undertow Halation style, Midjourney V8.2, render 4 of 4
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Observations

Across all four renders, the style is photographic and cinematic, built from nocturnal urban scenes with heavy motion blur, selective focus, and glowing practical lights. Deep shadows, warm amber and red highlights, visible grain, and wet reflective surfaces create a moody analog-film atmosphere.

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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