I tried 60-70 exposures to get the smoke right,
but when the genie of the salmon showed up, I knew I was finished. :)

Gordon's mother always told him he would get into trouble some day...
Note: the fish was in the bowl for just a few minutes. Don't keep fish in goldfish bowls!

Still life with a wax candle and one very dead fish.

pillow - check
chalk - check
fish (only one!) - check
eyelashes - check
smoke - check

I know... It makes no sense. But I like it :D

(reds... you know what to do...)

Usually, there are these Creator's Comments that talk of all the obstacles they went through to achieve the picture.

In this case, I spare you. You do NOT want to know.

Solid gold cruiser :D

The horizontal presentation makes for a small contest view. Full view is 1,000 pixels wide. Thanks for checking it.

This little guy was swimming in expensive waters!! :-)

Watch out!