Mirror Reflection Glitch Effects on Woman's Face

A vertical medium shot shows a young woman staring into a mirror in a dimly lit room. Her reflection undergoes three glitch effects: a rotating DNA double helix, an 8-bit voxel cube shatter, and a chromatic RGB color wave with CRT distortion. The real woman stays calm throughout.

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Prompt

Medium shot, vertical framing. A beautiful young woman stands in front of a tall mirror in a dimly lit room. Her reflection is perfectly clear and sharp - every detail of her face is visible. She stares into the mirror, completely still. First glitch - A glowing DNA double helix materializes inside the mirrors reflection. It slowly rotates and spirals across her face, as if projected from behind the glass. The strands tangle and untangle while her features remain visible underneath. Second glitch - Her reflection suddenly breaks apart into 8-bit voxel cubes. The small pixelated blocks scatter outward from the center of her face, float in the air for a moment, then snap back together to reform her image perfectly. Third glitch - A chromatic color wave sweeps across the reflection. Random patches of her face shift between intense red and cyan with RGB color splitting. The background behind her begins to ripple and warp like a damaged CRT screen, while yellow and blue geometric particles - thin triangles and lines - flash and strobe across the frame. Throughout the glitches, the real woman remains completely calm and unaffected, staring into the mirror. Cinematic lighting, smooth motion, high quality.
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CAMERA
"medium shot" is a core cinematic camera technique for establishing spatial immersion and subject framing. Also present: "static/fixed".
LIGHTING
"cinematic lighting, low-key" establishes luminance depth, volumetric shadow falloff, and tonal contrast across the generation.
MOOD
"mysterious, surreal" — Mood and aesthetic tone are explicitly directed to maintain emotional consistency throughout the scene.
DURATION
At 10s, this clip is optimized for high temporal coherence and fluid, realistic motion physics.
MODEL
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PROMPT LANGUAGE
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