Poppin Corn!!!

© Melissa L. Zavadil

Poppin Corn!!!

Uploaded: September 26, 2005

Description

Poppin popcorn! My kids had a ball watching me try to get this shot!! It was a lot of fun!

I really didn't know what catagory to put this in so I am putting it in special effects???

Comments

Jennifer Jones September 26, 2005

Great image, Melissa! You can almost hear the sputtering and it makes you want to move back so you don't get burned! Which leads me to my question... what lens were you using for this shot? I am hoping a telephoto! LOL! :o) #317120

Connie J. Foster September 26, 2005

Melissa, this is really good, I can imagine a lot of laughing trying to get it right, how many shots til you got it? I'm afraid I would have lost patience. Very good ! #1888615

Melissa L. Zavadil September 26, 2005

OMG I can still here my kids giggles!! It was a lot of fun and their giggles kept me fueled and motivated!! It took A TON!! :) #1888622

Susan L. Vasquez September 26, 2005

This is a WINNER! Melissa! Really how did you do this? I too am hoping it was a telephoto lens :) #1888773

April Riggs September 26, 2005

I agree, this is has truly got to be a winner! #1888948

Alisha L. Ekstrom September 27, 2005

OMGOSH Melissa...You soo impress me & make me laugh cause you come up with some of the most coolest ideas & when I see them I set here & snicker & think look at this woman...SHE'S SOOO CREATIVE!!!! I bet your boys were having a blast!!! I'm sure we'll see this one again....How's the lighting coming along??? #1891292

Melissa L. Zavadil September 27, 2005

Thanks for your comment it made me smile!! My kids giggles and screams everytime one would pop is still lingering in my head!! LOL LOL The photo was worth it just for that!! :)

MY LIGHTING STINKS!! ROYALLY BAD!!! LOL LOL LOL!! I am trying some new things I learned on the forum with Debbie, Laura and also Susana!! They are REALLY REALLY helpful!! #1891598

Laura Clay-Ballard September 27, 2005

Love this shot! ummm.... popcorn! love it! #1893083

Goshka G. September 27, 2005

Very cool, Melissa!! Congrats on your August win too!! #1893209

Sandy Landon September 29, 2005

Melissa, This is great!!! So creative and what a wonderful blue for the background!!! Great shot!! #1900244

Danette K. Kalb September 30, 2005

OH this is awesome!! You are so creative Melissa... I can smell it cooking!! #1904926

Lorri Shane October 02, 2005

Wow--what a great idea! GREAT SHOT!
#1908775

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