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30 ChatGPT Kodak Photo Prompts for Gold and Portra Looks

30 copy-paste prompts

Upload a clear selfie, swap in [YOUR PHOTO], and paste a prompt into ChatGPT's image tool. You get Kodak-film portraits: Gold warmth, Portra skin, drugstore prints, with your exact face.

In short: This page contains 30 copy-paste ready prompts, organized into 6 categories with a description and pro tip for each. The first 5 prompts are free instantly, no signup needed. Hand-curated and tested by the AI Academy team.

Louis Corneloup
By Louis Corneloup · Founder, Techpresso
Last updated ·Hand-curated & tested by the AI Academy team

Gold

5 prompts

Porch Gold 200

1/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Gold 200 porch portrait with warm skin and slightly cyan shadows. Upload a clear face photo, then keep the take if you still look like yourself.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Gold 200 porch portrait with warm skin and slightly cyan shadows. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Warm the skin. Cyan the porch, not the face.

Picnic Blanket

2/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Gold picnic on a plaid blanket in hard noon sun. Attach a sharp selfie, then save the crop if skin and eyes stay yours.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Gold picnic on a plaid blanket in hard noon sun. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: 3:2

Gas Station Night

3/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Gold night still under sodium vapor. Drop in a well-lit photo, then print the 4:5 if the likeness holds.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Gold night still under sodium vapor. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Sodium the background. Protect skin.

Beach Cooler

4/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Gold beach still with a cooler and slight overexposure. Use a front-facing source, then keep the still if the face does not drift.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Gold beach still with a cooler and slight overexposure. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Recover the forehead if it goes white.

Road Trip Dash

5/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Gold dashboard portrait with a sun stripe on the face. Feed it a photo with both eyes visible, then keep the frame if it is still you.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Gold dashboard portrait with a sun stripe on the face. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Stripe on a cheek, not both eyes.

Portra

5 prompts

Portra Window

6/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Portra 400 window portrait with creamy skin and soft falloff. Upload a clear face photo, then keep the take if you still look like yourself.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Portra 400 window portrait with creamy skin and soft falloff. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Portra is skin-first. Do not crunch contrast.

Portra Garden

7/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Portra garden with muted greens and a short tele look. Attach a sharp selfie, then save the crop if skin and eyes stay yours.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Portra garden with muted greens and a short tele look. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Greens muted. Not neon grass.

Portra Cafe

8/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Portra cafe table with a warm interior mix. Drop in a well-lit photo, then print the 4:5 if the likeness holds.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Portra cafe table with a warm interior mix. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Mix tungsten carefully. No orange skin.

Portra Rain Glass

9/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Portra rainy-window still with beads on the glass. Use a front-facing source, then keep the still if the face does not drift.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Portra rainy-window still with beads on the glass. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Beads on glass, face still sharp.

Portra Night Flash

10/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Portra on-camera flash at dusk, film-true. Feed it a photo with both eyes visible, then keep the frame if it is still you.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Portra on-camera flash at dusk, film-true. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Mild flash. Not a mugshot unless asked.

Super 8 & Motion

5 prompts

Super 8 Grain

11/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Super 8 still with heavy grain and warm roll-off. Upload a clear face photo, then keep the take if you still look like yourself.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Super 8 still with heavy grain and warm roll-off. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Grain on the frame, eyes still open.

Halation Reds

12/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Super 8 still with red halation on practical lights. Attach a sharp selfie, then save the crop if skin and eyes stay yours.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Super 8 still with red halation on practical lights. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Halation on lights, not a red face.

Gate Weave Crop

13/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Super 8 crop with a slight gate weave and a soft edge. Drop in a well-lit photo, then print the 4:5 if the likeness holds.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Super 8 crop with a slight gate weave and a soft edge. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Weave the frame, not the face bones.

Home Movie Birthday

14/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak home-movie birthday still with warm cake light. Use a front-facing source, then keep the still if the face does not drift.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak home-movie birthday still with warm cake light. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Cake below the chin.

Projector Dust

15/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak projector-dust still with a faint hair on the gate. Feed it a photo with both eyes visible, then keep the frame if it is still you.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak projector-dust still with a faint hair on the gate. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Dust in the gate, not on the pupils.

Cameras

5 prompts

Point And Shoot Gold

16/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak point-and-shoot Gold still with a tiny built-in flash. Upload a clear face photo, then keep the take if you still look like yourself.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak point-and-shoot Gold still with a tiny built-in flash. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Tiny flash. Not a studio pack.

