Vintage moped and perspective

Came across a club of vintage moped owners.

This is one is more about perspective than raw processing. The original picture is a bit crooked with background elements (building, curb) fighting for predominance in the orientation of the picture. So what would you do?

My two interpretations:

Plain rotation:

Some perspective work:

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I prefer the rotation only one. The perspective edited looks too squeezed to me.

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Nice motorbike. My try with dt 4.4. I used Rotation and a little Crop.


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I see the dilemma here… my approach is just rotation, but different to yours. Just so it ‘looks right’ to me.
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DT 4.0.0

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My version…

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Another take with some “freaky details” processing:

Interesting take… but shouldn’t you have the matching saddle?

My proposal. Straighten, add some grain and touch up the colors a bit.

Uploading: IMG_1646.CR2.xmp…

Venturing into heavy editing territory…

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