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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001005477-06-004857.txt : 20060928
<SEC-HEADER>0001005477-06-004857.hdr.sgml : 20060928
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060928175649
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001005477-06-004857
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060928
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060928
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060928

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SHUTTERFLY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001125920
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PHOTOFINISHING LABORATORIES [7384]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2800 BRIDGE PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		STE 101
		CITY:			REDWOOD CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94065

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HOUSE PATRICIA A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001241633

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33031
		FILM NUMBER:		061115027

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6504775000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SIEBEL SYSTEMS INC
		STREET 2:		2207 BRIDGEPOINTE PARKWAY
		CITY:			SAN MATEO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94404
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>3
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>edgar123.xml
<DESCRIPTION>FORM 3
<TEXT>
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-09-28</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001125920</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>SHUTTERFLY INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SFLY</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001241633</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>HOUSE PATRICIA A</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O SHUTTERFLY INC</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>2800 BRIDGE PARKWAY SUITE 101</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>REDWOOD CITY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94065</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>STOCK OPTION (RIGHT TO BUY)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>10.00</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2016-01-19</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>COMMON STOCK</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>50000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">IMMEDIATELY EXERCISABLE.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">COMMENCING FEBRUARY 19, 2006, THE OPTION VESTS MONTHLY AS TO 1/36TH OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF SHARES SUBJECT TO THE GRANT.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>CONFIRMING STATEMENT
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
DATE:  SEPTEMBER 26, 2006
/S/ PATRICIA A. HOUSE</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/S/ DOUGLAS APPLETON, ATTORNEY-IN-FACT FOR PATRICIA A. HOUSE</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-09-28</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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