Midjourney 5.1 is out and it's incredible.

Text-to-image is reaching near photo-realistic in 2023. Here are some realistic images  generated in less than 10 minutes:

Prompt: "an aurora in sky, a cabin in the middle of a snowy field, a detailed matte painting by Max Dauthendey, glowing lights, volumetric lighting, nightscape --v 5.1"

Prompt: "a pair of Nike shoes with flowers on top of it, a bronze sculpture by Victorine Foot, behance contest winner, cloisonnism, rendered in cinema4d, ornate, rendered in maya, ultarealistik, 8k, HDR, cinematic --ar 2:3 --upbeta --v 5.1"

 

Prompt: "a man riding a motorcycle on top of a neon colored background, cyberpunk art by Mike Winkelmann, cgsociety, psychedelic art, psychedelic, outrun, retrowave --v 5.1"