AI's Artistic Struggle: Capturing the Essence of Poses with Midjourney

In the realm of artificial intelligence, the ability to generate realistic and aesthetically pleasing images is a coveted skill. One area where AI models are often tested is in their ability to understand and recreate poses within specific scenes. This blog post delves into an experiment where a generative AI model was tasked with creating images based on various poses and scenes. While the model demonstrated a good understanding of shot composition, it struggled with accurately capturing the intended camera position and aesthetic. This highlights the ongoing challenges in developing AI models that can truly capture the nuances of human creativity and artistic expression. Dramatic style poses are often used in photography, film, and visual arts to convey emotion, action, and storytelling. They are characterized by exaggerated movements, dynamic angles, and a sense of energy. Examples of dramatic style poses can be found in action movies, superhero comics, and fashion photography.

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Victory’s Silhouette: A Warrior’s Triumphant Stand

A lone warrior, silhouetted against the sky, stands victorious after a fierce battle. Two swords held high, they symbolize dominance amidst the hazy battlefield and fallen comrades, creating a powerful image of epic triumph.

Prompt

dancing victorious dance, celebrating victory: triumphant, powerful ; A lone warrior; wide shot; heroism; a battlefield littered with fallen enemies; cinematic

Characteristic

Shot : A lone warrior with swords raised high, standing in the middle of a battlefield. Many fallen warriors are on the ground, and a cloud of dust billows behind the victor.

Aesthetic Score : 0.7

Mood : epic, triumphant, dramatic

Quality

Entropy : 5.76

Noise : 82

Prompt Clip Score : 0.25

AI Evaluation

Likelihood of AI : 0.10

Image errors : No significant errors

Lost in the Fog: A Jungle Adventure Unfolds

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A group of excited adventurers race through a misty jungle, their expressions hinting at a thrilling journey ahead. The fog adds an air of mystery, leaving viewers eager to discover what lies beyond the veil.

Prompt

dancing celebratory dance, improvisational moves: excited, adventurous ; A group of explorers; medium shot; adventure; a dense jungle with ancient ruins in the background; cinematic

Characteristic

Shot : A group of people are running through a dense jungle, with fog and green foliage surrounding them, they appear to be celebrating or escaping something

Aesthetic Score : 0.6

Mood : joyful, adventurous, suspenseful

Quality

Entropy : 6.31

Noise : 100

Prompt Clip Score : 0.27

AI Evaluation

Likelihood of AI : 0.20

Image errors : No noticeable errors in the image.

Silhouette of Determination: Woman Powers Through Workout

Capture the intensity and focus of a woman pushing her limits during a workout, highlighted by the dramatic silhouette she creates against a bright screen. This image evokes a sense of energy and determination, perfect for showcasing fitness and motivation.

Prompt

dancing intense, rhythmic movements mimicking in-game actions: intense, focused ; A gamer; close-up; gaming; a brightly lit gaming setup with a screen displaying a virtual world; cinematic

Characteristic

Shot : A woman in workout clothes is silhouetted in front of a television screen playing a video game. The room is dimly lit, with red and blue lights highlighting the woman and screen.

Aesthetic Score : 0.6

Mood : intense, energetic, focused

Quality

Entropy : 6.05

Noise : 86

Prompt Clip Score : 0.27

AI Evaluation

Likelihood of AI : 0.20

Image errors : Slight blurring of the woman and the TV screen. The background is somewhat out of focus, but this may be intentional.

Love Blooms Amidst Festive Lights

A couple finds romance in the heart of a bustling market, their embrace illuminated by a vibrant array of hanging lanterns. The scene captures the joy and festivity of the moment, creating a heartwarming and romantic atmosphere.

Prompt

dancing gentle, playful dance, mirroring the energy of the market: joyful, romantic ; A couple; medium shot; tourism; a bustling marketplace with vibrant colors and exotic goods; cinematic

Characteristic

Shot : A couple in love is hugging in a busy marketplace. They are looking at each other and smiling. The background is full of colorful lanterns and other decorations.

Aesthetic Score : 0.7

Mood : romantic, festive, joyful

Quality

Entropy : 6.91

Noise : 100

Prompt Clip Score : 0.24

AI Evaluation

Likelihood of AI : 0.10

Image errors : No visible errors

Silhouette of Hope in the Desert Sunset

A woman in a flowing dress stands alone in a vast desert, her silhouette stark against the fiery hues of the setting sun. The scene evokes a sense of peace, serenity, and hope, with the dramatic effect of isolation adding depth to the image.

Prompt

dancing slow, graceful movements, reflecting on the journey: reflective, contemplative ; A traveler; long shot; travel; a vast desert landscape with a setting sun; cinematic

Characteristic

Shot : A woman in a long dress stands in a desert with her arms outstretched, silhouetted against the setting sun.

Aesthetic Score : 0.7

Mood : serene, peaceful, hopeful

Quality

Entropy : 6.31

Noise : 94

Prompt Clip Score : 0.27

AI Evaluation

Likelihood of AI : 0.30

Image errors : Slight noise in the shadows, mostly on the sand dunes in the background

Rooftop Revelry: City Lights and Joyful Celebrations

Capture the vibrant energy of a rooftop party with a group of young women celebrating under the city lights. The dynamic poses and colorful atmosphere create a sense of excitement and joy, perfect for capturing the spirit of a special occasion.

