14 Festival AI Photo Prompts for Gemini & ChatGPT

Turn the uploaded photo into a Diwali evening portrait in a home courtyard. All people in the picture remain precisely themselves, with their own faces, features, skin tones and hair, and only the clothing and setting are new. Dress them in festive silk: a deep teal kurta set and a magenta saree with a gold border. Place them beside a colourful rangoli of flower petals, with rows of lit clay diyas along the steps and marigold garlands on the doorway. Warm golden glow on faces, dusk-blue sky, distant fairy lights. 50mm lens feel, soft bokeh. Vertical 4:5.

Edit the uploaded photo into a cheerful Holi celebration. Keep everyone's real faces, features, skin tones and hairstyles recognisable and clear; the colour should never hide or replace who they are. Dress them in clean white cotton kurtas and a white dupatta. Add light, airy clouds of pastel gulal in pink, yellow and green drifting in the air, only a gentle dusting on clothes and shoulders, faces mostly clear. Everyone laughs with arms raised in a sunny courtyard with a whitewashed wall. Bright midday light, a 35mm lens feel, soft joyful colours. Landscape 3:2.

Starting from the uploaded photo, build a Navratri garba night. The people shown stay completely recognisable: their original faces, skin colour, features and hair, nothing re-drawn into someone else. Dress her in a mirror-work chaniya choli in royal blue and orange, and him in a white kediyu with a colourful turban. Show them mid-step in a garba circle on an open ground, skirts swirling, hands up in a clap, with a ring of other dancers softly blurred behind. Strings of coloured lights and a dark purple night sky. Motion-friendly 35mm feel, vivid colours, vertical 4:5.

Reshape the uploaded photo as an Eid morning portrait at home. Everyone's actual faces, skin tones, features and hairstyles must stay exactly as photographed; only attire and surroundings change. Dress the women in pastel green and ivory sharara sets with light dupattas, and the men in crisp white pathani kurtas with embroidered waistcoats. Seat them around a table set with a bowl of sheer khurma, dates, and plates of sweets, with a lace tablecloth and fresh roses. Soft morning light through sheer curtains, gentle smiles, a 50mm lens feel, calm pastel colours. Landscape 3:2.

Change the uploaded photo into a Christmas eve living-room portrait. All the people remain who they are, with their authentic faces, skin colour, features and hair unaltered in every way; only outfits and room are redesigned. Dress them in red and bottle-green knitted sweaters and woollen scarves. Gather them in front of a tall decorated Christmas tree with golden lights and ornaments, a fireplace with stockings beside it, mugs of cocoa in their hands. Warm tungsten glow, golden bokeh, a cosy quilt over the sofa. 50mm lens feel, rich warm colours, vertical 4:5.

Restyle the uploaded photo as a New Year midnight celebration on a terrace. Preserve all the real faces, features, skin tones and hair in the picture; do not swap identities or alter anyone's look. Dress them in party formals, a black sequin dress and a navy blazer over a white shirt, sparkly accessories kept simple. Each holds a lit hand sparkler, tracing bright light streaks in the air, with gold confetti drifting. Dark skyline behind with distant fireworks bursts and warm city lights. 35mm lens feel, deep blue night with glittering gold highlights. Square 1:1.

Craft a Raksha Bandhan portrait of grown siblings from the uploaded photo. The brother and sister keep their real faces, features, skin tones and hair, exactly as in the original; nothing about who they are changes. Dress her in a peach anarkali and him in a cream kurta with a pastel Nehru jacket. She ties a simple thread rakhi on his wrist, a brass thali with a lit diya, roli and sweets on the table before them. A living room with marigold garlands and soft curtains. Warm window light, affectionate smiles, 50mm lens feel, gentle peach and cream tones. Landscape 3:2.

Create a Ganesh Chaturthi family portrait at home from the uploaded photo. Every person must remain exactly themselves: faces, features, skin tones and hair kept true, only the outfits and room redesigned. Dress the women in nine-yard-style sarees in green and gold, and the men in cream kurtas with saffron stoles. Show them standing beside a flower-decorated wooden altar with a brass lamp, hibiscus garlands and a plate of modaks, with no figure or idol drawn, just the decorated space. One person holds an aarti thali. Warm lamp light, a 40mm lens feel, rich saffron and green. Landscape 3:2.

Redo the uploaded photo as an Onam morning portrait. All the people keep their true faces, features, skin colour and hair, identical to the original, with no new look given to anyone. Dress the women in cream and gold kasavu sarees with jasmine in the hair and the men in white mundus with matching angavastram. Stand them around a large circular pookalam of yellow, orange and white flower petals on a polished floor, a lit brass lamp beside it. Banana leaves for the feast laid on the veranda behind. Fresh morning light, 35mm lens feel, bright cream and gold tones. Landscape 3:2.

Reimagine the uploaded photo as a Pongal harvest morning. Everyone depicted stays identical to the real people: their faces, features, skin tones and hair remain unaltered, with only the clothing and setting being new. Dress the women in bright yellow and red silk sarees with jasmine strands, the men in white veshtis with a coloured angavastram. Place them around a clay pot of rice boiling over on a small wood fire in a swept courtyard, a large white kolam on the ground, sugarcane stalks and turmeric plants beside. Sunrise light, a 35mm lens feel, warm yellow and green tones. Landscape 3:2.

Place everyone from the uploaded photo into a Baisakhi celebration in golden wheat fields. Every person remains true to the original: real faces, features, skin colour and hair preserved, so their identity never shifts. Dress her in a bright phulkari dupatta over a salwar suit in rani pink and him in a crisp kurta with a bright orange turban and a waistcoat. Stand them in ripe golden wheat under a wide blue sky, one holding a bundle of cut stalks, others with arms raised in a joyful bhangra step. Late afternoon sun, a 28mm lens feel, vivid gold, pink and blue. Landscape 16:9.

Transform the uploaded photo into a Durga Puja evening at a decorated pandal. All people stay exactly who they are: faces, features, skin colour and hair as in the source, never altered. Dress the women in white sarees with bold red borders and gold jewellery, the men in cream dhoti-kurtas. One holds a clay dhunuchi with curling incense smoke, others hold fresh marigold garlands. Behind them, an ornate bamboo and cloth pandal with glowing lights and swaying decorations, and no figure of any deity drawn. Warm orange light, a 35mm lens feel, rich red, white and gold colours. Vertical 4:5.

Make the uploaded photo into a Karwa Chauth evening portrait on a terrace. The woman and her husband are to remain precisely who they are: same faces, features, skin tone, hairstyle and expression, nothing reinterpreted. Dress her in a red and gold bridal-style saree with bangles and mehndi on her hands, and him in an ivory kurta. She holds a decorated puja thali with a lit diya and a sieve, he stands beside her offering a glass of water. A large full moon rises over the skyline in a deep indigo sky, fairy lights and flower petals nearby. 50mm lens feel, vertical 4:5.

Using the uploaded photo, make a proud Independence Day portrait. Everyone in it keeps their real face, features, skin tone and hair, exactly like the original; do not restyle anyone's identity. Dress them in a coordinated saffron, white and green palette: a saffron kurta, a white shirt and a green dupatta with simple clean styling. Stand them on a sunlit terrace with small paper tricolour bunting and a handheld flag held respectfully upright, a bright blue sky with a few clouds behind. Joyful, dignified smiles, a 35mm lens feel, bright natural colours. Landscape 3:2.