I’m testing the new gpt-image-1 API to swap my haircut. Workflow: Send my photo, a hair-only mask, and tell the image gen to change my hairstyle. Tried first from a Swift app, then with the official Python example. Problem: the model keeps regenerating the entire photo instead of just the hair, …

I think its definitely a soft mask, as in the images openai has put in the guide here ( https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/image-generation?image-generation-model=gpt-image-1&lang=javascript#edit-an-image-using-a-mask-inpainting ) you can clearly see the output is fully rerendered (Look at the w…

Gpt-image-1 problems with mask edits

API Bugs

PaulBellow April 24, 2025, 5:19pm 6

Yeah, I hope to have time later tonight. I’ve passed on to OpenAI in the meantime.

Thanks for reporting.

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Gpt-image-1 problems with mask edits

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