10+ Durga Puja AI Photo Editing Prompts 2026 (ChatGPT & Gemini) — Realistic Festival Images

FACE LOCK — STRICT IDENTITY PRESERVATION:
Face must remain exactly identical to the uploaded reference image.
No reshaping, no skin smoothing, no beautification filter.
Preserve original jawline, nose shape, eyebrow density, lip contour, and exact skin tone.
Natural skin texture and visible pores must remain intact.
Eyes ultra-sharp with authentic diya catchlight.
Zero blur on face.

ASPECT RATIO: 3:4 vertical

STYLE:
Ultra-realistic 8K RAW DSLR photography.
Cinematic festival portrait.
High dynamic range with warm, saturated festival colors.

SCENE & BACKGROUND:
Inside a grand Durga Puja pandal.
Massive Durga Maa idol softly glowing 10 feet behind.
Thick dhunuchi smoke swirling dramatically around subject.
Warm golden fairy lights strung across pandal ceiling.
Red and gold festive fabric draped on columns.
Blurred devotees visible at edges.

POSE & BODY LANGUAGE:
Mid-dance, one arm raised holding clay dhunuchi high.
Other arm extended in classical Bengali dance gesture.
Body slightly tilted as if spinning.
Hair loosely flowing, catching the light.
Expression: fierce devotion, eyes slightly upward.

OUTFIT DETAILS:
Classic white cotton saree with bold red border — Bengali draping style.
Red blouse with elbow-length sleeves.
Large silver jhumka earrings.
Stacked glass bangles — red and white.
Red alta (lac dye) on feet.
Vermilion sindoor in hair parting.

LIGHTING:
Warm amber dhunuchi flame light illuminating face from below.
Soft romantic backlight creating halo through smoke.
Dramatic contrast between lit face and smoky background.
Subtle golden flicker effect on saree border.

CAMERA & COMPOSITION:
Mid-full body vertical shot.
85mm DSLR lens look.
Shallow depth of field — sharp subject, blurred idol background.
Natural motion blur on smoke edges only.

NEGATIVE PROMPT:
Face alteration, identity change, plastic skin, excessive smoothing, blur on face, distorted limbs, cartoon effect, oversaturation, harsh white lighting, watermark, floating hands, unnatural smoke.

FACE LOCK — ZERO MODIFICATION POLICY:
Preserve exact facial structure from uploaded reference image.
No reshaping, no brightening, no retouching.
Natural pores and real skin texture must remain visible.
Eyes sharp with natural fire-light reflection.

ASPECT RATIO: 3:4 vertical

STYLE:
Ultra-realistic 8K DSLR festival photography.
Documentary-cinematic style.
True photorealism with warm color grading.

SCENE & BACKGROUND:
Durga Puja pandal interior.
Towering Durga idol visible behind — slightly blurred.
Dense incense smoke and dhunuchi smoke filling mid-air.
Overhead fairy lights creating warm bokeh.

POSE & BODY LANGUAGE:
Strong dance stance — feet planted wide, one knee bent.
Both hands holding large clay dhunuchi at chest height.
Head slightly tilted back, expression ecstatic.
Dhoti hem swaying with movement.

OUTFIT DETAILS:
Crisp white dhoti with red border.
Matching white kurta — half-tucked, natural movement.
Tilak of sandalwood paste on forehead.
Rudraksha beads around neck.
Bare feet with subtle alta marks.

LIGHTING:
Dramatic upward flame light from dhunuchi.
Golden backlight outlining figure through smoke.
Deep shadows on one side for cinematic contrast.

CAMERA & COMPOSITION:
Full body vertical shot.
Wide aperture — sharp subject, atmospheric background.
Shot at slight low angle to convey power and energy.

NEGATIVE PROMPT:
Face alteration, cartoonish features, floating objects, over-processed skin, watermark, text overlay, distorted dhoti draping, unnatural fire color.

FACE LOCK — GROUP PORTRAIT RULES:
If reference images are uploaded for multiple subjects, preserve all faces identically.
No reshaping, no filters, no skin retouching on any subject.
Natural expressions, real skin tones.

ASPECT RATIO: 4:3 horizontal (group shot)

STYLE:
Ultra-realistic DSLR photography — photojournalism style.
Candid festival moment.
Warm, slightly desaturated film look.

SCENE & BACKGROUND:
Courtyard of a traditional Kolkata North Calcutta home.
Large Durga idol mid-visarjan preparation — being carried toward truck.
Scattered marigold petals and fallen belpata leaves on ground.
Morning golden hour light filtering through courtyard columns.

POSE & BODY LANGUAGE:
Group of four married women in mid-action.
Two applying sindoor to each other's forehead and cheeks.
One laughing, head thrown back.
One quietly crying, eyes glistening.
Natural, unposed energy.

