olob0/z-image-turbo-brazilian-male-realism-lora-v2

Brazilian Male Realism LoRA V2 (Z Image Turbo)

This is my second attempt to train a LoRA for Z Image Turbo, fixing some of the issues I had with the first one. This one is focused on improving the realism of Brazilian/Latin American pics, keeping the same quality of the base model.

The goal is to reduce the the "realistic AI look"/"cozy-perfect" of the highly realistic images generated by Z Image Turbo, resulting in more natural proportions and imperfections, typical of real people, without exaggeration. In other words, it attempts to reduce the super-detailed, perfect appearance, making the images more similar to those taken with a cell phone.

Trained with 100+ customized images of Brazilian men, with much more variations in skin tone and age compared to the V1. It was trained with more AI-generated images, using ChatGPT-Image-2.0 for generations and Google Nano Banana 2 for upscaling some images in the original dataset.

Comparisons:

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As you can see, some images may work better with low intensity, and others with high intensity.

Download model

You can Download them in the Files & versions tab. Named z-image-turbo-brazilian-male-realism-lora-v2-bf16.safetensors

Usage

• Recommended LoRA strength: It varies according to your preference. The closer to 0.5, the more similar the result is to the base model. The closer to 1.0, the more LoRA will interfere with the generation. Some images may work better with low intensity, and others with high intensity. Do your tests! Try something between 0.6 and 0.8 (~0.75).

• Guidance: (CFG Scale): It is the same as the base model, 1.0.

• Steps: 8-10. It is the same as the base model, 8.

• Trigger word: BRZMLRELSM.

Same seed, same prompt, different LoRA strength:

As you can see, some images may work better with low intensity, and others with high intensity.

How to prompt

For best results, I recommend trying to describe each element of the prompt semantically and in detail (You can use ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, Claude, or any other AI of your choice to "hyper-describe" your prompts). I recommend using "piggybacking," that is, using the knowledge of the base model to your advantage. Try including terms like "Brazilian man" or "Latino man" along with the triggerword. Take a look at the examples I added!

Training details

• Base Model: Tongyi-MAI/Z-Image-Turbo
• LoRA Network: Rank 16 (Linear) / Rank 8 (Conv)
• LoRA Alpha: 16 (Linear) / 4 (Conv)
• Optimizer: AdamW
• Learning Rate: 1.5e-05
• Training Steps: 1600
• Batch Size: 1
• Resolutions: 512, 768, 1024

Limitations

• Sometimes, it can distort/corrupt text in images, especially small text.
• For some reason, certain internal patterns, such as interior walls made of large blocks, may become slightly distorted if there isn't a specific description of them in the prompt. In other words, always describe what the background of the image will look like.

Examples

* All prompts are generated and enhanced using Gemini 3.1 Pro.

Negative prompt used for all images:

smooth skin, silky skin, professional, studio lighting, airbrushed, smooth skin, plastic, fake, cgi, render, 3d, makeup, lipstick, feminine, woman, (low quality, worst quality, lowres, blurry, jpeg artifacts, noise, grain, distorted, deformed, bad anatomy, bad proportions, asymmetry, ugly, uncanny, creepy, asian, east asian, southeast asian, chinese, japanese, korean, thai, vietnamese, asian face, asian features, monolid eyes, epicanthic fold, flat nose bridge, wide cheekbones, anime face, k-pop face, sad, depressed, crying, gloomy, idol look, muscles)

Prompt

BRZMLRELSM, raw smartphone candid selfie, high-angle close-up outdoor shot. A sturdy Brazilian man with a light brown complexion and a distinct oily sheen on his prominent nose and cheeks faces the camera. He has thick dark eyebrows, warm dark brown eyes, and a dense, well-groomed full dark beard that connects to a thick mustache, featuring sharply trimmed lines along his upper cheeks. He looks directly into the lens with a calm, subtle, closed-mouth smile. He wears a dark charcoal-grey trucker-style baseball cap with a textured front panel and a mesh back. The cap's crown displays a 3D rubberized logo of four symmetrical petal or wing shapes—two bright green and two light blue—situated directly above the light blue embroidered text "OCUPACIONAL". He is dressed in a loose-fitting, crinkled white collared shirt printed with a large, faded green palm leaf pattern. The shirt is deeply unbuttoned at the front, exposing his smooth chest and a few sparse, wispy dark chest hairs. He stands on a weathered wooden boardwalk constructed of slatted dark brown planks, bordered by a simple angled wooden railing. To his right, the walkway is closely flanked by dense, chaotic, vibrant green tropical foliage and leafy bushes. In the extreme upper left background, the path opens up to a bright, sun-drenched tan sandy beach meeting the white foam of shallow turquoise ocean water. The scene is dictated by harsh, direct, overhead tropical sunlight striking from the upper right. This intense lighting heavily blows out the white fabric on his right shoulder and casts a stark, dense horizontal shadow from the brim of his hat directly across his forehead and eyes, creating a high-contrast, partially obscured lighting effect on his face.

