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# Wicked Water-Drop Photography
Brian Valentine Takes Brilliant Shots of Reflected Objects

By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-03-10 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brian-valentine
References: [mymodernmet](http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/mindboggling-water-drop) & [lordv.smugmug](http://lordv.smugmug.com/galleries)

Brian Valentine take some remarkable pictures of water droplets found on the [flowers in his very own garden](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flower-preservation). Armed with a DSLR and a macro lens, Brian Valentine explores the world with a new perspective.

What's remarkable about his shots is that the majority of them have been taken at his own home. It goes to show that you don't need to venture very far to capture some amazing photographs. Brian Valentine is discovering his surroundings in a whole new way. With [macro photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1), every inch of every surface becomes a new and exciting subject waiting to be captured in an artistic fashion. Brian Valentine does a fantastic job in exploring the [beads of water](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/raindrop-1) that reflect objects in such a clear and intriguing manner.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.0/10
- Popularity: 79% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign)

## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Macro Photography:** Exploring the world with a new perspective by capturing every inch of every surface in an artistic fashion.
- **Home Photography:** Discovering the surroundings in a whole new way by capturing amazing photographs at one's own home.
- **Water-drop Reflections:** Capturing beads of water that reflect objects in a clear and intriguing manner for remarkable photography.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Photography:** Incorporating macro photography techniques to explore new perspectives and capture intriguing shots in various settings.
- **Home Decor:** Using water-drop reflections and macro photography to create unique and captivating wall art for home decoration.
- **Gardening:** Using macro photography to showcase the beauty of water droplets on flowers and plants, encouraging garden enthusiasts to appreciate their own surroundings.

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