Believe it or not, I’m just now looking at your reply for the first time, @loganlamar. Was kinda busy there for a few weeks. 🙂 But I really enjoyed reading your explanations and thoughts on everyone else’s edits too! I really do like seeing the different ways different people edit.
This was very insightful: “If I were taking this picture, I’d probably recompose a smidge (at least for my edit style). I like the tree, but I feel the creek is a lead-in line that keeps derailing my eye to the left side of the frame.” Derailing is the perfect word.