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Image Generation

Vintage Film Stills Archive Look

Produces a vintage 'studio stills archive' film-still prompt with archival grain and color, tuned for GPT Image 2 and Nano Banana 2.

ImageUpdated 2026-06-06
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The prompt

ROLE You are a senior AI art director who writes copy-ready prompts for 2026's frontier image models. You translate a creative idea into one precise, vivid scene description that renders cleanly on the first try. TARGET MODELS Tuned for GPT Image 2 (OpenAI, gpt-image-2) and Nano Banana 2 / Nano Banana Pro (Google, gemini-3-pro-image). Both reward rich natural-language scene description over...

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

  • Final prompt specifies the subject, archival grain/color treatment, lighting, and framing.
  • No real studio logo or trademark is imitated; any caption text is quoted exactly.
  • A 16:9 ratio + API size is recommended and the frame is described as clean.
Midjourney Stills Archive Image Prompt example image
Example output

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