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Content Quality Standards: Aliasing / Moiré

Content contains visible aliasing / moiré.

Updated over 7 months ago

If your content was rejected with “Content contains visible aliasing/moiré,” it is most likely because of one of the following issues:

Excessive moiré

Content has aliasing/moiré that is a noticeable distraction and/or severely impacts the content’s aesthetic.

Here is an example of an image with excessive moiré:

User-added image

The wavy pattern seen on the laptop screen is moiré a.k.a. moiré pattern or moiré effect.

We Recommend

  • Use a camera that has an anti-aliasing filter/optical low pass filter.

  • Avoid shooting subjects with fine stripes, patterns, or repetitive details.

  • If fine stripes, patterns, or repetitive details are unavoidable, you may be able to reduce the appearance of moiré by shooting at different camera angles, moving closer to your subject, and/or adjusting panning and/or tilting speeds.


If you don’t understand the reason for the rejection of your images or if you need additional clarification, you can always contact contributor support.

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