Red Bubble 2 - The Final Chapter
Nikon D90
Nikkor 105mm lens
So I sold a card the other day and I joked that I was going to take my $1.42 and go buy a gumball and do a picture with it, but the corner store was all out of red gumballs :( So I bought this red sucker, or lollipop or whatever the heck they are called and did this instead :)

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Michael Beers
MMMMMMM great job!!!! :-)
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thanks so much Michael :)
bronbennie
Wow, it is just right! i love the reflection in the sucker!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Oh cool! So glad you like this and thanks for the comment :)
Nathalie Chaput
WOW… Awesome shot Shelly!!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Yay! Thanks Nat!
Lorena Maria
soooooo coooooool !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Awesommmeeee! Really pleased you like this Lorena! Thanks :)
Stan Wojtaszek
Shelly, you’ve got to be the best I’ve seen in using completely unconventional framing, to perfection ! :)
Shelly Hiebert replied
I have to admit something….I am doing the old extend the arm and take a shot of myself thing while trying to keep the sucker from popping out of my mouth and quickly snap. Take a peek and I’m like…heyyyyy I kind of like how this turned out with the framing! So there you have it :) Thanks heaps Stan :)
Sean Jansen
This looks awesome, great creativity ! love it !!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Sweeeeeet! Thanks so much Sean!
Johanne Brunet
Oh, I love the bit of turquoise on the right hand side! Coral and turquoise… It reminds me of the sea. Awesome original composition as it has now become your trademark, I believe! Me love it a lot!
Shelly Hiebert replied
I tried to remove the turquoise but it just left me looking like I had a huge head so I left it lol! So I am glad you like it and really glad you like the composition! I’m having fun playing with different compositions right now :) Thank you so, so much for your lovely comment Johanne :)
gato
looooooving this!!! ;)
Shelly Hiebert replied
GATO! Buddy! How ya been man! Soooo nice to see you again and hope you are well :) Glad you loooooove this! Makes me smile and thanks for the fave too :)
grimduke1
Now that just looks RUDE!!!... ;D
Shelly Hiebert replied
Now I have got to be the rudest person you have ever met I am thinking Kerry! I’m going to post a kitten or a flower next I think to try to recover from this reputation I have with you LOL!
monocotylidono
How do you do this??? An abstract, high-key, portrait with vivid colours? Is there any rule book that you DIDN’T throw out of the window? Absolutely brilliant. It’s daring in soooo many ways. Fav!
Shelly Hiebert replied
I’m a REBELLLLLL! You should know that by now George :) Thanks for such an awesome comment and for the fave too! Yay :)
Shoaib .
lick it like a lollipop awesome shot shellster !
Shelly Hiebert replied
Aaaahahaha! Now why did I figure you would link that LOL! Thanks Shoaibster ;)
Shelly Hiebert replied
Oh it is a different version! Dare I say I like it more than Lil Wayne’s?!
David Murphy
Lets kiss like the angels do…..
Its a great song, and it flew into my head when I saw this….
S E X Y !!
Shelly Hiebert replied
That is lovely :) What song is it from David? Glad this made you think of angels and not the devil hehe ;) Mucho gracias senior :)
Jay Stockhaus
Fantastic job!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thanks so much Jay :)
TickerGirl
Bahahaha…. Even a few cents is worth investing to bring up a few smiles :)))
Shelly Hiebert replied
Hehe :D Thanks Monika! It feels good to make people smile :)
Ingz
love this Shelly….I knew it was you before i saw the name!....amazing as always xxx big smiles and have a lovely weekend xxxx
Shelly Hiebert replied
You knew it was me Ingz? Oh nooooo…..am I becoming predictable?! LOL! Thanks so much Ingz, you are always so sweet to me :) You have a lovely weekend as well :)
Sharon Johnstone
Stunning capture Shelly!!!!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thank you very, very much Sharon :)
Ingz
nope not perdicatable…..just recognised those sensual lips!! xxx
Shelly Hiebert replied
Ohhhh! I thought you were referring to the style and cropping lol! Well thanks again then Ingz! Looking at them up close I’m thinking the could use a little ironing out though hahahaha!
Ingz
....from what i can see no ironing needed xxx
Shelly Hiebert replied
:)
Karen Cougan
LOL, never spent so little for something so grand
xkc
Shelly Hiebert replied
Hehe! Thats a nice compliment Karen….thanks :)
blueeyesjus
Brilliant Shell, just brilliant, you are the master (mistress? no thats sound a bit wrong lol) of composition, and in these tough financial times may we all indulge in a little sugar high fun ;)
Shelly Hiebert replied
Hey I’ll take mistress lol! And yeah, I did have a bit of a buzz after this….I don’t eat much candy so I am a bit of a lightweight hahaha! Thanks Jus :)
harmeet
...Cool….
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thanks harmeet!
sterenborg
Beautiful
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thank you Marja :)
Antonello Inca...
Eccezionale!!!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thank you so very much Antonello :)
Gail Bridger
Superb
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thanks so much Gail and thanks for the fave as well :)
TaniaLosada
love this crop!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Thanks Tania! It was a good accident I thought :)
Vikram Franklin
Love this framing even more – the best ever!!!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Yay! Thanks Vikram :) I actually really liked how this turned out being that I did it hand held and was ‘composing’ it looking at the reflection in the lens…..I am so not technical like you but I love that we still appreciate each others work even though we are so opposite lol! Thanks for looking Vikram :)
benthebrown
I really like this one Shelly, super composition and colour. Ripper!!
Shelly Hiebert replied
Ben! How are ya buddy?! So nice to see you around :) Really glad you like this one….the ripper part made me smile :)
red addiction
awesome!
Shelly Hiebert replied 18 days ago
Thank you :)