Move the copy of the image Select the Move Tool from the Tools bar. Flip Vertical Flip vertical the duplicate image by going to Edit>Transform>Flip Vertical. And, as many a child discovers to their delight, when a dandelion sets seed, the flower (actually, hundreds of tiny florets) turns into a mass of seeds known as a dandelion clock. Go to Image>Canvas size to increase the canvas height (by 200).

вЂњThis flower (Taraxacum officinale) is found worldwide. For more dandelion photography hereвЂ™s a shortcut.ДЇurthermore, I found this beautiful description of the dandelion flower, in a article. With regard to kaleidoscope artworks, hereвЂ™s some journal posts that might be worth checking out. Knowing when to stop experimenting is a challenge. I discovered itвЂ™s very easy to overwork a piece. From here itвЂ™s a simple act of repeating the process. This type of vision is a side effect of a migraine aura, which can affect all of your senses, including your sense of smell and hearing. The process involves mirroring photos and rotating the image. Kaleidoscope vision refers to short-term distorted vision that causes visual images to look blurry, broken up, and bright in color as though you are looking through a kaleidoscope. Making kaleidoscope imagery is a fun way to explore symmetry. After choosing the image I thought might have the most pleasing kaleidoscope effect I went to work. To produce this work, I photographed a dandelion seed with a macro lens in the studio. This journal post features two kaleidoscope black and white artworks made from dandelion seeds.

Kaleidoscope image effect