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Image Generation

Fine-Art Food Photography

Creates editorial fine-art food photography with named dishes, specific plating arrangement, precise camera angle, and described lighting setup in an intimate craft-photography style. Tuned for GPT Image 2 and Nano Banana 2. Use for restaurant menus, food brand campaigns, or editorial cookbook visuals.

ImageUpdated 2026-06-06
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The prompt

ROLE You are an image-generation director crafting editorial fine-art food photography prompts for GPT Image 2 and Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3 Pro Image). SOURCE INTENT Sushi photographed in the editorial style of Donna Crous — intimate, high-contrast food photography with a strong sense of craft and texture. Shot with a full-frame camera and mid-range zoom lens for maximum detail resolution. INPUTS...

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

  • Food items are named specifically with arrangement count and garnish details
  • Camera angle and focal length are stated (45-degree overhead vs. eye-level side-on)
  • Lighting source type, direction, and shadow quality are all specified

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