That depends entirely on what you consider "messing up" if it had put that leaf over some other leaves in the background that weren't captured well, would we h

That depends entirely on what you consider "messing up" if it had put that leaf over some other leaves in the background that weren't captured well, would we have noticed? would it be a better photo? What if it was meant to be a beautiful leaf photo? If you want an accurate representation of reality, the moment, etc, the majority of cellphone photos would be considered "messed up" imo