Drunk Photography

iPhone Rolling Shutter Images Make Having the Spins Seem Fun

The spins may not be fun, but these pictures certainly are. Taken with the rolling shutter effect from an iPhone, these photos from Bent Pictures are what it would look like to get your camera wasted on tequila.

Without any help from photoshop, these distorted photos make having the spins look appealing. 

Cheers to Bent Pictures!

Implications - As consumer cameras and camera-enabled mobile phones continue their stratospheric rate of adoption, designers have increasingly released apps that let amateurs replicate the same photo-manipulation techniques formerly only used by creative professionals. These apps simplify the retouching process, offering casual photo-snappers a way to easily customize their photos and create digital works of art.

Rolling Shutter Photography
The rolling shutter effect from mobile phones offers a new and unique way to capture distorted images.
Amateur Photo Manipulation
Designers are creating apps that allow amateur photographers to easily manipulate and customize their photos.
Consumer Camera Adoption
Consumer cameras and camera-enabled mobile phones are being rapidly adopted, leading to a higher demand for photography-related apps and services.

Where This Applies

Digital Photography
The digital photography industry can explore opportunities in creating apps and tools that make use of the rolling shutter effect.
Software Development
The software development industry can focus on creating user-friendly apps for photo manipulation and customization.
Mobile Technology
The mobile technology industry can capitalize on the growing demand for camera-enabled mobile phones by developing innovative features and functionalities.
SCORE
3.0 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 57%
Activity 24%
Freshness 8%

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