Hello Polly !!
1-steps guide for Hello Polly !!:
original image

Entry guide: step 1 of 1

1) extracted hand - corrected colouring
2) extracted parrot
3) removed tree branch & replaced with the hand
4) fixed up details - eg claws, & feathers missing
5) Added background foliage with a bit of the parrot pic foliage remaining
6) added gradient blur, high pass sharpening on parrot, shadow on parrots claws
sources used:
- 1: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/826399
- 2: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/899688
final result

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