AI's Artistic Journey: Capturing the Moment, But Missing the Mood with Scenario
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In the realm of artificial intelligence, image generation has emerged as a captivating field, pushing the boundaries of creativity and visual expression. This blog post delves into the results of an experiment that tested the capabilities of a generative AI model in capturing specific poses and aesthetics. While the model demonstrated impressive proficiency in understanding and executing camera positions and shot composition, it fell short in achieving the desired visual style and mood. This exploration sheds light on the strengths and limitations of AI in artistic endeavors, highlighting the ongoing quest for a truly comprehensive understanding of visual aesthetics.
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Stargazing Serenade: A Tale of Two Spacefarers
In the heart of a star-studded night, two women, one adorned in a white spacesuit helmet and the other in an orange jumpsuit, share a tender moment. Their tilted heads and close proximity hint at a romantic, mysterious, and hopeful connection, as if they’re about to embark on a cosmic journey together.
Prompt
poses forehead-to-forehead: awe, determination, camaraderie ; Two astronauts; close-up; heroism; the vast, dark expanse of space with stars twinkling in the distance; cinematic
Characteristic
Shot : Two women in astronaut suits, one in a white suit with an American flag patch, the other in an orange suit. They are close together, almost touching foreheads, suggesting a romantic or intimate connection. The background is a dark, starry space with a bright star.
Aesthetic Score : 0.8
Mood : romantic, ethereal, futuristic
Quality
Entropy : 6.71
Noise : 102
Prompt Clip Score : 0.23
AI Evaluation
Likelihood of AI : 0.70
Image errors : The image exhibits slightly unnatural skin textures and highlights, suggesting it might be AI-generated. The details in the suits and the background seem slightly over-rendered.
Lost in the Jungle’s Embrace: A Moment of Wonder
A woman, clad in khaki, stands amidst the vibrant green of a lush jungle, her gaze fixed upwards. The soft light bathes the scene in a serene glow, hinting at a moment of contemplation and adventure. Her thoughtful expression speaks of a journey into the unknown, a quest for discovery and connection with nature’s mysteries.
Prompt
poses forehead-to-forehead: excitement, anticipation, trust ; A seasoned explorer and a young adventurer; medium shot; adventure; a dense jungle with sunlight filtering through the canopy; cinematic
Characteristic
Shot : A young woman wearing a khaki shirt and cap is standing in a lush jungle, looking upwards. She has a backpack on, suggesting she is on an adventure.
Aesthetic Score : 0.7
Mood : adventurous, serene, hopeful
Quality
Entropy : 6.78
Noise : 100
Prompt Clip Score : 0.25
AI Evaluation
Likelihood of AI : 0.20
Image errors : The image appears to be slightly overexposed, particularly on the woman’s skin.
Lost in the Glow: A Moment of Focus and Determination
A young woman, bathed in the pink glow of her computer screen, sits at her desk, her expression focused and determined. The dimly lit room and blurred background create a sense of isolation and intensity, highlighting the power of her concentration.
Prompt
poses forehead-to-forehead: intense focus, concentration, friendly rivalry ; Two gamers; close-up; gaming; a brightly lit gaming room with multiple monitors displaying a competitive game; cinematic
Characteristic
Shot : A young woman wearing a gray t-shirt and earphones sits at a computer desk, with one hand resting on a backlit keyboard and the other hand resting on the desk. The scene is lit by warm artificial light. A computer monitor behind her displays a video game.
Aesthetic Score : 0.7
Mood : focused, determined, serious
Quality
Entropy : 6.83
Noise : 86
Prompt Clip Score : 0.25
AI Evaluation
Likelihood of AI : 0.20
Image errors : The lighting is uneven in the image, creating a slightly artificial look.
Love Story Against a Mountainous Sunset
A couple stands on the precipice of a kiss, their love story unfolding against the backdrop of a majestic mountain range bathed in the golden hues of sunset. The scene exudes romance, tenderness, and a sense of grandeur, capturing the intimacy of their moment amidst the vastness of nature.
Prompt
poses forehead-to-forehead: romance, wonder, shared experience ; A couple; medium shot; tourism; a breathtaking view of a mountain range with clouds swirling around the peaks; cinematic
Characteristic
Shot : A couple standing in front of a mountain range, about to kiss, at sunset.
Aesthetic Score : 0.7
Mood : romantic, tender, loving
Quality
Entropy : 6.80
Noise : 85
Prompt Clip Score : 0.24
AI Evaluation
Likelihood of AI : 0.30
Image errors : No noticeable artifacts or errors.
The Excitement of Departure: Capturing the Buzz of Airport Travel
A vibrant scene of travelers bustling through a modern airport terminal, radiating a sense of anticipation and joy. The dynamic composition and bright colors evoke a cheerful and hopeful mood, capturing the essence of travel and adventure.
Prompt
poses forehead-to-forehead: excitement, anticipation, camaraderie ; A group of friends; wide shot; travel; a bustling airport terminal with people rushing around; cinematic
Characteristic
Shot : A group of people, mostly young adults, walking through an airport terminal. There are suitcases, a luggage belt, and an airport information board in the background.
Aesthetic Score : 0.7
Mood : casual, modern, hopeful
Quality
Entropy : 6.65
Noise : 103
Prompt Clip Score : 0.24
AI Evaluation
Likelihood of AI : 0.60
Image errors : The image appears to be slightly pixelated, particularly in the background. There are also some slight color inconsistencies, particularly in the lighting of the scene.
Woman and Goat Hike Through Mountain Paradise
A peaceful and adventurous scene unfolds as a woman hikes through lush green mountains, a playful goat resting comfortably on her shoulder. The snow-capped peaks in the background add a touch of whimsy to this heartwarming image, highlighting the contrast between the woman’s calm demeanor and the goat’s wild spirit.
