Over the past week, I’ve been experimenting with Flux Krea (FLUX.1 Krea [dev]), an advanced open-weights AI model built for photorealism. My goal was simple: create AI-generated portraits that could pass for real photography — with accurate lighting, natural skin textures, and distinctive aesthetics.
What I Built:
I set up a small creative project where I generated a series of high-resolution portraits in various lighting environments: soft indoor light, golden hour outdoor shots, and dramatic low-light compositions. The results were remarkable — the images had natural color balance, detailed facial features, and no trace of the usual “AI look” that breaks realism.
How I Did It:
- Used Flux Krea dev for text-to-image generation.
- Experimented with detailed prompt engineering to fine-tune realism.
- Focused on composition, background blur, and subtle lighting cues to enhance authenticity.
- Exported images at high resolution for both digital display and print tests.
The Result:
Flux Krea produced portraits so realistic that, in blind comparisons, most viewers assumed they were real photographs. This has huge potential for creative professionals — whether for editorial design, advertising, or concept art — where realistic AI visuals can save time and production costs.
I’m sharing this showcase to inspire other creators to explore Flux Krea’s capabilities. If you’ve been frustrated by AI images that look fake, this model might be your game-changer.
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