Atmospheric Realism SREF Style Guide for Midjourney

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Atmospheric Realism SREF code

Use this code to get a Atmospheric Realism style.
--sref 2630620602

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How to Use This Atmospheric Realism SREF Code

Step 1: Find Your Style

Step 1: Find Your Style

Browse our extensive styles list and find the perfect style reference for your project.

Step 2: Copy the Code

Step 2: Copy the Code

Click the "Copy" button to get the SREF code. It's as simple as --sref XXXXX.

Step 3: Create Your Prompt

Step 3: Create Your Prompt

Combine your prompt with the SREF code. Don't forget the aspect ratio! e.g., --ar 16:9

What is Atmospheric Realism SREF style

This visual captures an Atmospheric Realism aesthetic, characterized by heavily desaturated, cool, and earthy color grading that evokes a sense of quiet melancholy and nostalgia. The lighting is soft, diffuse, and often overcast, suggesting bleak outdoor environments or dim interiors. When crafting a Midjourney prompt for this style, integrating keywords related to film grain, low contrast, and somber moods is crucial for achieving this distinct visual style. This approach often results in highly evocative images that feel like stills from an introspective arthouse film, blending detailed textures with an overall muted color palette.

Atmospheric Realism Prompt Ideas

  • A lone figure walking across a vast, overgrown field under thick fog, carrying a large dense bush, muted earth tones, cinematic still, high detail, analog photography
  • Close-up portrait of a young woman with messy, windblown hair staring intensely, overcast moody background, desaturated olive and grey palette, photorealistic texture
  • Still life of wilting white carnations in a glass vase and a plate of brown eggs on a dusty, weathered windowsill, view of a bleak landscape outside, soft diffused light, somber atmosphere
  • A small group of people in long coats traversing a desolate landscape, sense of isolation and mystery, heavy atmospheric haze, deeply muted color grade, inspired by Tarkovsky

Frequently Asked Questions

What exactly is a Midjourney Style Reference (--sref)?

A Style Reference, or SREF, is a powerful feature that lets you use the aesthetic of a reference image to influence the style of your generations. Our library provides the direct SREF code for thousands of styles.

How do I understand and use the Aspect Ratio (--ar) parameter?

The --ar parameter controls the aspect ratio of your image. For example, --ar 16:9 creates a widescreen image. Our guide provides a full list of supported ratios.

Why is my SREF code not working?

Ensure you are using a compatible Midjourney version (v6 or newer) and check for typos. Sometimes, strong keywords in your prompt can override the style; try reducing the style weight (e.g., --sw 250).

Can I use this SREF code with a Character Reference (--cref)?

Yes, --sref and --cref can be used together. This is a powerful combination to maintain a consistent character while applying a consistent style.

Which versions support style reference?

Style Reference is compatible with Midjourney versions 6, 7, and Niji 6.

What is the default image size for Midjourney V7?

Midjourney V7 creates upscaled images at 2048 x 2048 pixels for the default 1:1 aspect ratio.

What is the default style weight and what range can I use?

The default style weight is --sw 100. You can set it between 0 and 1000.

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