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Created using Google Gemini 2.5 Flash, aka, "Nano Banana."
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Created in Leonardo AI using the new Google Gemini 2.5 Flash Image AI model, "Nano Banana."
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Created using Google Gemini 2.5 Flash, aka, "Nano Banana."
Inspiration from the artwork featured in the old, "DUNE 2000" PC game that started the Real-Time Strategy (RTS) genre of video games.
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Created in Nano Banana; aka, Google Gemini 2.5 Flash.
Edited in Adobe Firefly and Microsoft Design.
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Created in Google Gemini 2.5 Flash, aka, "Nano Banana."
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Created in Leonardo AI.
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The Winter’s Keep
*** Photography / AI-Illustration ***
A solitary ember in the heart of the frost. While the rest of the orchard has surrendered to the sleep of January, this apple remains - crowned in fresh snow and encased in a crystal glaze. It is a prize claimed by the cold, held fast within the silent, frozen sanctuary of The Winter’s Keep.
Note: This is a photograph that has been AI-Enhanced using an AI tool [Google Gemini] as part of my creative process and refined in Lightroom / Luminar Neo. Think of it as a collaboration between eye and algorithm or reality, extended.
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Created in Google Gemini 2.5 Flash, aka, "Nano Banana."
"Occupy Mars"
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Created in DALL-E 3.
"May the Force Be With You."
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This collection offers a cinematic exploration of the natural world's most captivating phenomena and diverse ecosystems. The series contrasts the raw, untamed power of the Earth with its quiet, intricate details. It spans from the ethereal glow of bioluminescent shores and the celestial display of the aurora borealis over frozen landscapes, to the destructive yet mesmerizing force of an active stratovolcano and a lightning-veined supercell storm over a golden wheat field. The visual journey also delves into specific biomes, capturing the vibrant geothermal gradients of a prismatic spring, the vast and textured solitude of desert dunes, the towering canopy of a dense bamboo forest, and the frozen stillness of a glacial ice cave. Intimate macro perspectives, such as a dew-drenched spiderweb catching the morning light and the intense, focused gaze of a jaguar resting in the undergrowth, ground the collection in realistic biological detail. Together, these pieces function as a visual storyboard for a nature documentary, emphasizing atmospheric lighting, high-fidelity textures, and dynamic compositions.
These images were generated by Artificial Intelligence.
In my opinion, this image (and this batch of images), would be essentially impossible to create without AI, due to the cost of staging this as a real photo.
It would cost a staggering amount of money to create all the smoke, and the stairs, and the costumes and to hire all the models/actors needed.
I consider this image to be one of my best examples of how AI allows for the creation of images that would simply be impossible before it existed.
An image like this could really only exist as a still frame from a big budget motion picture.
My main goal with AI has been to create images that would be effectively impossible (often due to extreme costs) to create without it.
This allows for the creation of new types of images - and I think this is AI image generation at its best.
Created in Google Gemini 2.5 Flash, aka, "Nano Banana."
Post production editing in Adobe Firefly.
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Created in Google Gemini 2.5 Flash, aka, "Nano Banana."
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Check out my albums list for some of my best work: www.flickr.com/photos/200044612@N04/albums/
See my 'Tutorials & Commentary on AI' album for some information about how I make my images: www.flickr.com/photos/200044612@N04/albums/72177720325900...
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Made with Bing Image Creator, which is powered by DALL·E 3.
- Josh
Created in Google Gemini 2.5 Flash, aka, "Nano Banana."
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In my opinion, this image (and this batch of images), would be essentially impossible to create without AI, due to the cost of staging this as a real photo.
It would require the hiring of numerous models/actors and the crescent moon would be almost impossible to achieve as well.
If this was a real photo, the lighting would probably be lousy because you would have a very limited time frame to get the shot, and would have to use natural light for something like this.
You would also feel compelled to upload numerous images from this staged event, due to the resources it would take to do this - even if it really needed just one or two images.
An image like this could really only exist as a still frame from a big budget motion picture.
My main goal with AI has been to create images that would be effectively impossible (often due to extreme costs) to create without it.
This allows for the creation of new types of images - and I think this is AI image generation at its best.
Created in Google Gemini, aka, "Nano Banana."
Based off Deb's Artography design here: flickr.com/photos/debful/55159847962/in/dateposted/
I tried several iterations of this prompt, but this one was the best eyeball in the window.
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In my opinion, this image (and this batch of images), would be essentially impossible to create without AI, due to the cost of staging this as a real photo.
An image like this could really only exist as a still frame from a big budget motion picture.
My main goal with AI has been to create images that would be effectively impossible (often due to extreme costs) to create without it.
This allows for the creation of new types of images - and I think this is AI image generation at its best.
Atmospheric Moods: The Raw Power and Beauty of Earth's Climate
This collection represents a visual journey through the dynamic and ever-changing moods of our planet's atmosphere. It explores the fascinating duality of nature: the serene beauty of high-altitude cirrus clouds and vibrant rainbows contrasting with the raw, chaotic energy of electrical storms and hurricane-force winds.
From the ethereal glow of the aurora borealis dancing over mountain silhouettes to the microscopic detail of frozen hail, these scenes capture the climatic phenomena that shape our world. The series aims to evoke the feeling of witnessing the sublime power of the elements, ranging from the golden warmth of a sunrise to the ominous darkness of approaching thunderheads.
Images generated by Artificial Intelligence
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Made with Image Creator from Microsoft Designer, formerly known as the Bing Image Creator. Powered by DALL·E 3.
I think that AI image generation is similar in many ways to photography. The camera itself handles all the fine details, but the photographer is in charge of curating the types of images that will be created.
Ultimately, it is all about maximizing the probability that something good will be created.
This is very similar to AI image generation, in terms of the skills involved and what the human does vs. what the machine does.
You can't compare AI image generation to the process of actually making these images from scratch with 3D software or paint/pencils, where the human controls every detail.
However, I think the process really is very similar to that of photography, as I made the case for above. I think that DALL-E 3 is by far the most powerful AI image generation tool currently available.
- Josh
Link to my album with the original high-definition images: www.flickr.com/photos/200044612@N04/albums/72177720324216...
The slightly longer youtube version is here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GYgGPX5PEI&t=10s
These are all my own images that I made with the Bing Image Creator, powered by DALL-E 3. DALL-E 3 (as implemented by the Bing Image Creator) has gotten worse since these were made - it may be difficult or impossible to create images of this quality today.
The song in the video is my own original creation - it is NOT an AI generated song.
Many of the images in this video slideshow could not be achieved through real photography. Extreme micro photography (normally referred to as ‘macro photography’) creates an image with a very shallow depth of field, meaning that only a small sliver of the image will be in focus.
To compensate, a technique called 'focus stacking' is used, where numerous photos are taken with slightly different focus points, and computer software then merges the sharpest parts of the images together into one image. The process of taking these different photos for focus stacking takes some time, and so it will not work for moving objects, such as moving insects. A camera may need a shutter speed as fast as 1/500 of a second to sharply capture images such as this – but focus stacking may require 50+ shots to be taken at different focal points - without the subject moving.
The insects photographed with this technique are usually no longer alive, or at least they are keeping still for a long period of time. Only with AI is it possible to capture extreme close-up images of moving insects where more than a sliver of the image is in focus - with the realism level of a real photo. My goal with AI is to create images that would have been impossible to create without it.
- Josh