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FLUX 1.1 Pro: The Photo File Name Hack for Hyper-Realistic AI Images

FLUX 1.1 Pro just blew my mind. This AI image generator creates insanely photorealistic images when you feed it prompts that look like photo file names. I’m talking ‘IMG_1018.CR2’ or ‘1237162761.png’. The results? Nearly indistinguishable from actual photos.

Here’s what you need to know:

1. File Name Magic: FLUX 1.1 Pro interprets these file name-style prompts in a way that mimics real photographic characteristics. It’s like the AI is tapping into some deep understanding of what makes a photo look authentic.

2. Best-in-Class Quality: While FLUX 1.1 Pro is part of a larger suite of AI models, including ‘flux-dev’ and ‘flux-schnell’, the ‘pro’ version stands out. It takes more time and computational power, but the results are unmatched in terms of realism.

3. API: Cost is 4 cents per generation, and I swiched part of my content system to it and one of my client’s systems now uses it.

If you’re into AI advancements, you might also want to check out my thoughts on Meta’s movie generation AI. It’s another example of how AI is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in visual content creation.

Have you tried FLUX 1.1 Pro yet? I’d love to hear about your experiences or see some of the images you’ve created. Drop a comment below or hit me up on social media.

Stay curious, keep experimenting, and let’s see where this tech takes us next.