These scenes may either have the cameraman directly engaging in sex as in gonzo pornography or merely filming others having sex. The genre presents itself as "real couples having real sex". The niche 's popularity grew significantly in s. In order to comply with the industry's requirements for sexually transmitted disease STD testing, the vast majority of reality porn involves professional actors and actresses posing as so-called "amateurs. Another variant of reality pornography consists of normal couples that are filmed by professionals, in which case the only obvious distinction from amateur pornography is the higher quality of production, filming and editing. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.