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BRZMLRELSM, amateur smartphone candid selfie, close-up asymmetrical foreground shot. A heavily weathered, middle-aged Brazilian man with a deep-toned, sun-baked olive complexion occupies the bottom left corner of the frame. He has very short, receding cropped salt-and-pepper hair, thick dark eyebrows, and deep-set dark eyes with pronounced under-eye bags. His facial hair is highly textured and unkempt, featuring a thick, prominent, drooping grey and black mustache that completely obscures his upper lip, surrounded by a dense, coarse, patchy salt-and-pepper beard covering his chin, jawline, and neck. His skin exhibits visceral natural texture with deep wrinkles radiating from his eyes, visible large pores, and a distinct oily, sweaty sheen. He looks slightly off-camera to the right with a stoic, weary, and unsmiling expression. Only a small sliver of the top collar of a light heather-grey t-shirt is visible at the very bottom edge. The upper half of the image is heavily dominated by a thick, overhanging canopy of broad, rounded leaves attached to dark branches, displaying a chaotic mix of vibrant green, yellow-green, and dry, weathered rusty-brown textures. Beneath the foliage, the deeply deep-focused background reveals a bright, expansive tropical beach scene. The flat, wet, light-tan sand mirrors the sky, populated by numerous small, out-of-focus figures wading and walking in shallow tidal pools, notably a woman facing away in a bright orange halter dress and a small figure in a light blue shirt. Further back, the dark blue ocean meets a clear, pale blue, cloudless sky at a sharp horizon line, interrupted by low, flat rocky outcroppings in the surf and a distant concrete wall with blurred colorful beach umbrellas on the extreme left. The environment is flooded with harsh, direct midday tropical sunlight, which intensely illuminates the background while the tree canopy casts sharp, uneven, dappled shadows across the man's forehead and the left side of his face, leaving his right cheek exposed to the bright, high-contrast daylight.

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BRZMLRELSM, a latino man, standing in a lush green pine forest, tall trees, cinematic sunlight filtering through leaves, blurred nature background, wearing a black casual jacket, highly detailed.

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BRZMLRELSM, raw smartphone candid photograph, low-angle outdoor full-body shot. An averagely-built Brazilian man with a light brown tanned complexion stands in an expansive agricultural field of loose, dry red dirt. He has a prominent, neatly trimmed dark beard and mustache, with visible natural skin texture and a relaxed, subtle smirk as he looks directly down at the camera lens. He poses with his left leg planted straight and his right leg bent, resting his right brown slip-on leather boot on the heavy, weathered red metal frame of a plow. His right hand rests loosely on his right thigh, while his left arm is raised to chest level, hand forming a "shaka" gesture with the thumb and pinky extended. He is styled in a black baseball cap, loose-fitting faded blue denim jeans, and a long-sleeve synthetic graphic jersey. The jersey has a black upper half that transitions into a bright, photorealistic print of a green tractor, featuring bold yellow text across the chest reading "MADE IN ROÇA" and "MADE IN" visible on the left sleeve. The toe of his left boot features a small green circular logo. Directly behind him sits a large green tractor with massive black tread tires and a glass cabin displaying unreadable white decal text on the rear window. The background stretches to a flat horizon line with sparse distant green trees under a vast, partly cloudy sky. Soft, diffused natural daylight illuminates the scene, casting gentle shadows under the heavy machinery and providing even, flat lighting across the man's face and clothing without harsh highlights.

