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{"rewritten_prompt": "editorial photograph shot low and close across a butcher's counter, 35mm lens wide open at f/2.0 so she reads large in frame with the shop falling away behind her. She is the whole subject: a tall East Asian woman, very short cropped black hair buzzed clean at the nape and sides, a long neck, big shoulders squared back, heavy full breasts sitting high and wide on a narrow waist, hips flaring much wider than the waist with a hard visible line at the iliac crest, long straight legs and bare feet planted apart on the wet concrete. She is naked except for one garment — a black plastic butcher's apron, the cheap glossy kind, hung from a thin loop around her neck and knotted at the small of her back, its bib covering only the flat center of her chest and stomach. The plastic is creased and stiff, dull where it's been wiped and shining where the light rakes it, marked with old smears and a few dried dark spatters, and because it is a bib apron with open sides it covers almost nothing else: the inner weight and outer curve of both bare breasts bulge past its edge with the nipples hard against the plastic's rim, her ribs, waist and both hip bones stand clear of the fabric, and her flank, the whole length of her thigh and the outer curve of her buttock are simply not covered. Sweat sits in the hollow of her throat and along the top of her chest from the room's heat. In her right hand she holds a huge Chinese butcher's cleaver, the broad rectangle of it gripped low on the handle and shouldered up beside her jaw so the blade's flat face catches the overhead tube and the worn spine of the steel shows a dull edge and one rusted nick; her forearm is tensed and sinewy from the weight of it, the head of the blade resting against her shoulder. Her left hand is planted on her hip with the fingers spread. Beside her on the stainless counter sits a dry martini in a chilled stemmed glass, clear and ice-cold with a thin film of condensation and a shallow wet ring already under it, a faint lip mark on the rim, and a single green olive speared on a wooden toothpick laid across the rim so the pick rests on the glass with the olive hanging just above the liquid. The shop around her is a working Hong Kong wet-market butcher stall: a white-tiled back wall streaked brown, a rank of steel hooks along a rail with sides of pork and a rack of ribs hanging from them, a bone saw and a honing steel on the wall nails, a hanging dial scale and a red plastic chopping block, a glass-fronted display case of raw meat pushed into the near foreground out of focus with trays of loin and belly and a coil of sausage, the counter she leans on scratched steel with a wooden block, sawdust and a hose on the wet floor. Diegetic details: a hand-lettered price board nailed up behind her reading「新鮮豬肉　一斤 $48」, and a strip of red tape on the case edge marked「今日特價」. Light is hard overhead fluorescent tube with a slight green cast, a cool sheet of it down her face and breasts, and a warm blood-red bounce coming up off the raw meat in the case so the underside of her jaw and the inside of her thighs pick up a low red fill; the stainless counter throws one long specular smear back up at her. Palette held tight: blood red, cool white, wet steel grey, the deep glossy black of the plastic, and the clear glass of the drink. Focus rides her face, the flat of the cleaver and the visible line where the plastic edge cuts across her breast, the hanging carcasses behind her and the display case in front dissolving into shallow falloff and steam; fine grain, a slightly hard grade with crushed blacks, one blown highlight on the cleaver's face, and a dry, cool, quietly unhinged editorial stillness.", "wh_ratio": "2:3"}