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Food Photography prompts

Food photography from bread and pasta to hot pot and dim sum: natural light, textured surfaces and close detail for menus and social posts.

12 free prompts in this style, each shown with the image it made. Copy one, change the subject or colours, and paste it into ChatGPT or any image tool you like.

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Morning Bread

Morning Bread

ChatGPT (OpenAI) · 4:5 · 1024 × 1280

Food photography. Subject: a freshly baked sourdough loaf cut open, crumbs scattered. Palette: wheat and linen white. 45-degree overhead or eye-level close-up, natural side light, shallow depth of field, real and appetizing texture, a few utensils and ingredients on the table, no text in the image. Vertical 4:5, high detail, no watermark, no real brands or logos; only the text specified in this prompt may appear, and it must be clear and accurate.
Tomato Pasta

Tomato Pasta

ChatGPT (OpenAI) · 4:5 · 1024 × 1280

Food photography. Subject: tomato basil pasta with grated parmesan. Palette: tomato red and basil green. 45-degree overhead or eye-level close-up, natural side light, shallow depth of field, real and appetizing texture, a few utensils and ingredients on the table, no text in the image. Vertical 4:5, high detail, no watermark, no real brands or logos; only the text specified in this prompt may appear, and it must be clear and accurate.
Japanese Set Meal

Japanese Set Meal

ChatGPT (OpenAI) · 4:5 · 1024 × 1280

Food photography. Subject: a Japanese set-meal tray. Palette: wood and rice white. 45-degree overhead or eye-level close-up, natural side light, shallow depth of field, real and appetizing texture, a few utensils and ingredients on the table, no text in the image. Vertical 4:5, high detail, no watermark, no real brands or logos; only the text specified in this prompt may appear, and it must be clear and accurate.
Strawberry Cake

Strawberry Cake

ChatGPT (OpenAI) · 4:5 · 1024 × 1280

Food photography. Subject: the cross-section of a strawberry cream cake. Palette: strawberry red and cream white. 45-degree overhead or eye-level close-up, natural side light, shallow depth of field, real and appetizing texture, a few utensils and ingredients on the table, no text in the image. Vertical 4:5, high detail, no watermark, no real brands or logos; only the text specified in this prompt may appear, and it must be clear and accurate.
Avocado Toast

Avocado Toast

ChatGPT (OpenAI) · 4:5 · 1024 × 1280

Food photography. Subject: avocado toast with a fried egg. Palette: avocado green and yolk yellow. 45-degree overhead or eye-level close-up, natural side light, shallow depth of field, real and appetizing texture, a few utensils and ingredients on the table, no text in the image. Vertical 4:5, high detail, no watermark, no real brands or logos; only the text specified in this prompt may appear, and it must be clear and accurate.
Sichuan Hot Pot

Sichuan Hot Pot

ChatGPT (OpenAI) · 4:5 · 1024 × 1280

Food photography. Subject: a bubbling red-broth hot pot with rising steam. Palette: chili red and copper. 45-degree overhead or eye-level close-up, natural side light, shallow depth of field, real and appetizing texture, a few utensils and ingredients on the table, no text in the image. Vertical 4:5, high detail, no watermark, no real brands or logos; only the text specified in this prompt may appear, and it must be clear and accurate.
Ice Cream

Ice Cream

ChatGPT (OpenAI) · 4:5 · 1024 × 1280

Food photography. Subject: three scoops of ice cream slowly melting. Palette: pistachio green and berry pink. 45-degree overhead or eye-level close-up, natural side light, shallow depth of field, real and appetizing texture, a few utensils and ingredients on the table, no text in the image. Vertical 4:5, high detail, no watermark, no real brands or logos; only the text specified in this prompt may appear, and it must be clear and accurate.
Cantonese Dim Sum

Cantonese Dim Sum

ChatGPT (OpenAI) · 4:5 · 1024 × 1280

Food photography. Subject: har gow and siu mai in bamboo steamers. Palette: bamboo yellow and translucent white. 45-degree overhead or eye-level close-up, natural side light, shallow depth of field, real and appetizing texture, a few utensils and ingredients on the table, no text in the image. Vertical 4:5, high detail, no watermark, no real brands or logos; only the text specified in this prompt may appear, and it must be clear and accurate.
Autumn Dried Persimmons

Autumn Dried Persimmons

ChatGPT (OpenAI) · 4:5 · 1024 × 1280

Food photography. Subject: hanging dried persimmons and autumn leaves. Palette: persimmon orange and dry-leaf brown. 45-degree overhead or eye-level close-up, natural side light, shallow depth of field, real and appetizing texture, a few utensils and ingredients on the table, no text in the image. Vertical 4:5, high detail, no watermark, no real brands or logos; only the text specified in this prompt may appear, and it must be clear and accurate.
Seafood Platter

Seafood Platter

ChatGPT (OpenAI) · 4:5 · 1024 × 1280

Food photography. Subject: a seafood platter on ice with lemons. Palette: ice blue and lemon yellow. 45-degree overhead or eye-level close-up, natural side light, shallow depth of field, real and appetizing texture, a few utensils and ingredients on the table, no text in the image. Vertical 4:5, high detail, no watermark, no real brands or logos; only the text specified in this prompt may appear, and it must be clear and accurate.
Morning sourdough photography

Morning sourdough photography

4:5 · 1122 × 1402

Original editorial food photograph: one rustic sourdough loaf with a single cut slice on a walnut board, airy linen, a little flour, warm morning window light from the left, natural crust texture, ivory kitchen background, no people, lower two-thirds composition, upper third clean negative space. Portrait 4:5. No text, logo or watermark.
Quiet tea still life

Quiet tea still life

4:5 · 1122 × 1402

Original editorial still life photograph of a celadon ceramic tea cup and a small matching teapot on a dark walnut table, a single slender branch, subtle steam, warm side light through a quiet window, muted olive and brown, careful realistic scale, portrait 4:5, upper third softly empty. No text, logo or watermark.

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