30 Gemini Headshot Prompts for a Clean Studio Sit
Upload a clear selfie as [YOUR PHOTO], paste a prompt into Gemini (Nano Banana). Gray seamless, window, navy knit. Your face stays. Good for LinkedIn or a site.
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.
Studio
5 promptsGray Seamless
1/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot on gray seamless from [YOUR PHOTO], soft key. Upload a clear face photo, then keep the take if you still look like yourself.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot on gray seamless from [YOUR PHOTO], soft key. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Soft key. Face mine.
Charcoal Seamless
2/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot on charcoal from [YOUR PHOTO]. Attach a sharp selfie, then save the crop if skin and eyes stay yours.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot on charcoal from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Charcoal. Eyes open.
White High Key
3/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot high-key white from [YOUR PHOTO]. Drop in a well-lit photo, then print the 4:5 if the likeness holds.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot high-key white from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: White. Skin true.
Black Low
4/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot on black from [YOUR PHOTO], rim small. Use a front-facing source, then keep the still if the face does not drift.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot on black from [YOUR PHOTO], rim small. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Rim small. Face keyed.
Butterfly
5/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot with butterfly light from [YOUR PHOTO]. Feed it a photo with both eyes visible, then keep the frame if it is still you.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot with butterfly light from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Butterfly. Face true.
Light
5 promptsWindow Office
6/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot at an office window from [YOUR PHOTO]. Upload a clear face photo, then keep the take if you still look like yourself.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot at an office window from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Window left.
Rembrandt Soft
7/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot with soft Rembrandt light from [YOUR PHOTO]. Attach a sharp selfie, then save the crop if skin and eyes stay yours.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot with soft Rembrandt light from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Triangle. Face mine.
Clamshell
8/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot clamshell light from [YOUR PHOTO]. Drop in a well-lit photo, then print the 4:5 if the likeness holds.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot clamshell light from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Clamshell. Not plastic.
Outdoor Overcast
9/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio-like outdoor headshot in open shade from [YOUR PHOTO]. Use a front-facing source, then keep the still if the face does not drift.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio-like outdoor headshot in open shade from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Shade. Face recovered.
Brick Soft
10/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot against soft brick from [YOUR PHOTO]. Feed it a photo with both eyes visible, then keep the frame if it is still you.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot against soft brick from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Brick behind. Face sharp.
Clothes
5 promptsNavy Knit
11/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot in a navy knit from [YOUR PHOTO]. Upload a clear face photo, then keep the take if you still look like yourself.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot in a navy knit from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Navy. No logos.
White Shirt
12/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot in a white shirt from [YOUR PHOTO]. Attach a sharp selfie, then save the crop if skin and eyes stay yours.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot in a white shirt from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: White shirt. Face mine.
Black Turtleneck
13/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot in a black turtleneck from [YOUR PHOTO]. Drop in a well-lit photo, then print the 4:5 if the likeness holds.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot in a black turtleneck from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Turtleneck. Eyes open.
Blazer
14/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot in a simple blazer from [YOUR PHOTO]. Use a front-facing source, then keep the still if the face does not drift.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot in a simple blazer from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Blazer. Face true.
Crew Tee
15/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot in a plain crew tee from [YOUR PHOTO]. Feed it a photo with both eyes visible, then keep the frame if it is still you.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot in a plain crew tee from [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Plain. No print.
Crop
5 promptsFour Five
16/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot 4:5 of [YOUR PHOTO]. Upload a clear face photo, then keep the take if you still look like yourself.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot 4:5 of [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: 4:5
Square LinkedIn
17/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot square of [YOUR PHOTO]. Attach a sharp selfie, then save the crop if skin and eyes stay yours.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot square of [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: 1:1
Wide Shoulders
18/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot three-quarter of [YOUR PHOTO]. Drop in a well-lit photo, then print the 4:5 if the likeness holds.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot three-quarter of [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: 3:4
Tight Face
19/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot tight crop of [YOUR PHOTO], hairline in. Use a front-facing source, then keep the still if the face does not drift.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot tight crop of [YOUR PHOTO], hairline in. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Hairline in.
Site Banner
20/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot with space to one side of [YOUR PHOTO]. Feed it a photo with both eyes visible, then keep the frame if it is still you.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot with space to one side of [YOUR PHOTO]. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: 3:2
Fixes
5 promptsSkin True
21/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot from [YOUR PHOTO] with real skin texture. Upload a clear face photo, then keep the take if you still look like yourself.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot from [YOUR PHOTO] with real skin texture. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: No plastic.
Glasses
22/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot from [YOUR PHOTO] with glasses kept, no glare. Attach a sharp selfie, then save the crop if skin and eyes stay yours.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot from [YOUR PHOTO] with glasses kept, no glare. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: No glare.
Hairline
23/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot from [YOUR PHOTO] that keeps my real hairline. Drop in a well-lit photo, then print the 4:5 if the likeness holds.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot from [YOUR PHOTO] that keeps my real hairline. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Hairline mine.
Smile Small
24/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot from [YOUR PHOTO] with a small real smile. Use a front-facing source, then keep the still if the face does not drift.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot from [YOUR PHOTO] with a small real smile. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: Small. Not stock.
Body Lock
25/30✨ What it does
Gemini turns [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot from [YOUR PHOTO] with my real neck and shoulders. Feed it a photo with both eyes visible, then keep the frame if it is still you.
Turn [YOUR PHOTO] into a studio headshot portrait: a studio headshot from [YOUR PHOTO] with my real neck and shoulders. Match wardrobe, hair, and backdrop to that look. Do not invent a second face. studio headshot 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.
Pro tip: No slim.
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