>>4280093probably should have angled downward more to better separate the bench from the brush behind. there is a little too much dead space on the right.
if the bench isn't your subject, reframe.
where are the rest of the pictures?
>>4280079your only option to emphasize the bird isn't bokeh. you could try to frame it against a contrasting piece of the surroundings. i'm not getting what you're saying about using monochrome