<pre><code># IDK_SDXL-macro-lens-camera — Macro Lens LoRA for SDXL

## Description

Simulates macro lens photography — extreme close-ups with rich micro-detail on skin textures, eyes, fabric, and surfaces. Pairs well with the DoF LoRA for maximum realism.

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### Before we start...

Got too close to someone's face once. They called it "invasion of personal space."
When a camera does it, they call it "macro photography." Double standards.
This LoRA has no concept of personal space either.

&gt; **Disclaimer:** The dark humor above is just a joke to break the ice and does NOT reflect my actual feelings or beliefs. Just vibes. Enjoy the LoRA!

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## Trigger Words

```
macro shot, extreme close up, eye focus, microscopic textures
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## Recommended Settings

| Setting | Recommended |
|---|---|
| **Base Model** | Any SDXL checkpoint |
| **Sampler** | Euler a, DPM++ SDE Karras, DPM++ 2M Karras |
| **Steps** | 25-35 |
| **CFG Scale** | 5-8 |
| **LoRA Weight** | 0.6 - 0.85 (start at 0.7, adjust to taste) |
| **Resolution** | 1024x1024, 896x1152, 832x1216 |
| **VAE** | SDXL default / sdxl-vae-fp16-fix |

## Tips

- Start with LoRA weight around **0.7** and adjust up/down depending on how strong you want the effect.
- Combine with other IDK_ LoRAs from this series for layered results (e.g. body + hair + style).
- Works with both realistic and stylized SDXL checkpoints.
- Use the trigger words in your prompt for best activation.
- If the effect is too subtle, increase weight or repeat the trigger word.
- If the effect is too strong / distorted, lower the weight to 0.5-0.6.

## Part of the IDK Series

This LoRA is part of the **IDK LoRA collection** — a set of specialized SDXL LoRAs that can be used individually or merged together. The merged version (**IDK.safetensors**) combines all of them using hierarchical semantic merging for maximum quality.

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*Trained on SDXL 1.0 | LoRA Rank 16 | FP16*

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## Prompt for Batch Generation (infinite mode)

Use this prompt with dynamic wildcards `{A|B}` to generate varied showcase images.

**Positive:**
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macro shot, extreme close up of {a human eye with detailed iris patterns|lips with visible skin texture|a hand touching water droplets|fabric texture of a silk dress|skin pores and freckles in detail|an ear with delicate jewelry}, microscopic textures, {eye focus|skin detail focus|texture focus}, {natural lighting|studio ring light|warm golden light}, shallow depth of field, razor sharp focus on subject, professional macro photography, masterpiece, best quality, ultra detailed
```

**Negative:**
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(extra fingers, deformed iris, blurry, lowres, bad anatomy, jpeg artifacts, compression artifacts, noise, grainy, motion blur), (low quality, worst quality:1.2), (compression artifacts, jpeg artifacts:1.4), (blurry, out of focus:1.2), grainy, noise, text, watermark, signature, error, messy lines
```
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