Prompt

dancing energetic, synchronized dance, celebrating friendship: happy, carefree ; A group of friends; medium shot; groups; a rooftop overlooking a city skyline at night; cinematic

Characteristic

Shot : A group of friends are laughing and having fun on a rooftop at night with the city skyline in the background.

Aesthetic Score : 0.7

Mood : joyful, celebratory, energetic

Quality

Entropy : 6.41

Noise : 95

Prompt Clip Score : 0.30

AI Evaluation

Likelihood of AI : 0.20

Image errors : There are some minor artifacts in the image, particularly around the edges of the friends and the city skyline.

Silhouette of Mystery: A Woman in the Shadows

A captivating image of a woman standing in a dark alley, bathed in a single beam of light. The stark contrast creates a sense of mystery and allure, leaving the viewer wondering about her story.

Prompt

dancing powerful, expressive movements, conveying strength and resilience: determined, defiant ; A lone dancer; close-up; heroism; a dark alleyway with flickering streetlights; cinematic

Characteristic

Shot : A woman’s silhouette stands in a dimly lit alleyway, reaching up towards a bright circle of light, possibly a moon or streetlamp.

Aesthetic Score : 0.7

Mood : mysterious, dramatic, alluring

Quality

Entropy : 5.97

Noise : 112

Prompt Clip Score : 0.26

AI Evaluation

Likelihood of AI : 0.20

Image errors : There is a slight blurring around the edges of the image, particularly near the walls, which may be due to post-processing or a technical limitation.

Conquering the Summit: Hikers Celebrate a Golden Sunset

Five adventurers stand triumphant on a mountain peak, their silhouettes etched against a breathtaking panorama of sun-drenched peaks. The scene captures the joy of achievement and the awe-inspiring beauty of nature.

Prompt

dancing spontaneous, joyful dance, celebrating the beauty of nature: exhilarated, free ; A group of adventurers; wide shot; adventure; a breathtaking mountain range with a clear blue sky; cinematic

Characteristic

Shot : A group of four hikers standing on a mountaintop with their arms raised, overlooking a valley and mountain ranges in the distance. The sky is clear and the sun is shining.

Aesthetic Score : 0.7

Mood : joyful, triumphant, adventurous

Quality

Entropy : 6.24

Noise : 112

Prompt Clip Score : 0.24

AI Evaluation

Likelihood of AI : 0.20

Image errors : no visible errors

Lost in the Neon Glow: A Gamer’s Intense Focus

A silhouette against a vibrant screen, this gamer is fully immersed in their digital world. Neon lights illuminate the scene, highlighting the intensity and focus of the moment. The dramatic effect captures the essence of a passionate player lost in the game.

Prompt

dancing precise, calculated movements, reflecting the game’s strategy: focused, strategic ; A gamer; close-up; gaming; a dimly lit room with a computer screen displaying a competitive game; cinematic

Characteristic

Shot : A person is sitting at a desk, likely in a dimly lit room, playing a video game. They are wearing a headset and focused on the screen. The background is mostly dark with some neon lights.

Aesthetic Score : 0.6

Mood : intense, focused, dark

Quality

Entropy : 5.93

Noise : 79

Prompt Clip Score : 0.18

AI Evaluation

Likelihood of AI : 0.20

Image errors : There are no visible artifacts or errors in the image.

Chasing Summer Joy: A Family Runs Towards the Ocean

A heartwarming scene of a woman and two children running towards the sparkling blue ocean on a pristine white sand beach. The image captures the essence of summer joy, freedom, and carefree happiness.

Prompt

dancing gentle, playful dance, enjoying the beauty of the beach: relaxed, joyful ; A family; medium shot; travel; a picturesque beach with turquoise water and white sand; cinematic

Characteristic

Shot : Three people are running towards the ocean on a beautiful beach with white sand and crystal clear water.

Aesthetic Score : 0.8

Mood : happy, carefree, playful

Quality

Entropy : 5.97

Noise : 112

Prompt Clip Score : 0.23

AI Evaluation

Likelihood of AI : 0.10

Image errors : No significant errors detected.

Conclusion

The results show that the generative AI model performed well in understanding the camera position and shot composition, but struggled with the aesthetic aspect. Here’s a breakdown:

• Camera Position: The model scored 0.48, which is slightly below the “good” range of 0.5 to 0.75. This suggests that the model’s ability to accurately interpret and recreate the camera position specified in the prompt is somewhat lacking.
• Shot Analysis: The model scored 0.61, falling within the “good” range. This indicates that the model was able to understand and implement the shot composition described in the prompt with a decent level of accuracy.
• Aesthetic Analysis: The model scored 0.09, which is significantly lower than the “very good” range of -0.2 to 0.1. This suggests that the generated image’s aesthetic deviated considerably from the expected aesthetic based on the prompt.

Overall, the model demonstrates a good understanding of shot composition but needs improvement in accurately capturing the intended camera position and aesthetic.