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Would this make you book a ticket to Korea? 🇰🇷
Korea Is Calling! is a faceless cinematic journey through Seoul and Busan, from the quiet architecture of Gyeongbokgung Palace to Gwangandaegyo Bridge, the Han River, and Cheonggyecheon Stream after sunset.
My #HumanByDesign moment came when AI interpreted “palace gate” as European architecture. It looked polished, but it was completely wrong for Korea. I rejected it, researched the exact landmarks and architectural details, and rebuilt every direction with cultural and geographic accuracy.
This project reminded me that generating something with AI is easy. Knowing when it is wrong, and deciding how to make it better, is the creative work.
Which location would you visit first? 🇰🇷
I wanted to create a tourism film where Korea was the main character, without showing any faces. My first prompt was simply ‘a palace gate.’ The result looked polished, but the architecture was completely wrong.
I researched Gwanghwamun Gate and rebuilt the prompt using its exact...
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