Every prompt below was generated with Nano Banana 2 Lite in Made, and the output next to it is what came back — not a curated stock image. Copy a prompt as a starting point, then use the guide underneath to adapt it.
Original results
These examples use media produced for Made. Prompts are included when the production record allows them.
“Vintage yellow tram crossing a snowy city square at dusk as the streetlights come on. 35mm film still, soft natural light, muted earth tones with one yellow accent, shallow depth of field, subtle film grain, candid and unposed, no text, logos, or watermark.”
“Full-bleed photo of an outdoor ice rink in a city park at night, skaters blurred in motion under string lights, no border or frame. 35mm film still, soft natural light, muted earth tones with one red accent, shallow depth of field, subtle film grain, candid and unposed, no text, logos, or watermark.”
“Mug of hot chocolate with whipped cream on a café windowsill, snow falling past the fogged glass. 35mm film still, soft natural light, muted earth tones with one burgundy accent, shallow depth of field, subtle film grain, candid and unposed, no text, logos, or watermark.”
“Winter night market stall roasting chestnuts, the vendor in a dark green wool cap and a dark work jacket, steam rising into warm bulb light, snow on the awning, no signs. 35mm film still, soft natural light, muted earth tones with one amber accent, shallow depth of field, subtle film grain, candid and unposed, no text, logos, or watermark.”
“Flat lay on fresh snow: red wool mittens, a folded paper map, a steel thermos and a wool hat in charcoal. 35mm film still, soft natural light, muted earth tones with one red accent, shallow depth of field, subtle film grain, candid and unposed, no text, logos, or watermark.”
“Candid portrait of a woman in a long charcoal coat and red scarf on a quiet street at night, eyes half closed as snow falls. 35mm film still, soft natural light, muted earth tones with one red accent, shallow depth of field, subtle film grain, candid and unposed, no text, logos, or watermark.”
Describe subject, light, and mood — Lite is built for fast turnarounds, so iterate rather than over-specify.
Upload reference images and describe the change; Made routes the request to the edit endpoint.
Choose from 14 aspect ratios — including 4:1 and 1:8 banner shapes — or leave it on auto.
Re-run the winning brief on Nano Banana 2 or Pro when a final needs more than 1K resolution.
Iteration is cheap here: Nano Banana 2 Lite costs 5 credits / image, so rewriting a prompt and rerunning it is a normal part of the workflow, not a budget decision. See the full Nano Banana 2 Lite pricing breakdown.
It is the speed tier of Google’s Nano Banana family, running Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Lite for generation and editing in under two seconds.
More tested prompts across all models live in the prompt library, and the full Nano Banana 2 Lite capability rundown is on the model page.