Cinematic Portrait Restoration Prompt

A prompt for restoring old or damaged portraits into high-definition cinematic images with warm lighting and realistic skin textures using Nano Banana Pro.

Prompt

Cinematic portrait restoration. Strictly preserve original pose, expression, and composition. Add warm golden-hour side lighting casting a defined, dramatic shadow on the wall behind. Upscale to Ultra-HD: sharpen details, enhance realistic skin texture, and reduce noise. Mood: Mysterious, high-contrast, warm highlights, deep shadows, photorealistic.

How to use this prompt

Copy the prompt above and paste it into an AI image generator such as Google Gemini (Nano Banana) or a similar tool. Replace any bracketed placeholders with your own details, then generate and refine the result.

This prompt is designed to work with a reference photo. Upload your own photo (only one you have the right to use) together with the prompt.

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