Linda From Maine wrote:
I feel it needs more, a focal point or different composition of the birds? Help me out, please!
Original photo is #2. Added a Studio 2 filter, then duplicated that layer, stretched and moved slightly. Bird on post is my photo too, repeated and flipped. As always, blend modes are the magic that make these multiple layers possible.
I like everything I see here with no useful suggestions. Thanks for the workflow example. You have given me a push to move past my gumption trap of "gee that's three whole layers I just used; I better stop before something bad happens.......