It might be the photographs but your croissants don't have the open, alveolar, honeycomb structure associated with the best croissants. It looks like you've lost your layers along the way. (I make a lot of croissants.)
You can see in this video the ideal structure of the crumb.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMcfRAArqeU&t=143s
May 28, 2018 at 12:29pm