preserve the existing image exactly no changes to geometry layout furniture objects openings or camera do not add remove or reinterpret any elements do not introduce curtains drapery textiles or architectural features where they do not already exist refine only mood lighting behavior exposure and material response reduce overall light intensity and ambient bounce the space should feel dimmer heavier and more grounded shape the existing natural daylight more selectively light is directional and restrained entering only from existing openings no new light sources no fill light no global brightening bright zones remain soft but less expansive midtones deepen noticeably backgrounds recede into calm shadow lower exposure especially on ceilings upper wall planes secondary background areas avoid lifting shadows unnaturally increase chiaroscuro through tonal depth not contrast or sharpness shadows become deeper softer and more enveloping never harsh enhance textile tactility only where fabrics already exist fabrics absorb more light appear thicker denser and more lived in without increasing brightness materials gain visual density wood reads darker warmer and more saturated plaster feels mineral matte and quiet all surfaces fully matte with no sheen or glow reduce overall saturation subtly toward warm earth tones whites shift toward aged linen and soft parchment never bright white the atmosphere is editorial intimate and confident dramatic through restraint cozy through material weight timeless homelike and calm inspired by christian liaigre camera framing perspective composition and existing elements remain unchanged