Midjourney Bloopers

Having some fun with looney results

Two sisters in a canoe trailing loons — created in Midjourney by author

This morning as I was preparing my podcast I went to Midjourney to create the image for it. Most Thursdays the image comes up pretty easily, but today was, let’s say… interesting.

Today I was sharing a story about my sister and I trailing loons with a canoe when we were younger. I used this prompt for the images:

2 loons glide across the water of a quiet lake watched by a teenage girl and her younger sister sitting in a canoe holding their paddles, early summer morning light, vivid color

The image in the header of this post was the one I ended up using. Here’s some of the other options that came up:

Midjourney seemed to have decided to have a mother loon guide the two sisters away from the young loonlet in the water. At least I’m assuming that is a young loon and not a baby duck.

This one would have been a good candidate for the podcast image if not for the extra child in the canoe. Even though the girls never got…