{"id":41,"date":"2025-06-04T20:54:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T20:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fzx.nyy.mybluehost.me\/?p=41"},"modified":"2025-06-11T17:23:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T17:23:21","slug":"41-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.victortaylorblogs.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/04\/41-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Experimenting with AI Image Generation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I had the opportunity to use a friends computer (which is much faster than mine) to experiment with AI Image Generation yesterday! Using a MacBook Pro M4 and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/comfyanonymous\/ComfyUI\">ComfyUI<\/a>&nbsp;I was able to create images based on text prompts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Why&#8221;, I here you ask, &#8220;is this so special? ChatGPT can do this for you too right?&#8221;. That is all true! But with this software you can use your&nbsp;<strong>own<\/strong>&nbsp;computer to generate them so you don&#8217;t need an external service for that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course it has its limitations. I will list a few here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Generating images on your own computer can be much slower than using ChatGPT or similar service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The models that generate the images are much simpler (and hence not as powerful) as the commercial ones<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You need more knowledge on how to use the software.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I am just starting out but here are some samples (just followed a tutorial so probably better things can be made):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fictortaylor.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/comfyui_00004_.png?w=512\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Darth Vader holding hands with patient in hospital<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fictortaylor.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/comfyui_00003_.png?w=512\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Newton sitting in the park with a book while an apple falls on his head<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fictortaylor.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/comfyui_00002_.png?w=512\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Male nurse playing with computer and electronic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hopefully in a little while I will be to show you some more advanced stuff!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.patrickkerstensfotografie.com\/jquery.js?ima\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had the opportunity to use a friends computer (which is much faster than mine) to experiment with AI Image Generation yesterday! Using a MacBook Pro M4 and&nbsp;ComfyUI&nbsp;I was able to create images based on text prompts. &#8220;Why&#8221;, I here you ask, &#8220;is this so special? ChatGPT can do this for you too right?&#8221;. That [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.victortaylorblogs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.victortaylorblogs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.victortaylorblogs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.victortaylorblogs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.victortaylorblogs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.victortaylorblogs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72,"href":"https:\/\/www.victortaylorblogs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions\/72"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.victortaylorblogs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.victortaylorblogs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.victortaylorblogs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}