My daughter came up with the title. It is the french translation for "Flower of Beauty". Took a red rose out of my garden and stuck a fake scrapbooking rose to it. Used my light box for the lighting. Sprizted some water droplets on it.
Shot in raw and opened in raw converter and did some tweaking.
curves
duplicated layer, set blending mode to multiply and set opacity to 65%.
Ran topaz adust (spicify)
curves
dodge
duplicated layer, set blending mode to overlay and ran high pass filter (7.89)
adamus sharpening (85%)
cloned out some hot pixels
saved for web.
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