The making of Seeing is Believing., step by step...
original image

step 1 of 4
Recreated the rest of the eye. Then warped it and applied a plastic wrap filter.
Took a nail and liquified it into numerous tentacles.
Took a nail and liquified it into numerous tentacles.

step 2 of 4
Lots of hue/sat. I created the water surface by:
Render/clouds, filter/plastic wrap, free transform for perspective. Then played around with hue/sat again.
Used a brush for the bubbles.
Render/clouds, filter/plastic wrap, free transform for perspective. Then played around with hue/sat again.
Used a brush for the bubbles.

step 3 of 4
Decided just now that the image wasn't very dramatic so thought I'd add a bit of drama and made a killer tentacle from the girl's forehead.

step 4 of 4
Used the texture of the chair for the squid tentacle.

final result

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