The Sports Fields photo series gives people a different perspective of traditional athletic areas. Focusing on everything from skate parks to soccer fields and basketball courts, it documents urban areas for outdoor activities. Interestingly enough, the Sports Fields photo series has a mysterious aesthetic about it, which is perpetuated by grey days, dark nights and an overall abandoned context.
Shot by Philipp Lohöfener, a photographer based in Berlin, Germany, the Sports Fields photo series shows off his pension for landscape photography. With an eye for lighting and composition, urban cityscapes provide him with an endless stream of inspiration. In this case, the Sports Fields photo series is filled with unique settings, one of which includes a tree in the middle of a court.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Mysterious Athletic Fields
- Exploring abandoned and urban sports fields with a mysterious aesthetic, gives people a different perspective of traditional athletic areas.
- Landscape Photography for Sports Areas
- Using landscape photography as a way to show off sports fields in urban areas with an emphasis on lighting and composition.
- Unique Athletic Features
- Showcasing unique features of sports fields, like a tree in the middle of a basketball court.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Sports and Recreation
- Innovative features can be added to traditional sports fields to create unique experiences for players and viewers.
- Photography
- Opportunities for photographers to explore new aesthetics and perspectives for sports fields through photography.
- Tourism
- Abandoned and unique sports fields can become tourist attractions, potentially bringing new revenue streams for local communities.
