• AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world
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      5 days ago

      The “AI upscaled” in the file name is probably a clue—a lot of people think upscalers just enlarge images, without realizing how much they can get distorted in the process. So somebody found a thumbnail of the original photo and thought they could recreate the original with an upscaler.

        • gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works
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          4 days ago

          Also, look at how much it apparently tried to adjust the flag for perspective, despite the fact that thats not a thing in this context. The stripe divisions hit his scrubs at different points than in the original.