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Morgana 1.2 finetune released for realistic photography generation

Morgana 1.2, a new photography-focused finetune of the FLUX.2 Klein 4B model, has been released. Developed by Kitani, this model aims to generate realistic images with natural lighting, detailed textures, and accurate colors, avoiding common AI artifacts. It is trained on a diverse dataset including faces, textures, landscapes, and paintings, with specific improvements noted for facial generation. The model is available with free weights in safetensors and GGUF formats, though an API is also offered for paid access. AI

IMPACT Offers improved realism and detail for AI-generated photography, potentially impacting digital art and content creation workflows.

RANK_REASON Release of a finetuned open-source model. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Morgana 1.2 finetune released for realistic photography generation

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  1. r/StableDiffusion TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/bakatristan ·

    [Release] Morgana 1.2: A photography-focused FLUX.2 Klein 4B finetune for realistic faces, natural lighting, and detailed textures (Free Weights + GGUF)

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