
Prompt
A real photograph in the observational documentary genre, captured on 35mm film with a 35mm lens at f/5.6 for generous depth of field and open visible grain. A single soft overcast daylight key from high front falls evenly across surfaces with loose open shading gathering lightly under ledges and folds, finished in a plain desaturated grade with honest midtone contrast and unpolished texture.
Wide 16:9 frame. In bright morning light a plain white repair van with no lettering stands at the kerb outside a small terraced house and a stocky mechanic in his late forties with tanned skin, a round face, a short grey beard and a small oil smudge on one cheekbone climbs down from it with a canvas toolbag in one hand and a folded step stool under the other arm, glancing at the blue front door ahead, the brick front step and a tidy front path ahead of him, seen from the side at eye level and framed full length. His hands hold the toolbag and the stool, exactly five digits visible or anatomically accounted for on each hand. The repair worker wears dark blue overalls and a grey cap. No readable words, numbers, logos or brand marks appear on the van, the toolbox, any tag, invoice, tool box or door; the van, tags and papers are blank or plain colour, and no children appear. The house is a small terraced house with a blue front door, a brick front step and a hallway with a white radiator.








