Taken at a family cousin's home in Danville, VA. She's a dear lady and will be 96 years old next month. She has a beautiful home with extensive gardens and I was priveleged to be able to enjoy them again.
PP included:
crop, blend/clone brush to clean up some leaves & pollen on the petals, tint brush to brighten the bee's eyes, Melancholytron filter to vignette/blur edges with green, dodge/burn brush, save for Web.
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Love this! It's such a simple photo of a bee on a flower, but it is so pleasing to see. The exposure seems perfect too. Maybe, the DOF could be slightly shallower? Just a thought. Good work! 10