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BRZMLRELSM, raw smartphone candid photograph, eye-level chest-up indoor shot. A middle-aged Brazilian man with a fair-skinned complexion and a slight ruddy flush faces the camera. He features very short, closely cropped grey hair, thick dark eyebrows, and light-colored eyes. His highly textured skin displays deep crow's feet, pronounced horizontal forehead lines, visible natural pores, and a distinct oily, sweaty sheen across his prominent nose and cheeks. A dense, coarse layer of patchy salt-and-pepper stubble heavily covers his lower cheeks, chin, and upper lip. He looks directly into the lens with a warm, genuine, wide toothy smile. His right arm, covered in visible dark hair, is raised to chest level, his hand firmly gripping the thick handle of a large, heavy glass mug filled with bright golden-yellow beer and a thick, textured white foam head. He wears a loose-fitting black short-sleeve crewneck t-shirt covered in a bold, repeating pale green and grey tropical palm leaf graphic pattern. The deep-focused background establishes a rustic, crowded restaurant or bar setting. Behind his right shoulder on the left side of the frame, a dark horizontal wooden slatted wall features a small decorative Santa Claus figure in a classic red and white suit. On the right, the background is dominated by a brightly illuminated service area where an out-of-focus standing figure in a light blue sleeveless top and a dark face mask is visible, alongside seated patrons at wooden tables, including a figure facing away wearing a grey t-shirt and a brown baseball cap. The scene is defined by high-contrast, mixed artificial lighting; an intensely bright, overexposed warm white light source in the upper right background harshly blows out the structural doorway and casts a stark, glowing rim light on the left side of his neck and shoulder, while the front of his face is illuminated by flat, muddy ambient light, contributing to a grainy, unedited, low-light amateur aesthetic.

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BRZMLRELSM, low-resolution amateur smartphone candid selfie, low-angle close-up dual portrait heavily weighted to the bottom of the frame. On the left, a heavy-set Brazilian man with a dark-skinned brown complexion leans his head slightly to the right. He has very short, dark, receding hair, dark eyebrows, and a prominent, thick dark mustache. Despite heavy digital blurring from extreme image compression, a noticeable bright oily sheen reflects across his broad nose, forehead, and rounded cheeks. He looks slightly off-camera to the right with a warm, relaxed, closed-mouth half-smile. He is dressed in a light grey t-shirt featuring a thick, contrasting faded red ribbed crew neckline. Pressed intimately cheek-to-cheek against his left side is a young girl with a matching dark-skinned brown complexion. She features dark, heavily gelled hair with wet-looking textured curls framing her face, and she gazes softly toward the lens with a gentle smile, wearing a pale pink tank top with thin dark brown shoulder straps. The upper two-thirds of the image are consumed entirely by blank, empty negative space, consisting of a stark, featureless, flat off-white wall meeting a faintly visible vertical corner line on the far right. The environment is flooded with flat, hazy, overexposed overhead indoor lighting that washes out the background and eliminates all deep shadows on their faces, resulting in a muddy, grainy, and highly pixelated low-contrast aesthetic.

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BRZMLRELSM, low-resolution smartphone candid selfie, eye-level close-up indoor shot with thin black letterbox bands visible across the extreme top and bottom edges of the frame. An older, sturdily built Brazilian man with a fair-skinned, slightly ruddy complexion faces the camera directly. He has very short, fine, receding greyish-white hair and thin, pale grey eyebrows. His lightly textured skin shows prominent signs of aging, featuring deep nasolabial folds, heavy jowls, loose skin under his chin, and a very faint, coarse shadow of white stubble across his jawline and upper lip. He wears rectangular, semi-rimless eyeglasses with thin wire temples and a metallic bridge; a bright, stark rectangular white glare reflects heavily off the upper inner corner of his left lens. He stares straight into the camera with a stoic, completely flat, and serious expression, his lips pressed tightly together in a thin horizontal line. He is dressed in a heavily faded, dark charcoal-grey henley shirt with a softly wrinkled, unbuttoned placket resting loosely below his neck. The shallow-focus background reveals a domestic space, likely a kitchen or bathroom, with a wall covered entirely in plain, pale beige square tiles showing faint, hazy marble-like veining and light grout lines. Hanging on the wall directly over his left shoulder is a classic, simple dark wooden crucifix bearing a pale figure of Jesus. Intruding on the extreme left border of the frame is the smooth, rounded white casing of a large household appliance, likely a water heater tank. The scene is enveloped in flat, hazy, heavy diffused indoor lighting that casts almost no distinct shadows on his face, creating a muddy, grainy, low-contrast digital aesthetic characteristic of heavy image compression and an older camera sensor.

