Unleash Your Creativity with Midjourney v5 Alpha: A Game Changer for Creatives

It’s here. Well, the alpha.

The Midjourney team has just announced the alpha release of their much-awaited v5 algorithm, and it promises to be a game-changer for artists and designers alike! With this alpha test, Midjourney aims to improve upon their previous iterations and deliver an even more powerful, flexible, and user-friendly creative tool.

Here are some of the new features in the Midjourney v5 alpha:

• Enhanced stylistic range and responsiveness to prompts, giving users greater control over the output.
• Dramatically improved image quality with a 2x resolution increase, better dynamic range, and more accurate details.
• Enhanced performance for image prompts, seamlessly integrating text and visual inputs.
• Experimental support for seamless tiling ( — tile) and aspect ratios greater than 2:1 ( — ar).
• New options for weighing image prompts versus text prompts ( — iw).

Here’s some of the v5 images I quickly generated:

So far it’s looking very promising.

Prompts

Here are some of the prompts I tried out:

minimal background gradient neutral glow wave isolated layers simple, particle noise, cinematic lighting --ar 16:9 --q 2 --v 5 --s 750

photo of a mob boss leaving his life of crime, finally happy, detailed facial features, cinematic lighting, hyper-realistic, canon 35mm lens --ar 16:9 --q 2 --v 5 --s 750

ultrarealistic surreal landscape alien planet scene in a cave --ar 16:9 --q 2 --v 5 --s 750

hyper-realistic photo of miniature midnight purple Audi r4 sports car on highway in motion, 32k, ray tracing, stars above, modern, minimalistic, futuristic, lens flare, tilt-shift --ar 16:9 --q 2 --v 5 --s 750 

mini figure photo of an astronaut on a tropical beach, macrolense, tilt-shift, highly detailed, cinematic lighting --v 5 --q 2 --s 750

mandalorian cyberpunk concept Art, 32k, cinematic lighting, ray tracing, photo taken with a Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM Telephoto Zoom Lens --ar 9:16 --q 2 --v 5 --s 750 

nature photo of a fluffy baby tiger taken with a Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM Telephoto Zoom Lens, cinematic lighting, depth of field, highly detailed --q 2 --v 5 --s 750 

wood and leather sports car, modern elegant, ethereal fog, lens flare, 32k, tilt-shift, midnight, ray tracing --v 5 --q 2 --s 750

hyper-realistic image of miniature space black matte cybertruck on highway in motion, 32k, ray tracing, stars above, modern, minimalistic, futuristic, lens flare, tilt-shift --ar 16:9 --q 2 --v 5 --s 750