Experimenting with Midjourney

Date
3.5.2025
Summary

Lately, I’ve been diving deep into AI as a creative tool—not as a replacement for human creativity, but as an extension of it.

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Journal

I’ve always believed that good design isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about intent. AI image generation, especially with MidJourney v6, has made me question what it means to have a signature style when the machine can replicate, remix, and reinterpret visual trends at an unprecedented pace. But instead of seeing it as a threat, I see an opportunity: what if AI isn’t here to take our ideas, but to push them further?

My experiments have ranged from hyperreal editorial portraits to cinematic AI photography, from high-fashion MidJourney renders to surreal generative art, creating visuals that feel both familiar and strange. With every prompt refinement, seed variation, and upscaling adjustment, I find myself navigating a space between control and chaos, between what I expect and what AI art tools surprise me with. The process is addictive and at times frustrating. The best results come when I let go of the need for perfection and lean into the unexpected AI outputs.

But one thing is clear: AI doesn’t replace vision, it challenges us to sharpen it. The question isn’t “Can AI do what I do?” but rather, “How can I use AI-generated art to create something that I never could on my own?”

As MidJourney AI evolves, so does our role as creators. The future of AI-assisted creativity isn’t about letting the machine take over. It’s about learning to co-create, adapt, and innovate in ways we never imagined before.