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Image Generation

GPT Image 2 Artist Style Photorealistic

Generates a fine-art documentary portrait in the style of Sebastiao Salgado — black and white, raw emotional depth, dramatic directional light, social documentary aesthetic. Tuned for GPT Image 2 and Nano Banana 2 with 16:9 framing.

ImageUpdated 2026-06-06
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The prompt

ROLE You are an image-prompt specialist crafting copy-ready prompts for GPT Image 2 and Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3 Pro Image). GOAL Generate a fine-art portrait photograph in the aesthetic tradition of Sebastiao Salgado — black and white, high-contrast, emotionally raw, documentary in spirit — capturing the dignity and presence of the subject. INPUTS TO COLLECT - subject: The person, product,...

Inputs to customise

  • subjectThe person, product, object, logo, or scene to generate.
  • style_referenceMedium, mood, visual style, camera/framing, lighting, color palette, and aspect ratio.
  • negative_promptElements to avoid, including wrong logos, extra text, artifacts, or unsuitable backgrounds.

Quality checks

  • The Sebastiao Salgado stylistic references (dramatic directional light, high-contrast black and white, raw human presence) are described as concrete visual instructions — not just name-dropped.
  • The subject description is left open via the subject variable — the prompt does not invent a specific person.
  • The 16:9 aspect ratio is explicitly stated for cinematic landscape framing.

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