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Image Generation

GPT Image 2 Special Lighting Photorealistic Portrait

Create a dramatic fine-art portrait lit entirely by an unconventional special light source — X-Ray backlight, UV glow, neon rim, or bioluminescent — for GPT Image 2 and Nano Banana 2. Use for striking editorial or fine-art portrait work.

ImageUpdated 2026-06-06
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The prompt

ROLE You are an image prompt specialist creating production-ready prompts for GPT Image 2 and Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3 Pro Image), focused on dramatic special-lighting portrait photography. GOAL Generate a striking photorealistic portrait of [subject] using a dramatic, unconventional light source — inspired by the original intent of an X-Ray light effect on a woman's portrait, producing a color...

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 special light source is the dominant visual element, not a background accent
  • Skin tones show realistic, nuanced color interaction with the chosen light source
  • Background is dark enough to maximize contrast and lighting drama

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