24 New & Trending ChatGPT Photo Prompts for 2026: Viral, Realistic & Professional Images

Create a professional LinkedIn portrait of an individual with [describe features] in [formal attire]. Apply low-key diffused lighting on a neutral gradient background. Shallow depth of field, ultrawide focus on eyes and natural skin tones. Style should be clean, approachable, and corporate-appropriate.

Create a corporate business portrait with studio light. The subject must be clad in a well-fitted business suit with minimal office background. Use a small amount of retouching to achieve a smooth but natural appearance with sharp focus on facial features.

Create a surreal portrait with [describe subject] slightly altered into [element/object]. Go with ethereal, dreamy lighting, color palette: [colors]. Add symbolic features such as [objects] suspended in the background. Keep the details of the human form photorealistic and blend the surreal elements in a seamless fashion.

Generate a hyper-realistic portrait with extreme detail, visible pores, individual strands of hair, and natural skin texture. Use professional studio lighting with soft shadows. The subject should have [facial features] and [expression]. Apply cinematic color grading with subtle depth of field.

Transform this image into a cozy Christmas living-room setting: warm lamps, tree light, soft shadows, slight film noise, wrapped presents in the background, spontaneous candidness (not too posed).

Create a New Year's 2026 party scene complete with glowing 2026 numbers, celebratory confetti, and champagne glasses. Include theatrical evening lights with fireworks behind. Use a cinematic color grade with saturated blacks and luminous highlights.

Combine these two portrait photographs into one Polaroid image where the two individuals are hugging each other. Use a warm, nostalgic color scheme with light grain and slight light decay. Focus on the subject matter, use natural, cozy lighting, candidness, and a vintage Polaroid frame surrounding the photo.

Create an engagement-style portrait of a couple in a natural situation with golden hour. Use soft bokeh background, warm romantic lighting and natural poses. Add small lens flares and a hazy feel with a soft teal/orange color grading.

Transform this pet image into a human-like stylized figure that represents the key peculiarities of the pet (color scheme, patterns, and character traits). Have the human version illustrated or cartoonish with soft lines, bright colors, and minor details that are inspired by the pet's fur, eyes, and expression.

Create an action shot of a dog [breed] investigating a [scenic location]. Shoot in mid-flight with fur flying, excited face, and action. Apply natural light and golden hour warmth with shallow depth of field to emphasize the subject on a slightly blurred nature background.

Use this photo to create a stylized action figure of myself in a plastic blister pack, designed like a premium collectible toy. The figure should have a friendly, relaxed smile and clearly recognizable facial features. Make the figure stand upright inside the packaging. The blister pack should feature a header with “[action figure name]” in large text, with a subheading placed directly underneath.

Create an artistic illustration of my current self hugging a younger version of me. Show both characters in an affectionate, emotional hug with warm, soft lighting and soy, nostalgic hues. It should be in a dreamy, slightly surreal style as it represents self-acceptance and progress over time.

Turn this photo into a Ghibli-style animated character, inspired by Studio Ghibli films. Use soft watercolor tones, give the character expressive yet gentle eyes, and add rich background details such as nature or a peaceful rural scene.

Create an Instagram-worthy photo featuring pastel colors, simple composition, and negative space. The topic is to be [Sunlight and silhouette through curtains] and a unified colour palette of [colors]. Add little film grain and dimmed highlights to achieve a curated esthetic feed appearance.

Grungy analog photo in 90s yearbook style, with soft focus, slightly overexposed flash, and muted colors. Subjects are required to wear [90s hairstyle] and [vintage clothing]. Add retro graphics and text styling with a vintage yearbook template design.

Design a luxury magazine cover using this image. Include elegant typography, barcode, cover lines, and white space margin layout inspired by Vogue or Forbes.

Create a image based on the Y2K style: reflective, glossy surfaces, neon lighting, chrome details. Subject must wear [Y2K fashion elements] with a futuristic background. Use a high-contrast and saturated color palette of lens flares and digital glitch effects.

Create a cinematic editorial-style portrait using dramatic lighting, small depth of field, and a dark color grade. The subject must look self-confident and fashionable, with high-end or even trendy clothes, casually posed, similar to a luxury brand campaign. Apply soft shadows, faint film grain and clean editorial background to maximize realism and emotion.

Create a cinematic golden hour portrait with emphasis on the warm and soft light to improve the mood and atmosphere. Gradually apply the sun rays and extended shadows to create a projected picture that attracts the nature of the moment.

Create a neon cyberpunk cinematic portrait with a focus on neon colors and futuristic features. Work with glowing lights and the high-tech environment to visualize an image that is striking in the aesthetics of cyberpunk.

Turn this photo into a Roy Lichtenstein-style pop art portrait. Apply comic-book lines, half-tone patterns, and saturated colors using bold outlines and graphic shapes.

Create a street photograph focusing on candid moments and natural compositions. Use warm and golden light of the late afternoon, add to the mood and atmosphere, and capture the essence of everyday life in an unfiltered and spontaneous fashion.

Create a cinematic candid moment focusing on capturing spontaneous and natural interactions. Use soft, diffused lighting to enhance the mood and atmosphere, creating a visually engaging image that tells a story of authentic human connection.

Create an indoor candid lifestyle image depicting a natural, unrestrained situation in a cafe, house, or work area. Look at soft window light, natural shadows, and low-key motion blur to make it look natural. The subject must be seen to be carefree and without awareness of the camera, giving an emotional, story-based mood.