Disposable Camera Photography

Photography · Flash · Snapshot

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Disposable Camera Photography, Blown out flash, deep grain and a date stamp in the corner — Party, direct flash·Nano Banana Pro

Recipe

The style is the recipe. The subject is yours.

The examples above were generated with Nano Banana Pro and Seedream 4.5 and GPT Image 2. The recipes below are written for GPT Image and Flux, so treat the settings as a starting point rather than the exact run.

A description in plain sentences. This is the version to start with, and it works on any current image model. Settings below are the ones we used on GPT Image; treat them as a starting point.

Make it yours

The recipe is the style, not the picture. Put your own subject in and the highlighted part of the prompt changes.

Prompt

A photograph taken on a single use disposable camera at a house party in 1998. Weak direct flash blowing out the nearest person and falling off into darkness behind them, fixed focus plastic lens with soft corners, heavy fast film grain, a warm green colour cast, mild red eye. Casual off centre framing, someone caught mid sentence, an orange date stamp in the lower right corner.

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Send the example as an input image to the images.edits endpoint alongside the prompt, or attach it in ChatGPT. It follows composition closely, so describe your subject firmly or it will copy the example.