Nano Banana (Gemini Image)
Google's AI image model inside Gemini for creating and editing pictures with simple instructions.
What is Nano Banana (Gemini Image)?
Nano Banana is the popular nickname for Google's image generation and editing model, available inside the Gemini app. It's especially good at editing photos with simple instructions ("change the background to a beach") while keeping people and objects looking consistent.
Think of it as a photo editor that understands plain English.
What you can do with it
- Edit photos by asking: change backgrounds, colours or objects
- Create images: from a description
- Keep things consistent: same person or object across edits
- Combine images: blend several pictures into one
Get started in 3 steps
- Go to gemini.google.com and sign in with Google
- Choose the image option or just ask Gemini to create or edit an image
- Upload a photo (to edit) or describe a new image
Try this today
- Upload a photo and ask: "Make this look like a watercolour painting"
- "Create an illustration of a classroom on the moon"
- Combine two photos into one scene
Good to know
- Same place as Gemini: it's a feature inside the Gemini app
- AI images are marked: Google adds invisible watermarks
- Free to start: daily limits; paid Google AI plans give more
Quick challenge
Upload a photo of your desk and ask Nano Banana to turn it into a futuristic office!
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