Film Grade SREF Style Guide for Midjourney
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How to Use This Film Grade SREF Code
Step 1: Find Your Style
Browse our extensive styles list and find the perfect style reference for your project.
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
Combine your prompt with the SREF code. Don't forget the aspect ratio! e.g., --ar 16:9
What is Film Grade SREF style
The Cinematic style in AI art generators like Midjourney is defined by its high production value, dramatic lighting, and rich color grading, often mimicking specific film genres. Images feature deep saturation, strong shadows, and intentional color palettes, such as striking teal/orange contrasts, to build atmosphere and narrative depth. To successfully utilize this style in your next prompt, focus on camera angles, lens types, and emotional tone to generate truly immersive and visually arresting compositions.
Film Grade Prompt Ideas
- A vast, rolling landscape at dusk, heavily saturated red earth contrasting with deep blue twilight sky, volumetric lighting, hyper-detailed clouds, cinematic film still
- Close-up portrait of a quirky librarian wearing thick red cat-eye glasses, intense gaze, strong rim lighting, moody atmosphere, film still from a Wes Anderson movie
- A richly textured still life composition of antique glass jars and vibrant crimson fruit on a dark wooden table, lit only by a single flickering candle, dramatic chiaroscuro
- An ancient stone statue illuminated by shafts of ethereal blue light cutting through heavy fog, epic scale, cinematic matte painting