Over-the-Shoulder Shot Prompt: Exact Wording and Example Frame

In the Lookbook this card is called Over-the-Shoulder.

Over-the-Shoulder example: over the shoulder of a woman across a cafe table, the man facing her in focus
Example frame made with this look. Scene: over the shoulder of a woman across a cafe table, the man facing her in focus.

What it is

A soft dark shoulder and head of one person frame the other person, who faces the camera. The grammar of conversation.

What it says: Conversation, confrontation, one person's view.

The prompt

Paste it into an image or video prompt as is, then add your own subject.

Prompt

over-the-shoulder shot, out-of-focus shoulder and head of one person in the foreground framing the other person facing camera

Lens: 50mm.

Not this

Not a POV: the foreground person stays in the frame.

Other names

Over-the-Shoulder, OTS, dirty single

Pairs with

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