Alex S. MacLean's piloting background allows him to take some of the most stunning aerial photography shots the art world has had the pleasure to see. In his latest series, MacLean captures various American parks, playgrounds and sport sessions from a visually refreshing bird's eye view.
While MacLean's shots are relatively simple, they invite the viewer to gaze at everyday situations from an unconventional perspective. MacLean captures the playful and joyful side to American leisure as he photographs stills of colorful playgrounds, mini golf places, public swimming pools and theme parks while flying over them. These technicolor compositions offer a look into how modern day Americans relax and blow off steam in their bustling day-to-day lifestyles.
What's Driving This Trend
- Aerial Photography
- Using drones and other aerial technologies to capture unique perspectives and visuals.
- Leisure Sports
- Exploring the thriving market for recreational activities such as mini golf, public swimming pools, and theme parks.
- Unconventional Perspectives
- Finding new ways to present everyday situations in a visually captivating manner.
Who This Affects Most
- Photography
- Opportunity for photographers to offer aerial photography services using drones and other aerial technologies.
- Recreation
- Creating innovative and immersive experiences within the leisure sports industry, incorporating technology and unique perspectives.
- Art and Design
- Exploring the use of unconventional perspectives in art and design, providing fresh and engaging visuals for various applications.
