Chuck, I attempted your directions and here are is the result. The vine had the exposure lightened bay 1.36 and contrast added by 30%. The over all contrast was increased by 12%. All work was done in Lightroom.
Chuck_893 wrote:
I like it very much. If I made it, the only thing I might try would be to VERY slightly lighten the vine JUST a littlea hair more contrast, just to see