"nice job placing the subject for a strong composition"

"nice composition!"

"great job capturing the reflections!"

"To make the flower look less like it was copy-pasted, I induced a 1-pixel Gaussian blur in that region of the final image so that the boundary lines were not so apparent. The magic eraser tool also came in very handy in editing this image!"

"Requirement 5: Non-photorealistic Combination I certainly hope this photo does not seem realistic! I combined a photo from my bathroom with a photo of a flower that I had in a bouquet in my kitchen (see the last assignment). Of course, I added the flower as a layer into the sink photo and did a bit of cropping to make it appear as though it were growing from the faucet."