Instamatic Cube

17/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Instamatic still with a cube-flash catchlight. Attach a sharp selfie, then save the crop if skin and eyes stay yours.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Instamatic still with a cube-flash catchlight. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Catchlight small.

Disposable Kodak

18/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak disposable still with simple focus and warm print. Drop in a well-lit photo, then print the 4:5 if the likeness holds.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak disposable still with simple focus and warm print. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Simple focus. Face sharp enough.

Advantix Crop

19/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Advantix crop with a thin date in the corner. Use a front-facing source, then keep the still if the face does not drift.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Advantix crop with a thin date in the corner. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Date in the corner.

Brownie Box

20/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Brownie-box still, square-ish, soft lens, standing in a yard. Feed it a photo with both eyes visible, then keep the frame if it is still you.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Brownie-box still, square-ish, soft lens, standing in a yard. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: 1:1

Drugstore Prints

5 prompts

Date Back Print

21/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak drugstore print with an orange date on the border. Upload a clear face photo, then keep the take if you still look like yourself.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak drugstore print with an orange date on the border. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Date on the border.

Glossy Envelope

22/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak glossy 4x6 with a slight lab color cast. Attach a sharp selfie, then save the crop if skin and eyes stay yours.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak glossy 4x6 with a slight lab color cast. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Cast on the print, recover the face if needed.

Double Exposure Accident

23/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak accidental double exposure with a ghost window. Drop in a well-lit photo, then print the 4:5 if the likeness holds.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak accidental double exposure with a ghost window. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Ghost the window, keep one clear face.

Red Eye Mild

24/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak flash print with very mild red-eye or none. Use a front-facing source, then keep the still if the face does not drift.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak flash print with very mild red-eye or none. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Mild or none. Demon eyes are a different joke.

Thumb On The Frame

25/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak print with a thumb shadow on the bottom border. Feed it a photo with both eyes visible, then keep the frame if it is still you.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak print with a thumb shadow on the bottom border. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Thumb on the border.

Fixes

5 prompts

Selfie to Kodak

26/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into my modern selfie [YOUR PHOTO] restyled as a Kodak Gold portrait. Upload a clear face photo, then keep the take if you still look like yourself.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: my modern selfie [YOUR PHOTO] restyled as a Kodak Gold portrait. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Replace the snap once the face is unchanged.

Grade Only

27/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak Gold grade on [YOUR PHOTO] without changing pose or clothes. Attach a sharp selfie, then save the crop if skin and eyes stay yours.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak Gold grade on [YOUR PHOTO] without changing pose or clothes. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: A film grade on a ring light still looks like a ring light. Say porch light if you want the era.

Print Border Only

28/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into only a Kodak 4x6 border and date added to [YOUR PHOTO]. Drop in a well-lit photo, then print the 4:5 if the likeness holds.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: only a Kodak 4x6 border and date added to [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Keep my exact crop inside the border.

Couple Gold

29/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into two people in [YOUR PHOTO] as a Kodak Gold pair on a porch. Use a front-facing source, then keep the still if the face does not drift.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: two people in [YOUR PHOTO] as a Kodak Gold pair on a porch. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: 3:2

Pull the Warmth

30/30

✨ What it does

ChatGPT turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak take with less warmth if the first one went pumpkin. Feed it a photo with both eyes visible, then keep the frame if it is still you.

Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a Kodak film portrait: a Kodak take with less warmth if the first one went pumpkin. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. Kodak film mood, analog grain, photorealistic. Keep my exact face, likeness and identity unchanged: do not alter features, age, or skin tone. Output as a 4:5 portrait.

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Pro tip: Keep the film. Recover the skin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Every prompt tells ChatGPT to keep your exact face, likeness and identity unchanged while restyling hair, wardrobe, backdrop, and the Kodak film treatment. Upload a clear photo and review the result, since AI can drift on small details.
You need a model with image generation such as GPT-4o. Paste a prompt, attach your photo, and generate. If you do not see an image tool, enable image generation on your plan.
A clear, front-facing photo where your face is easy to see works best. For full-outfit or hair restyling, a half or full-body shot gives the model more to work with.
The prompts are free to copy. Generating the picture needs ChatGPT's image tool, usually free with limits and more generous on a paid plan.
Yes. Most prompts ask for a 4:5 portrait that crops cleanly for Instagram, a dating app, or a print. Generate at the ratio you will actually use rather than cropping a mismatch later.