A Cross-Sectioned Apple Shows Its Star Core

An apple cut across its middle lies on a plain pale grey bench with its cut face showing a star-shaped five-chambered seed core with brown seeds and pale flesh, and a second half beside it showing the stem canal.

Prompt

A real photograph, macro photograph at 1:1 life-size magnification on a 100mm macro lens wide open near f/3.2, so the focus plane is razor-thin and dissolves millimetres away into soft blur. One dominant soft diffused light from above and slightly to one side models gentle relief, revealing true surface micro-texture, fine stippling and small hairs with clean, controlled specular highlights. Real tactile detail at believable scale, low-noise sensor clarity, and a crisp neutral colour finish with delicate tonal separation inside the sharp plane. Wide 16:9 frame. In bright diffuse light an apple cut across its middle lies on the bench with the cut face turned toward the camera showing the star-shaped seed core with five seed chambers and brown seeds, the pale flesh with fine radiating lines and the red skin edge, the stem canal visible in a second half beside it, seen from slightly above and framed wide. No people, hands, text, numbers, labels or rulers appear. The object always sits on the same plain pale grey bench with a soft grey seamless background.
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