My old wing-type corkscrew and a used cork. CFL and ambient light, black cloth background.
-Tripod, timer
-FL 57mm (35mm EQ) in Macro mode with added close-up lens
-Clone out a stray hair and some lint specks
-RGB Curve
-Blue/Yellow Curve through mask to "protect" highlights on cork
-Resize
-Crop from bottom to 3:2 aspect ratio
-USM at 66%/0.6 dia/TH = 5 (applied 3 times)
-SaveAs JPEG at quality 10/10 = 260KB
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I don't think the cloth is very appealing in this image. I would have preferred something that looked more like a natural setting for a corkscrew, like a rich-looking table with a wine glass in the background.
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