Get a Professional Headshot
Turn any decent photo into a polished, professional headshot for LinkedIn, your website, or business cards.
The prompt
I've uploaded a photo of myself. I'd like you to create a professional headshot based on this image. Please generate a high-quality portrait-style headshot with these specifications: Style: [Choose one: Corporate/formal | Smart casual/approachable | Creative industry] Background: [Choose one: Clean solid colour (navy, grey, or white) | Softly blurred office environment | Softly blurred outdoor/natural setting] Additional preferences: - Lighting: Professional studio-quality lighting with soft, even illumination - Framing: Head and shoulders, centred, with slight space above the head - Expression: Confident and approachable, natural smile - Attire: [Describe what you'd like to wear, e.g. "Dark suit with open collar" or "Smart navy jumper" or "Keep my current clothing"] - Colour grading: Clean and natural, no heavy filters Important: - Keep my actual facial features, hair, and distinguishing characteristics accurate - Make it look like a real photograph taken by a professional photographer - The final image should be suitable for LinkedIn, a company website, and printed business cards - Resolution should be as high as possible Please generate 2 variations so I can choose my preferred version.
What you get back
- Two variations of a professional, portrait-style headshot generated from a photo you upload
- Studio-quality lighting, head-and-shoulders framing, clean colour grading, and a background of your choice (solid colour, blurred office, or outdoor)
- Suitable resolution for LinkedIn, a website, and printed business cards
How to use it
Upload a clear photo of yourself, then choose the style, background, and attire from the bracketed options. Use this prompt with an image-capable AI (Claude with vision, ChatGPT with image generation, or similar).