OUTFIT DETAILS:
All wearing white sarees with red borders — Dashami tradition.
Red blouses.
Sindoor smeared on cheeks, foreheads, and hair partings.
Shakha-pola (white and red bangles) on all wrists.
Marigold flowers tucked into hair.

LIGHTING:
Soft morning side-light coming from courtyard opening.
Warm golden tones on faces.
No harsh flash look — purely natural ambiance.

CAMERA & COMPOSITION:
Mid-group shot, waist-up framing.
35mm street photography lens feel.
Shallow depth of field — front faces sharp, background soft.
Slight film grain for authenticity.

NEGATIVE PROMPT:
Staged-looking poses, plastic skin, cartoon effect, oversaturated sindoor, distorted anatomy, unnatural crowd background, text overlay, watermark.

FACE LOCK — STRICT IDENTITY PRESERVATION (HIGHEST PRIORITY):
Use the uploaded reference image. The face must remain 100% identical.
Do not alter facial structure, skin tone, expression, or proportions.
No beautification, no smoothing, no enhancement filters.
Preserve natural skin texture, pores, and real-life details.

ASPECT RATIO:
3:4 vertical

STYLE:
Ultra-realistic 8K DSLR photorealistic devotional portrait
Soft documentary style — spiritual, natural, and non-glamorous
True-to-life color grading

SCENE & BACKGROUND:
Temple pandal interior with an ornate puja mandap in the background
A priest performing aarti in the deep background (slightly blurred)
Marigold garlands hanging from the ceiling
Visible brass bell and conch shell placed on the puja platform
Thick incense smoke creating a soft atmospheric haze

POSE & BODY LANGUAGE:
Subject standing, facing camera
Both palms joined in anjali mudra
Holding marigold petals and belpatra leaves in cupped hands
Eyes slightly closed or gently downcast in prayer
Calm, serene, devotional expression

OUTFIT & DETAILS:
New yellow cotton saree (traditional Ashtami style)
Simple gold blouse
Minimal jewelry:

Single-strand gold necklace

Thin gold bangles
Sandalwood paste tilak on forehead
Fresh flower tucked behind ear

LIGHTING:
Soft, warm illumination from brass diyas
Balanced front lighting to keep face clearly visible
Subtle backlight passing through incense smoke for depth

CAMERA & COMPOSITION:
Medium close-up (face to waist)
50mm portrait lens look
Shallow depth of field (bokeh background with soft glowing lights)
Sharp focus on face

NEGATIVE PROMPT (STRICT):
Face alteration, beauty filters, skin smoothing, unrealistic skin, cartoon/anime style, glamour makeup, oversaturation, harsh lighting, distorted anatomy, incorrect hand pose, blur on face, watermark, text artifacts

FACE LOCK — DUAL SUBJECT RULES:
Preserve both uploaded reference faces exactly.
No alterations to either subject's facial structure.

ASPECT RATIO: 4:5 (Instagram portrait)

STYLE:
Ultra-realistic night festival photography.
Cinematic bokeh with warm festival lighting.

SCENE & BACKGROUND:
Elaborate theme pandal exterior — inspired by ancient temple architecture.
Grand illuminated pandal gateway behind subjects.
Colorful LED light installations overhead.
Crowd visible but blurred in background.
Rickshaws and stalls dimly visible far behind.

POSE & BODY LANGUAGE:
Couple standing close, facing camera.
Natural comfortable closeness — not overly posed.
Both slightly smiling.

OUTFIT DETAILS — WOMAN:
Deep red Banarasi silk saree.
Gold zari border and pallu.
Traditional temple jewelry — choker, jhumkas, maang tikka.
Red bindi.

OUTFIT DETAILS — MAN:
Off-white kurta-pajama with subtle golden thread work.
Cream stole draped over shoulder.
Simple mojari shoes.

LIGHTING:
Warm festival light from pandal illumination.
Soft natural face lighting — no flash feel.
Colorful bokeh from LED decorations behind.

CAMERA & COMPOSITION:
Mid-body shot — head to hip.
85mm portrait lens.
Wide aperture creating soft background with sharp subjects.

NEGATIVE PROMPT:
Plastic skin, unnatural stiffness, floating objects, distorted saree draping, face alteration, watermark, cartoon background, harsh shadows.

FACE PRESERVATION (HIGHEST PRIORITY): Use the uploaded reference image. Preserve the face identity as closely as possible. Maintain original facial structure, proportions, skin tone, and expression. Do not beautify, smooth, or stylize the face. Keep natural skin texture, pores, and realistic details.

AGE TRANSFORMATION: Make the subject appear as a young girl (around 8–10 years old) while preserving recognizable identity.

