Parachute

[chauncey]

of a dandelion seed that PS 2015 stacking let me down a little...
I think that the tentacles were just too fine.

FWIW the diameter of the chute was 1/2 inch and the tentacles were about 6-8 pixels in diameter.

[Mike Buckley]

Regardless of your struggles, the composition and light are great. Consider taking the background to true black.

[Shadowman]

Nicely done, I'd lose the stem also as it looks painted in.

[chauncey]

I lengthened the stem for more of an artistic look.

[Shadowman]

I lengthened the stem for more of an artistic look.

Perhaps if it faded into the background as it reaches toward the corner.

[IzzieK]

I like the simplicity of the shot...

[bnnrcn]

Very nice