Realistic Vision v5.1 Guide
Realistic Vision v5.1 represents an evolution from its predecessor, RealisticVisionV4, with enhanced capabilities in generating photorealistic images. Specializing in photograph-style imagery, this model excels in portraying various scenes and subjects with a heightened level of realism.
This Model Excels At
- Generating Photorealistic Photographs.
- Creating Amazing Lighting and Shadows.
- Maintaining and Replicating Visual Depth and Color.
- Creating Both Male and Female Imagery.
- Creating SFW Imagery.
What To Be Aware of About This Model
- NSFW images.
- Can create images as large as 756x756 pixels.
- Not optimized for traditional art and illustrations.
- Requires some familiarity with photography terminology.
Prompting Style
Realistic Vision excels when combining a clear subject line with specific photography terminology, enhancing the quality and uniqueness of the generated images.
Recommended Settings
- Steps: 25
- CFG Scale 3.5-10
- Sampler: Eular a
Prompt Component Order
- Style
- Angle
- Subject
- Minor Details
- Photographic Techniques
- Quality
Example of Recommended Prompt Structure
When creating a prompt for Realistic Vision, follow this structure: start with a style and angle for the image, then add a subject line, followed by major and minor details, add photographic techniques, and finally, specify the desired quality.
close-up photo of a woman wizard casting an ice spell,gorgeous,floating ice crystals,split lighting, dark shadows, soft backlighting,best quality
Sample Prompts
Bioluminescent Orchid
Positive Prompt :
a close up analog style photo of a [water:orchid:0.2],[plant:0.2],bioluminescent split lighting, dark shadows, backlighting, (best quality:1.5)
Negative Prompt :
(low quality:1.5), dull composition, monochrome
Punk Grandmaster
Positive Prompt :
neo cyberpunk, a photo of a (adult female chess grandmaster),(virtual reality:1.2),(punk rock aesthetics:1.3),(perfect mohawk:1.3),natural relaxed pose,(hologram) national chess tournament,after a win, (hologram winning board position), [realistic] proportions,shallow focus,indoor split lighting,hard backlighting,film photography, (kodak film:1.5), blurred foreground silhouettes,cool color temperature, (hologram chessboard), (rule of thirds:1.5),rule of odds, leading lines,film grain,(best quality:1.2)
Negative Prompt :
black and white,logo,text,brand,(bad pose), (excessive objects),asian,dull composition, (3d, rendering:1.5), (worst quality:1.2), low detail,(bad hands:1.5)
Enchanted By Light
Positive Prompt :
third person perspective, a (closeup:1.3) (three quarters) street photo of man,kneeling,(jovial),[mesmerized:hypnotized:0.6],flow art,(surrounded by triquetra blue light ribbons), (foreground light ribbons),[handsome, crew cut, goatee],(chiaroscuro lighting:1.3), high contrast, (best quality:1.5), (unforgettable moment:1.3), (deep depth of field, deep focus)
Negative Prompt :
(3d, rendering:1.5), black and white, bilateral symmetry, (bad teeth)
Prompt Style Comparison
Below you can see the difference in generation quality between applying only the general prompt style in Prompting 101 and applying the recommended style specific to this model.
| Result | Prompt |
|---|---|
 | closeup portrait shot, a woman standing in the forest, ultra realistic, (best quality:1.5), extremely detailed, soft light, soft shadows, soft backlighting, (best image:1.5) |
Final Thoughts
Realistic Vision v51 builds upon the strengths of its predecessor, RealisticVisionV4, offering improved abilities in crafting detailed and lifelike photos. With advancements in generating images, this model remains a top choice for those seeking to blur the line between AI and reality.