STYLE: Ultra-realistic 8K DSLR devotional photography Sacred, reverent documentary style Natural textures, cinematic realism

ASPECT RATIO: 3:4 vertical

SCENE: Traditional Bengali Kumari Puja setting Subject seated on a decorated wooden asana Marigold garlands and flowers surrounding Priest’s hands applying tilak on forehead (only hands visible) Soft incense smoke in foreground Brass puja thali, diya lamps, and ritual items arranged naturally Durga idol softly blurred in background (bokeh)

SUBJECT: Young kumari girl sitting in formal puja posture Calm, divine, slightly solemn expression Eyes serene and focused OUTFIT: Red and gold Benarasi silk lehenga Traditional gold temple jewelry (necklace, bangles, armlets, anklets) Kumkum tilak on forehead Flower crown in hair Alta on hands and feet LIGHTING: Warm diya/oil lamp lighting Soft amber glow on face Subtle golden haze from incense smoke Cinematic falloff, no harsh shadows

CAMERA: 50mm lens Full-body seated composition Shallow depth of field Sharp focus on subject, soft foreground and background blur

NEGATIVE PROMPT: cartoon, anime, CGI, plastic skin, over-smoothing, beautified face, face distortion, identity mismatch, unrealistic features, extra fingers, bad hands, overexposed, harsh flash, watermark, text, low detail

REFERENCE IMAGE (PRIMARY IDENTITY SOURCE)
Use the uploaded reference image as the only source of identity.

FACE PRESERVATION (HIGHEST PRIORITY)
Preserve the subject’s identity with maximum fidelity.
Maintain exact facial structure, proportions, eye shape, nose, lips, and bone structure.
Keep original skin tone, undertones, and natural texture (pores, fine details).
Do not beautify, smooth, stylize, or alter expression.
Ensure the face is clearly recognizable as the same person.

VISIBILITY REQUIREMENT
Face must be partially turned but clearly visible.
At least one eye, nose bridge, and lips must remain visible for identity recognition.

TRANSFORMATION SCOPE (ALLOWED CHANGES)
Modify only: outfit, pose, and environment.
Do not alter facial identity.

OUTFIT
Traditional white saree with red border (Bengali style).

POSE
Subject standing in left foreground.
Body slightly turned away from the camera (3/4 back angle).
Head turned back over shoulder toward the camera.
Right hand mid-air releasing flower petals (visarjan symbolism).
Left hand holding saree pallu near chest.
Posture slightly leaning forward as if walking away slowly.
Expression emotional, teary, farewell moment.

SCENE (PRIORITY ORDER)
1. Durga idol on decorated truck (mid-ground, facing camera)
2. Dhakis playing drums near the truck
3. Emotional crowd on both sides of the street
4. Subtle sindoor ritual near idol’s feet
5. Marigold petals scattered on ground
6. Light incense smoke in air

ENVIRONMENT & ATMOSPHERE
Kolkata street during Dashami visarjan.
Twilight lighting — deep blue sky with warm street lights.
Emotional, bittersweet tone.

LIGHTING
Natural twilight mixed with warm artificial lights.
Soft rim light outlining subject.
Maintain high dynamic range with realistic skin detail.

CAMERA & COMPOSITION
16:9 cinematic frame.
24mm wide-angle lens look.
Subject sharp in foreground.
Idol sharp in mid-ground.
Crowd slightly depth-blurred.

STYLE
Ultra-realistic DSLR photojournalism.
Documentary style.
Slightly desaturated cinematic color grading.

NEGATIVE PROMPT
Different face, altered identity, beautified skin, smooth skin, cartoon, CGI, unrealistic lighting, distorted anatomy, low detail face, hidden face, text, watermark.

FACE LOCK: Preserve uploaded face exactly. No alterations.

ASPECT RATIO: 9:16 vertical (Reels format)

STYLE:
Ultra-realistic futuristic photography.
Cyberpunk-festival fusion aesthetic.
High contrast with deep shadows and neon festival lights.

SCENE & BACKGROUND:
Futuristic themed Durga Puja pandal — holographic Durga idol projected in center.
Neon blue and gold light installations surrounding.
Holographic AR overlays visible — floating lotuses, digital dhunuchi flames.
Young crowd around — phones raised, faces illuminated by neon.

SUBJECT:
Young woman at foreground.
Looking directly at holographic Devi with genuine awe.
One hand reaching forward toward the projection.

OUTFIT:
Modern fusion — white crop blouse with structured red dhoti pants.
Traditional temple jewelry reworked in matte black metal.
Bindi with tiny LED accent.
Digital-print dupatta draped loosely.

LIGHTING:
Cold blue hologram light on left side of face.
Warm traditional gold light on right side.
Split lighting creating modern-traditional contrast.

CAMERA & COMPOSITION:
Vertical Reels format.
Close-medium shot.
Sharp subject — neon-glowing background softly blurred.