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BRZMLRELSM, raw smartphone candid selfie, slightly low-angle close-up indoor portrait. A middle-aged Brazilian man with a heavily weathered, tanned light brown complexion faces the camera. He has deep-set brown eyes, slightly furrowed dark eyebrows, a prominent broad nose, and a deeply defined cleft chin. His highly textured skin shows visceral signs of age and sun exposure, featuring deep crow's feet, pronounced nasolabial folds, visible natural pores, and a coarse, patchy salt-and-pepper stubble covering his lower cheeks, chin, and upper lip. Thin, wispy, chaotic strands of dark hair peek out flatly from beneath his hat onto his upper forehead. He stares directly into the lens with a stoic, flat, and completely neutral expression. He wears a solid black baseball cap featuring a dark rectangular patch sewn onto the front crown, displaying stitched white text that reads 'COLCCI', 'ORIGINAL AUTHENTIC AND CUSTOM', 'MENS CLOTHING', 'PREMIUM CONCEPT', alongside a prominent number '86'. He is dressed in a heavily textured, dark charcoal-grey crewneck t-shirt with a slightly stretched collar, revealing a tiny sliver of a dark blue ribbed under-layer at the center neckline. The shallow-focused indoor background consists of a plain, matte pale-yellow wall meeting a white ceiling with a simple stepped crown molding on the right side. To his left stands a tall, out-of-focus dark brown wooden wardrobe with faint vertical panel lines. At the extreme top edge of the frame, a blurred, dark, unidentifiable fragment of a ceiling fixture is partially visible. The scene is illuminated by soft, diffused natural ambient indoor light filtering in from the right side of the frame, casting gentle highlights on his right cheek and nose while the curved brim of his cap drops a soft, even horizontal shadow directly across his upper forehead.

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BRZMLRELSM, raw smartphone candid photograph, eye-level outdoor full-body shot. A lean, light-skinned Brazilian man with a tanned light brown complexion sits astride a large dark brown mule. He features a dark mustache connecting to a distinct, pointed dark goatee, with bare cheeks and natural skin texture. He looks forward with a wide, relaxed, open-mouthed smile exposing his white teeth. He is dressed in a wide-brimmed dark olive-brown felt cowboy hat wrapped with a braided tan rope hatband, a bright green short-sleeve t-shirt displaying a small, unreadable dark graphic on the left chest, and faded blue denim jeans. A thin gold chain with a small cross pendant rests on his chest. His right forearm, resting near the saddle horn while gripping the brown leather reins and a short wooden stick, is covered in dense, faded dark ink tattoos. His right foot sits firmly in a brown leather and metal stirrup. The mule is equipped with a dark leather saddle, a rolled black cloth tied to the back, and a highly decorative bridle and breast collar made of thick leather straps connected by large, prominent silver metal rings, culminating in a silver heart pendant dangling at its chest. They are positioned in the center of a paved rural street corner with visible wet patches on the concrete ground. The background environment features a building with a white corrugated metal awning and a white railing on the left, and a concrete utility pole tangled in dark power lines standing next to a building painted with a bright light-blue base on the right. A row of tall, thin palm trees recedes down the empty paved road under a flat, pale grey overcast sky. The scene is lit by soft, heavily diffused natural ambient daylight, creating an even, low-contrast aesthetic, though the wide brim of his hat casts a deep, soft shadow directly over his eyes and the upper half of his face.

