Photo edit prompt · Trending
Disposable camera flash photo prompt
This prompt makes a photo look like it came from a cheap disposable film camera at a night party: harsh on-camera flash, slightly blown-out faces, film grain, a warm colour cast, light leaks and a tiny orange date stamp, while keeping every face and identity unchanged.
The prompt
Make this photo look like it was taken on a cheap disposable film camera at a night party. Keep every person's face and identity unchanged. Add a harsh direct on-camera flash, slightly blown-out faces, dark falloff in the background, visible film grain, a warm colour cast, soft light leaks on one edge, and a tiny orange date stamp in the bottom-right corner. It should feel candid, imperfect, and real — not polished or AI-looking.
Pro tip: This “imperfect film” look is trending as a reaction against too-perfect AI photos.
How to use this prompt
- Open Gemini and start a new chat.
- Upload your photo (a clear, front-facing one works best).
- Paste the prompt and replace any [BRACKETED] fields with your own details.
- Send it. If something is off, regenerate or change one detail at a time.
Prompt at a glance
- Category
- Photo edit
- Works with
- Gemini · ChatGPT
- Length
- 74 words
- Fields to fill in
- None. Paste and go.
- Last updated
Frequently asked questions
Which AI tools work with this prompt?
It is written for Gemini and ChatGPT. Both can edit a photo you upload.
Will the AI change my face?
The prompt tells the AI to keep faces and identities the same, but results vary between runs. If a face drifts, regenerate or reply "keep the face identical to the original".
Is my photo uploaded to PromptUp?
No. PromptUp only gives you the text of the prompt. You upload your photo directly to the AI tool you choose, under that tool's own privacy terms.