NEGATIVE PROMPT:
Dated aesthetic, traditional pandal only, watermark, text overlay, plastic skin, cartoon effect, oversaturated neon.

STYLE:
Photorealistic nature-festival photography.
Warm earthy greens and golds.
Documentary candid style.

ASPECT RATIO: 4:5 vertical

SCENE & BACKGROUND:
Eco-themed Durga Puja pandal made entirely from bamboo, jute, and recycled materials.
Durga idol crafted from clay, bamboo, and natural dyes — no chemical paint.
Hanging plant installations, moss walls, and banana leaf decorations.
Solar fairy lights strung overhead.
Composting bins and "Go Green Puja 2026" signage visible subtly.

SUBJECT:
Family of three — parents and young daughter.
All looking up at eco-idol with wonder.
Natural, candid framing.

OUTFITS:
All three in hand-woven cotton Bengali traditional — earthy tones.
Simple jewelry, no synthetic fabrics visible.

LIGHTING:
Diffused natural daylight through bamboo lattice roof.
Warm solar fairy light bokeh in background.
Gentle dappled light on faces.

CAMERA & COMPOSITION:
Mid-wide shot.
35mm documentary lens.
Natural movement captured — not posed.

NEGATIVE PROMPT:
Plastic decorations, synthetic lighting, chemical bright colors, watermark, cartoon idol, distorted anatomy, staged poses.

FACE LOCK — STRICT 100% MATCH RULE:
Face must remain exactly identical to the uploaded reference image.
No reshaping, no beautification, no smoothing filter.
Preserve original facial structure, jawline, nose shape, lips, eyebrow density, and exact skin tone.
Natural skin texture and pores must remain visible.
Eyes crystal clear with natural reflection from diya light.
Ultra-HD sharp focus on face, zero blur.

ASPECT RATIO: 3:4 vertical

STYLE:
Retro vintage cinematic portrait inspired by 90s Bengali cinema.
Ultra-realistic 8K RAW photography with subtle film grain texture.
Bright yet nostalgic tone.

SCENE & BACKGROUND:
Inside a grand Durga Puja pandal.
Large beautifully decorated Durga Maa idol softly glowing behind.
Warm golden fairy lights and incense smoke floating lightly.
Traditional red and gold festive decor.

POSE & BODY LANGUAGE:
Standing slightly angled toward camera.
Both hands gently holding a glowing diya close to chest.
Head slightly tilted downward while eyes softly looking up at camera.
Hair loose, soft straight-wavy strands blowing gently.
Expression calm, powerful, slightly mysterious.

OUTFIT DETAILS:
Off-white cotton saree with bold deep red border and subtle red block prints.
Saree draped in classic Bengali style.
Red blouse with elbow-length sleeves.
Traditional red bindi centered on forehead.

LIGHTING:
Warm diya light illuminating lower face and chin.
Soft romantic backlight outlining hair through incense smoke.
Dramatic contrast between highlights and deep shadows.
Subtle cinematic haze in air.

CAMERA & MOOD:
50mm vintage lens feel.
Slight retro film grain — subtle, not overpowering.
High dynamic range with dreamy nostalgic glow.

NEGATIVE PROMPT:
Face alteration, identity change, plastic skin, excessive blur, cartoon style, oversaturation, harsh artificial lighting, distorted saree draping, watermark.

FACE LOCK — DUAL SUBJECT:
Upload two reference photos. Preserve both faces exactly.
No alterations to either face — not even subtle "improvements".
Maintain natural skin textures, pores, expression lines.

ASPECT RATIO: 4:5 vertical

STYLE:
Photorealistic DSLR couple portrait.
Warm festival bokeh — magazine editorial quality.

SCENE & BACKGROUND:
Ornate Durga Puja pandal exterior — evening, post-aarti golden hour.
Grand illuminated pandal entrance behind subjects.
Marigold torans and fairy lights framing the arch.
Soft crowd bokeh in deep background.

POSE & BODY LANGUAGE:
Standing close together.
Woman resting head lightly on man's shoulder.
Both looking at camera — relaxed, genuinely happy.
Natural comfortable posture — not studio stiff.

OUTFIT — WOMAN:
Magenta Benarasi silk saree with gold border.
Choker necklace and large jhumkas.
Hair pinned up with flowers.

OUTFIT — MAN:
Ivory silk kurta with subtle zari work.
Dark churidar.
Simple mojari shoes.

LIGHTING:
Warm pandal light falling on faces.
Soft golden hour light from left.
Fairy light bokeh creating warm background glow.

CAMERA & COMPOSITION:
Waist-up portrait.
85mm lens — soft subject separation from background.

NEGATIVE PROMPT:
Stiff studio poses, plastic skin, face alterations, floating objects, watermark, cartoon effect, cold blue lighting, distorted saree draping.