This was not taken for the flower challenge! Flash was used to brighten up the flower against the blown-out sky.
convert from raw
convert to 8-bit, Fractalius in new layer, luminosity mode
Nik Efex Tonal Contrast
Nik Efex Glamor Glow (just a tad)
dodge/burn various modes
clone out a few not-quite-white spots
hue/sat
curves
crop/rotate
resize
sharpen
save for web
levels
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