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Prompt: A cinematic macro scene of the uploaded reference character standing inside a giant transparent vending machine filled with hundreds of miniature sealed capsules, each capsule containing a tiny alternate version of the same character’s exact likeness. The vending machine is old, scratched, slightly fogged, and glowing from within. The main character stands trapped behind the glass in the lower dispensing chamber, one hand, paw, claw, or equivalent limb pressed against the glass as if they have just realized they are the prize. Above them, rows of clear plastic capsules spiral upward inside the machine. Each capsule contains a miniature version of the same character in a different tiny pose: one sleeping, one waving, one fighting, one curled up, one trying to escape, one holding onto the capsule wall. Every miniature must preserve the exact same identity, proportions, eye shape, spacing, stylization, silhouette, outfit, accessories, material identity, and original color palette. The machine’s metal claw hangs above, holding one capsule mid-drop. The selected capsule contains another tiny version of the character looking directly down toward the main character. The moment feels like fate, collection, identity, and absurd consumerism colliding in a single frame. Likeness Integrity: Preserve the uploaded character’s exact head-to-body proportions, eye shape, eye spacing, stylization, silhouette, outfit structure, accessories, material identity, and original traits. Do not humanize. Do not alter anatomy or facial structure. Do not add a mouth or nose if the reference does not have them. All capsule versions must remain instantly recognizable as the same character. Camera & Perspective: Ultra-low macro camera positioned inside the vending machine’s dispensing tray, looking upward through the scratched glass. 18–22mm close wide lens with slight fisheye pressure. The main character dominates the lower foreground, slightly off-center. The rows of capsules tower above like a colorful mechanical sky. One capsule edge partially blocks the foreground for unsafe framing. Composition: Strong vertical depth from bottom dispensing chamber to upper capsule spiral. The main character sits in the lower third. The claw and falling capsule sit near the upper third. Frame edges are partially obstructed by blurred plastic capsule rims and glass reflections. No clean symmetry. No centered product shot. Depth of Field: Primary focal plane locked on the main character’s eyes and hand pressed against the glass. The nearest glass scratches are partially sharp. Capsules behind progressively dissolve into creamy blur. The claw and selected capsule remain readable but slightly softer. No full-frame sharpness. Lighting: Cold cyan vending-machine glow from behind the capsules. A warm flickering tungsten light leaks from the coin slot and casts amber highlights across the main character’s face and glass contact point. Hard rim light outlines the character silhouette. Deep shadow pockets inside the dispensing tray. Reflections and refractions carve the scene through plastic and glass. Texture & Materials: Scratched transparent glass, fingerprint smudges, dust inside the machine, worn chrome claw, cloudy plastic capsules, tiny molded seams, subtle condensation. Micro-detail in the focal zone. The character’s materials are enhanced but not redesigned. Color Grade: Controlled candy-machine color palette: muted cyan, faded red, pale yellow, smoky plastic whites, warm amber highlights. Character colors remain accurate and slightly richer than the environment. No oversaturation. Emotion: Surreal, collectible, slightly funny, slightly existential. The character is not just inside the machine. The character is the entire inventory. Negative Constraints: No humanization. No altered facial structure. No extra facial features. No duplicated identity drift. No clean studio product look. No centered symmetry. No flat lighting. No full-frame sharpness. No random unrelated toys. No text, no logos, no watermark. ar 4:5