McDonald's Japan deliberately styles burger buns slightly off-center in ads
Hacker News·2mo·bckygldstn
A Japanese McDonald's photographer shared that their burger photography intentionally angles bun tops to avoid the sterile, perfectly symmetrical look of AI-generated food imagery. It's a small detail that signals human craft in an era where AI-generated product photos are becoming standard—a subtle but deliberate choice to stand out.
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