Prompt
poses forehead-to-forehead: respect, connection with nature, shared journey ; A lone hiker and a mountain goat; close-up; adventure; a rugged mountain trail with snow-capped peaks in the background; cinematic
Characteristic
Shot : A woman is hiking in the mountains with a white goat on her back. She is wearing a backpack and a brown jacket.
Aesthetic Score : 0.7
Mood : serene, adventurous, whimsical
Quality
Entropy : 6.74
Noise : 99
Prompt Clip Score : 0.29
AI Evaluation
Likelihood of AI : 0.50
Image errors : The goat’s fur looks a bit unrealistic and the woman’s hair appears to have a slight halo effect.
Amidst the Inferno, a Soldier Stands Unmoved
A female soldier, silhouetted against a fiery explosion in the distance, embodies the stark reality of war. Her calm demeanor amidst the chaos creates a palpable tension, leaving the viewer questioning what lies ahead in this dramatic and somber scene.
Prompt
poses forehead-to-forehead: determination, camaraderie, sacrifice ; A group of soldiers; medium shot; heroism; a battlefield with smoke and explosions in the distance; cinematic
Characteristic
Shot : A female soldier stands in a desert landscape, looking towards a large fire and smoke cloud in the distance.
Aesthetic Score : 0.6
Mood : intense, dramatic, serious
Quality
Entropy : 6.84
Noise : 81
Prompt Clip Score : 0.23
AI Evaluation
Likelihood of AI : 0.20
Image errors : There are some slight artifacts and noise in the background, particularly in the smoke cloud.
Lost in the Desert’s Embrace
A lone woman, clad in desert-inspired attire, stands amidst a sea of red sand, her gaze fixed on the horizon. The vastness of the landscape and the dramatic lighting evoke a sense of mystery, adventure, and contemplation. The woman’s solitary figure against the backdrop of towering rock formations creates a powerful image of isolation and introspection.
Prompt
poses forehead-to-forehead: curiosity, discovery, shared purpose ; Two explorers; close-up; adventure; a vast desert landscape with ancient ruins in the distance; cinematic
Characteristic
Shot : A woman standing in a desert landscape, looking towards a large rock formation in the distance, the sun is setting in the background, casting a warm glow over the scene
Aesthetic Score : 0.7
Mood : mysterious, hopeful, adventurous
Quality
Entropy : 6.50
Noise : 85
Prompt Clip Score : 0.25
AI Evaluation
Likelihood of AI : 0.80
Image errors : The image appears to be AI-generated. The lighting is slightly unnatural, and some details are slightly blurred. The rock formation in the distance looks slightly artificial, as if it was created using a 3D model.
Concert Selfie: Capturing the Joy of the Moment
Two friends share a laugh and capture the energy of a concert in a blurry, intimate selfie. The use of light and shadow highlights their joy, while the blurred background adds a sense of motion and excitement.
Prompt
poses forehead-to-forehead: joy, excitement, shared experience ; A group of friends; wide shot; groups; a crowded concert venue with flashing lights and music pulsating; cinematic
Characteristic
Shot : Two young women are taking a selfie at a concert, surrounded by a crowd of people, all smiling and having fun.
Aesthetic Score : 0.8
Mood : joyful, energetic, celebratory
Quality
Entropy : 6.73
Noise : 103
Prompt Clip Score : 0.18
AI Evaluation
Likelihood of AI : 0.30
Image errors : The image has some minor artifacts, especially in the background, which can be seen as slight blur and color distortion.
Serene Intimacy on a Tropical Beach
Two women share a romantic and peaceful moment on a picturesque beach, their closed eyes and close proximity creating a sense of serenity and intimacy. The turquoise water and tropical island in the background add to the tranquil atmosphere.
Prompt
poses forehead-to-forehead: happiness, togetherness, relaxation ; A family; medium shot; travel; a scenic beach with turquoise water and white sand; cinematic
Characteristic
Shot : Two women, one in a white sun hat and a blue dress, the other with blue hair and a white dress, are holding hands on a beach in front of a turquoise ocean and a lush green island in the background.
Aesthetic Score : 0.8
Mood : romantic, serene, whimsical
Quality
Entropy : 6.33
Noise : 100
Prompt Clip Score : 0.20
AI Evaluation
Likelihood of AI : 0.90
Image errors : The image is slightly blurry in some areas. The edges of the women’s hair seem a bit fuzzy and unnatural.
Conclusion
The results show that the generative AI model performed well in understanding and executing camera positions and shot composition, but struggled with achieving the desired aesthetic. Here’s a breakdown:
- Camera Position: The model scored 0.51, indicating a good understanding of the camera position specified in the prompt. This suggests the model is capable of generating images with the intended camera angles and perspectives.
- Shot Analysis: The model scored 0.7, indicating a very good understanding of the shot composition specified in the prompt. This suggests the model is able to create images with the desired framing and composition.
- Aesthetic Analysis: The model scored 0.03, indicating a slight deviation from the expected aesthetic. This suggests that the model may not be fully capturing the desired visual style or mood.
Overall, the model demonstrates a strong ability to interpret and execute camera positions and shot composition, but needs improvement in achieving the desired aesthetic.
Sources:
- https://www.writerswrite.co.za/cheat-sheets-for-writing-body-language/
- https://mads3df.wordpress.com/2013/09/04/storytelling-poses/
- https://www.pinterest.com/pegasister890/character-poses/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udky6ANxWws
- https://maven.com/articles/storytelling-techniques
- https://www.scenario.com