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Metropolitan Shadow Captures

Photo Silhouettes Merges Cities and Civilians

— January 20, 2012 — Art & Design
Skylines are arguably the most appealing part of any city, so it's no wonder that this city silhouette collection capitalizes on that. These city silhouettes completely merge the reflection of the subject with the skyline to generate a striking image that captures both the beauty of people and the wonder of the world.

City silhouettes is a large collection and incorporates a wide variety of individuals and poses to create a sense of awe and wonder. The technique used in this photo silhouette is fairly new. The photographer behind these fantastic photos is Jasper James, who does work out of Beijing and London.

The city silhouettes leave a lasting impression on its viewers: one that seems to perfectly capture the fact that people are the building blocks to cities. In many of the pictures, there appears to be a haze or a fog which gives these sensational shots a dream-like quality that is unparalleled.
Trend Themes
1. City Silhouettes - The technique of merging city skylines with photo silhouettes creates striking images that capture the beauty of people and the wonder of the world.
2. Awe and Wonder - The sense of awe and wonder created by city silhouettes photography leaves a lasting impression on viewers and evokes a dream-like quality.
3. New Photography Technique - The use of photo silhouettes in city skyline photography is a fairly new technique that offers disruptive innovation opportunities in capturing unique and captivating images.
Industry Implications
1. Photography - The photography industry can leverage the trend of city silhouettes to offer unique and awe-inspiring imagery for various purposes including marketing, advertising, and artistic expression.
2. Tourism and Travel - The tourism and travel industry can utilize city silhouette photography to promote destinations by showcasing the beauty of both the city skyline and the people who inhabit it, creating a sense of wonder and attracting visitors.
3. Art and Design - The art and design industry can explore the concept of city silhouettes as a disruptive innovation that merges different artistic elements, blurring the lines between photography, architecture, and human expression.
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