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BRZMLRELSM, raw smartphone candid selfie, slightly high-angle waist-up outdoor shot. A lean, young Brazilian man with a fair-skinned complexion faces the camera. He has straight dark eyebrows, striking light-colored eyes, and a very faint, patchy shadow of fine stubble across his chin and upper lip. He looks directly into the lens with a relaxed, subtle smirk. Bare-chested, his smooth skin is prominently displayed, accented by a thick, reflective silver Cuban link chain resting across his collarbones and chest. He wears a wide-brimmed, natural-tone woven straw hat tilted slightly back on his head. He holds the camera with his right arm, while his left arm is bent forward, his hand forming a casual "shaka" gesture with the thumb pointing upward and the pinky extended downward. The scene is defined by harsh, direct, overhead midday sunlight striking from the upper left, which severely blows out the highlights on his bare left shoulder and the surrounding grass. This intense light violently filters through the porous weave of his hat, casting a sharp, visceral dappled pattern of tiny illuminated dots and dense, crisscrossing black shadows directly across his forehead and his right cheek. The deep-focused background reveals a bright, sun-drenched yard covered in short, vibrant green grass. Directly behind him sits a light gold, four-door pickup truck parked on the lawn; its front left driver's side door is swung wide open, exposing a dark grey fabric interior and the steering wheel. The truck and its open door cast a stark, geometric black drop shadow onto the turf. Further back, a single-story house features pale green exterior walls, a textured tan stone wainscoting base, and dark wood-framed arched windows, with leafy green hanging plants decorating the heavily shaded porch eaves.

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BRZMLRELSM, raw smartphone candid photograph, slightly low-angle waist-up indoor/outdoor shot. A young, averagely-built Brazilian man with a medium brown cinnamon complexion sits in a relaxed posture, leaning slightly back. He features striking light hazel eyes, thick dark eyebrows, and a very sparse, wispy dark mustache above full, unsmiling lips, exhibiting smooth skin with a subtle natural sheen on his nose and forehead. He looks just off-camera to his right with a calm, completely flat, neutral expression. He wears a deep red baseball cap with a dark curved brim, featuring a gold-toned stylized 'RF' or bull-horn emblem centered on the front crown. He is dressed in a loose-fitting white short-sleeve t-shirt heavily printed with a distressed, dark olive and black block-letter graphic reading 'LIVING WITH', 'REALITY OF', and 'THE SEASON', stacked above a faded image of a car rear and the smaller text 'OVERCOME'. A thin silver chain necklace rests lightly against his bare upper chest. The environment is split by his positioning; immediately behind his right shoulder is a structural wall covered in flat, matte pinkish-red square tiles with dark grout. To his left, a large pane of storefront glass creates a complex mix of transparency and reflection. Bold red decal text is adhered to the glass, with the word 'TRIGO' clearly visible alongside partial fragmented letters. Through the glass, a daylight street scene unfolds, showing a parked, boxy vintage white station wagon, a dark, textured stone retaining wall, and a background hill covered in dense green trees and white buildings under a flat, pale overcast sky. The lighting highlights this contrast; the subject sits in flat, diffused, slightly underexposed shadow beneath a patio overhang, while the outdoor environment is flooded with brighter, muted daylight, creating a soft, slightly backlit amateur aesthetic without harsh shadows on his face.

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BRZMLRELSM, low-resolution smartphone candid photograph, extreme close-up eye-level portrait. A heavy-set, middle-aged Brazilian man with a deeply sun-weathered, tanned light brown complexion exhibiting a distinct reddish flush dominates the frame. He has very short, receding dark hair that is sparse on top, fine dark eyebrows, and deep-set brown eyes. His highly textured skin features deep horizontal forehead wrinkles, heavy crow's feet, scattered dark sunspots, pronounced nasolabial folds, visible pores, and a faint, patchy shadow of stubble across his chin. A noticeable oily, sweaty sheen reflects off his forehead, cheeks, and broad nose. His face is angled slightly toward the left side of the frame, while his gaze is directed off-camera to the right with a distant, pensive, and unsmiling expression, his full lips parted just enough to reveal a tiny dark gap. He wears a tight-fitting, sleeveless medium-blue synthetic athletic shirt with a slightly stretched crew neckline. In the lower right of the frame, the shirt displays small dark printed text reading "ELITE" next to a thin white diagonal accent line. The edge of his bare, textured left bicep is partially visible on the far right border. The shallow-focus background places him in an outdoor garden environment, featuring chaotic, vibrant green leafy foliage and broad weeds growing aggressively around rough, porous, weathered light-grey concrete blocks. A dark, blurred object, likely a plastic planter pot, rests in the upper right corner. The image is characterized by harsh, uneven natural daylight striking from the right side of the frame, brightly illuminating the left side of his face while throwing the right side of his face and neck into deep, ruddy shadows, resulting in an oversaturated, high-contrast amateur aesthetic.

