Prompt Breakdown: Generating Photorealistic Cat Selfies with Retro Phone Flaws

Impressive_Patient19 · reddit · 2026-08-02

A user shared a highly realistic AI-generated cat selfie along with the detailed prompt. The key to the prompt is deliberately simulating the physical flaws of early smartphone cameras. By incorporating descriptions like wide-angle distortion, out-of-focus whiskers, motion blur, sensor noise, mild chromatic aberration, and JPEG compression artifacts, the image achieves a highly photorealistic result that is hard to distinguish from reality.

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