Realism Rating Task

Read the short instructions below, then click Start the Test when you are ready.

How to rate

  1. Look at each construction site image carefully.
  2. Decide how realistic the weather or lighting looks.
  3. Pick a score from 1 to 5 using the buttons or the keyboard (1–5).
  4. Click Submit or press Enter to save and move to the next image.

The 1–5 scale

  • 1Very unrealistic — obvious artifacts, clearly fake
  • 2Unrealistic — noticeable issues, does not look right
  • 3Neutral — some parts look real, some do not
  • 4Realistic — mostly convincing, minor imperfections
  • 5Indistinguishable — cannot tell it from a real photo

Good to know

  • There are no wrong answers. We are measuring human perception.
  • Your ratings auto-save. You can stop at any time and come back later with the same username.
  • Trust your first impression — do not overthink.