Psychedelia

265/365 Psychedelia, originally uploaded by afortiorama.

Abstract created from hotel glass wall and windows. The original picture wasn't anything special. Vertical colourful lines. I rotated it and eventually also used a pinch&twirl tool in gimp to give it that twist. I started as a purist and now I'm roaming the possibility offered by the software. I foud myself reconstructing entire sections of the picture, applying various effects, disorting the image as I please.

Does this make my pictures better? All the most liked pictures in my stream are edited. Only the smiling eggs are appreciated in their nakedness. What to do? Better with the computer than with the camera? I do spend an awful lot of time on the computer, it might tell me something like: "Get your arse out of the fucking sofa and spend more time with the camera in oyur hands....