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BRZMLRELSM, raw smartphone candid selfie, eye-level close-up shot positioned slightly to the right of the frame. A stocky Brazilian man with a medium brown, cinnamon complexion faces the camera. His facial features include thick, prominent dark eyebrows, a broad nose, full, slightly textured lips, and a faint, sparse shadow of coarse dark stubble across his upper lip and chin. Visceral skin textures are highly visible on his brightly lit lower face, including natural pores and subtle creasing. He wears a black baseball cap featuring a thin bright yellow piping along the edge of the curved brim and a yellow-and-black semi-circular embroidered patch with 'unreadable text'/blured text on the front crown. Short, dark hair peeks out from beneath the left side of the hat. He is dressed in a plain, smooth, dark slate-grey crewneck t-shirt, with a tiny glint of a silver chain visible resting against the left side of his neck. He stares directly into the lens with a completely neutral, stoic, and unsmiling expression. The deep-focused background reveals a rugged, sloping landscape dominated by tall, dry, yellowish-green wild grass and exposed dark rocky outcrops. Starting from the lower middle frame and curving away behind his left shoulder is a weathered, abandoned railway track built with rusty metal rails and dark wooden ties, forming a skeletal trestle bridge that spans a steep, overgrown ravine. The background rises to a high, rounded, dark rocky mountain peak touching a vibrant, clear blue sky dotted with bright white cumulus clouds. The scene is defined by harsh, direct, low-angle late afternoon sunlight originating from the right side of the frame. This intense light vibrantly illuminates the landscape and the lower half of his face while the bill of his cap casts a stark, deep, heavy horizontal black shadow directly across his eyes and the bridge of his nose, creating an aggressive high-contrast aesthetic.

Prompt

BRZMLRELSM, raw smartphone mirror selfie, waist-up angled profile shot. A stocky Brazilian man with a medium brown olive complexion and a protruding, rounded stomach stands bare-chested. He features short, dark receding hair, with his face partially obscured. Pronounced physical textures are visible, including coarse dark chest hair concentrated in the center of his torso, hairy forearms, and a visceral oily, sweaty sheen across his upper chest and shoulder. Accounting for the mirror inversion, he angles his body toward the right of the frame; his right arm is lowered in the foreground, muscles tensed, with his right hand balled into a tight fist resting near his waist. His left arm is raised, the left hand gripping a plain black smartphone vertically directly in front of his face, hiding his nose and mouth while he stares intensely at the screen with a serious, shadowed expression. He wears only loose-fitting, heavily shadowed dark charcoal-black athletic shorts. The right third of the frame is heavily blocked by a thick, dark-stained wooden wardrobe door running vertically, displaying coarse wood grain and two faint carved circular rings near the bottom. The indoor background reveals a bedroom setting. Directly behind him is a bed covered with a deeply wrinkled, vibrant purple sheet draped over the edge. Resting flat on the bed is a bright green rectangular object and an open light-brown cardboard shoe box containing pale tan sandals. The floor below is covered by a dark blue rug patterned with small, scattered yellow and red geometric shapes. The back wall is a flat, murky dark green-grey. The image is dominated by harsh, unedited, high-contrast artificial lighting; a stark, intense streak of yellowish light strikes his right shoulder and collarbone, creating blown-out, sweaty highlights, while the rest of his body and the room are swallowed by deep, grainy, muddy shadows.

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BRZMLRELSM, raw smartphone candid photograph, eye-level indoor waist-up profile shot. A stocky, middle-aged Brazilian man with a tanned, medium brown cinnamon complexion stands in profile, twisting his upper torso to face the camera. He features short dark hair with a faded undercut, deep nasolabial folds, and a completely clean-shaven face. His skin exhibits a visceral, sweaty, oily sheen across his prominent forehead, bare chest, and arms, highlighting natural textures, faint sunspots, and sparse, coarse dark arm hair. He poses with a protruding, rounded stomach while actively flexing his right arm, bending it at a sharp ninety-degree angle with his hand balled into a tight fist. His left arm hangs straight down, partially obscured behind his torso. He looks directly into the lens with a confident, subtle smirk. Bare-chested, he is dressed only in faded, textured dark grey flat-front pants resting below his stomach, featuring visible pocket seams and a small black rectangular label sewn onto the back right waistband. The immediate foreground is horizontally blocked by the top edge of a heavily tufted, light brown plush fabric couch. Directly behind him is a set of closed, off-white wooden doors with vertical inset panels and worn, slightly peeling paint, framed by a flat, brightly painted, textured sky-blue wall. In the extreme upper left corner, a tiny sliver of a dark wooden picture frame is visible. The scene is dominated by harsh, direct artificial flash lighting, which fiercely blows out the sweaty highlights on his skin and casts a stark, dense, highly defined black drop shadow of his flexing arm and back directly onto the white wooden doors, creating a gritty, unedited, high-contrast amateur aesthetic.

