# Nostalgic Photo Restoration Prompt

- Model: [Nano Banana Pro](/models/nano-banana-2-1.md)
- Creator: [Library Art (@library.art)](/@library.art.md)
- Label: AI-generated
- Use cases: Photography
- AI keywords: portrait, photo, vintage
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- Published: 2026-11-01
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## Prompt

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Soft restoration in black and white. The result should not be too contrasted or too pushed in sharpness, to preserve the grain, tone and nostalgic softness of the initial photo.
```

## About

A prompt for Nano Banana 2 designed to restore old photos in black and white with a focus on preserving grain and nostalgic softness.

Prompt from YouMind OpenLab (github.com/YouMind-OpenLab).

## Credit and licence

Prompt by @library.art on Promptclay, https://promptclay.com/prompts/nostalgic-photo-restoration-prompt-py91ae
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- [AI Portrait Prompts](/ai-portrait-prompts.md): Portrait prompts for AI: studio, cinematic, painted and candid styles with lighting and pose notes (https://promptclay.com/ai-portrait-prompts)
- [ChatGPT Vintage Photo Prompts](/chatgpt-vintage-photo-prompts.md): Vintage photo prompts for ChatGPT: sepia portraits, 1970s film looks, faded colour and old-print effects (https://promptclay.com/chatgpt-vintage-photo-prompts)
- [Nano Banana Restoration Prompts](/nano-banana-restoration-prompts.md): Photo restoration prompts for Nano Banana: fix scratches, fading, tears, noise and add colour to old prints (https://promptclay.com/nano-banana-restoration-prompts)

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