Vintage Photo Restoration Prompt - Nano Banana Pro AI Prompt for Portrait / Selfie

About this AI Image prompt

A structured JSON prompt for image-to-image restoration of vintage photographs using Nano Banana Pro, focusing on preserving identity and expression while removing damage, scratches, and aging artifacts, resulting in an 8K ultra-HD modern portrait. - YouMind

{
  "task": "image-to-image restoration",
  "input_image": "output_from_prompt_1",
  "reference_image": {
    "type": "face_reference",
    "description": "Same face as damaged photo, identity must remain unchanged"
  },
  "restoration_settings": {
    "restore_face": true,
    "restore_skin_texture": true,
    "remove_damage": true,
    "preserve_expression": true,
    "preserve_pose": true
  },
  "image_settings": {
    "aspect_ratio": "2:3 portrait",
    "resolution": "8K ultra-HD",
    "color_mode": "natural warm color",
    "clarity": "high-end modern portrait"
  },
  "subject": {
    "pose": "unchanged from damaged photo",
    "expression": "same gentle smile",
    "details": "natural skin texture, realistic eyes, clean hair detail"
  },
  "lighting": {
    "type": "soft cinematic studio lighting",
    "quality": "even, flattering, modern"
  },
  "background": {
    "style": "clean neutral studio backdrop",
    "look": "soft bokeh, no texture damage"
  },
  "quality_targets": [
    "no scratches",
    "no folds",
    "no stains",
    "no blur",
    "no aging artifacts"
  ],
  "realism": "photorealistic modern portrait photography",
  "negative_prompt": [
    "face alteration",
    "identity change",
    "over-smoothing",
    "plastic skin",
    "artistic illustration look"
  ]
}

How to use this AI Image prompt template

1. 1Copy the prompt — grab this template’s prompt and negative prompt.
2. 2Pick a model — choose a recommended AI model for the best match.
3. 3Generate — open the studio with one click and create your result.