In photography, lighting has a substantial role in the modification and presentation of an image. In Midjourney, you will have the enormous power to control the light and shadow of your image. With some simple tweaks of prompts, you will be able to generate stunning photographs.
In this article, we will share many different prompts we experimented with in 4 categories.
1. Natural Lighting
🞂 Golden Hour:
Prompt : A portrait photo of a beautiful Turkish model captured at golden hour
🞂 Midday Sun:
Prompt : A portrait photo of a beautiful Irish model captured on a midday sun-lighting by Canon EOS R6 II
🞂 Seasonal Lighting:
Prompt : The balcony of a mountain cabin with soft, atmospheric day lighting on a winter afternoon, showing snowy mountain peaks in the background.
Prompt : A fisherman is rowing a boat on a river in a rainy season, with seasonal lighting, mountain and cloudy sky in the background, and raindrops falling everywhere.
🞂 Sunset:
Prompt : A portrait photo of a beautiful Turkish model captured at sunset.
🞂 Sun Flare:
Prompt : A portrait photo of a beautiful Turkish model captured at sunset with sun flare in the background.
🞂 Shadowed:
Prompt : Shadowed photo of a beautiful Irish model.
🞂 Overcast Lighting:
Prompt : A photo portrait of an beautiful Irish woman taken with overcast lighting.
🞂 Silhouette Lighting:
Prompt : Silhouette of a woman standing in the beach with her dog at golden hour.
Prompt : Medium-full photo of a beautiful fashion model silhouetted against a strong light source behind.
   2. Artificial Lighting
🞂 High-Key:
Prompt : A photo portrait of a beautiful Russian model, high key lighting, DSLR –ar 3:2
🞂 Low-Key:
Prompt : A photo portrait of a beautiful French model, low key lighting, DSLR –ar 3:2
🞂 Studio lighting:
Prompt : A photo portrait of a beautiful Korean model, artificial studio lighting DSLR –ar 3:2
🞂 Neon Lights:
Prompt : A beautiful American Model walking in the street side of new york, city landscape in behind, neon urban night lights DSLR –ar 3:2
   3. Special Effect Lighting
🞂 Light Painting:
Prompt : A realistic photo of a model standing on the surface of an ice lake, facing the camera in a desert at night, a wing is painted by light painting technic on her behind.
Prompt : A woman in a black dress standing on the beach at night, a thin wavy geometrical shape is drawn by light painting technique with LED lights on her behind, professional lighting. –ar 3:2
🞂 Abstract Motion Art with Light:
Prompt : A woman in a black dress standing on the beach at night. The camera flash creates long exposure trails behind her as they dance around each other, professional lighting. –ar 3:2
🞂 Broken Light Effects:
Prompt : A dreamy city landscape at night with broken light effects, creating beautiful, blurred patterns of the city lights. –ar 3:2
Prompt : A dreamy city landscape at night with bokeh light effects, the lights create beautiful, blurred patterns in window glass. –ar 3:2
🞂 Abstract Light Patterns:
Prompt : A real cityscape illuminated by abstract light patterns, the lights form geometric shapes, reflecting on clean surfaces in artistic ways –ar 3:2