Prompt

BRZMLRELSM, low-resolution amateur smartphone candid photograph, eye-level waist-up dual portrait. On the left, a very lean, young Brazilian man with a pale complexion stands facing forward. He has short dark brown hair slicked back with shorter sides, prominent thick dark eyebrows, and a clean-shaven face with smooth, flat skin texture. He looks directly at the lens with a serious, unsmiling expression. His right hand is raised to chest level, fingers loosely curled outward in an ambiguous hand sign with the index and middle fingers slightly extended. He is dressed in a short-sleeve black t-shirt heavily printed with a dense, repeating white floral mandala pattern, accessorized with a thin, shiny silver chain necklace resting over the collar. On the right stands a heavier, older Brazilian man with a medium brown, sun-weathered complexion. He has short, receding dark hair with chaotic, wispy strands falling flat onto his forehead, dark deep-set eyes with prominent under-eye bags, pronounced nasolabial folds, and a faint shadow of coarse dark stubble across his jaw and upper lip. He stares straight ahead with a flat, weary, neutral expression, his arms hanging straight down out of frame. He wears an emerald green short-sleeve polo shirt featuring a subtle, repeating dark micro-dot pattern, an unreadable dark embroidered logo on the left chest, and an open top button. Directly behind them runs a dark horizontal balcony railing atop a smooth pale yellow wall base. The out-of-focus background reveals a dusky landscape of rolling hills densely covered in dark green, silhouetted foliage under a flat, featureless pale blue twilight sky. The scene is illuminated by cool, soft, diffused ambient evening light, creating a muddy, grainy, low-contrast aesthetic with flat shadows, characteristic of a low-light digital sensor.

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BRZMLRELSM, low-resolution smartphone candid portrait, eye-level close-up shot. An averagely-built, middle-aged Brazilian man with a sun-weathered light brown complexion and ruddy undertones faces the camera. He has receding, short, light brown hair swept back from a high forehead, thin dark eyebrows, and deep-set eyes. His face is characterized by pronounced nasolabial folds, a prominent nose, thin lips, and very faint, patchy light stubble along his jawline and upper lip, highlighting his naturally textured, slightly flushed skin. He looks directly at the lens with a completely neutral, flat, and serious expression. He is dressed in a faded, loose-fitting medium blue short-sleeve polo shirt, unbuttoned at the top to expose his lower neck. The shirt's collar sits asymmetrically, folded flat on his right side but standing slightly popped up on his left, revealing a small flash of a white inner lining or collar band. The background consists of a slightly blurred indoor setting with plain, pale olive-green painted walls and a simple white ceiling meeting at a faint corner line. The scene is illuminated by harsh, hazy, overexposed natural daylight streaming in from an unseen opening on the right side of the frame, which heavily blows out the right background in bright white. This intense, diffused light heavily washes over the left side of his face and shoulder, creating an uneven, low-contrast aesthetic that leaves the right side of his face and body in soft, flat shadow.

License

This model is licensed under CC-BY-4.0.

You are free to use, modify and distribute this LoRA, including for commercial purposes, as long as proper credit is given to the original author.

Acknowledgements

• Z Image Turbo base model by Tongyi-MAI
• Training adapter by ostris

Citation

If you use this LoRA in your work, please cite:

@misc{lobo_brazilian_male_realism_lora_v2,
  title = {Brazilian Male Realism LoRA for Z Image Turbo v2},
  author = {Gabriel Lobo},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {url{https://huggingface.co/olob0/z-image-turbo-brazilian-male-realism-lora-v2}},
}