Public domain photo of a Merrit Island wetland that was altered with the Alien Skin Exposure X4 plug-in (golden hour orange more effect), then Topaz DeNoise AI, then the Alien Skin Exposure X4 plug-in (golden hour orange more effect), then the Topaz Clarity plug-in (low contrast and color pop effect), then the Topaz ReMask plug-in, then the Topaz Clarity plug-in (micro contrast boost effect), then the Alien Skin Exposure X4 plug-in (golden hour orange effect), then the Alien Skin Exposure X4 plug-in (color wash orange and darken skies effects), then Luminar 2018 (top and bottom lighting and microstructure effects), then the Topaz Impression plug-in (pastel 1 stroke 15 effect; soft light blend), then the Topaz Detail plug-in (skin smoothing effect), then the Alien Skin Exposure X4 plug-in (contrast adjustment and vignette effect; base image), then FotoSketcher (oil pastel effect; FotoSketcher image), then the base image was overlaid and merged with the FotoSketcher image, and then the Alien Skin Exposure X4 plug-in (contrast adjustment). Public domain image by George Gentry courtesy of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Full-size JPEG image download on Flickr.