"She took a candid picture of her / hers"
Should it be her or hers? I couldn't decide.
Thanks in advance.
A "picture of her" is a picture that depicts her. A "picture of hers" is a picture that belongs to her.
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A "picture of her" is a picture that depicts her.
A "picture of hers" is a picture that belongs to her.
And if the person who takes the picture is the same as the person whose picture is taken, then she took a candid picture of herself.
CJ