# Tempestuous Ocean Captures Clifford Ross Hurricanes Photography Shows Storm-Driven Waves By Gil Cohen | Published 2012-11-27 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clifford-ross-hurricanes-photography References: [sweet-station](http://sweet-station.com/blog/2012/11/clifford-ross/) & [cliffordross](http://www.cliffordross.com/photography/hurricanes/3/index.php) With major events such as Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Sandy and so many more plaguing the world, the Clifford Ross Hurricanes photography series captures one of the impressive side effects of these natural disasters. As winds howl and storms brew, most people would rather be tucked up safely indoors with a cup of something warm and a nice book, but not Clifford Ross. He would rather be out in the thick of the storm, right in the ocean to get [extreme action shots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-last-resort-exhibition) of giant waves rushing towards him. He sits deep in the waters while a rope keeps him tethered to an assistant on shore. The Clifford Ross Hurricanes photography series shows the extreme sublime beauty of a [stormy ocean](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seahorse-coffee-table). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Regional](https://www.trendhunter.com/regional) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Extreme Weather Photography:** This trend highlights the increasing interest in capturing extreme weather events and their impact on the natural environment. - **Adventurous Photography:** This trend showcases the demand for photographers who are willing to venture into challenging and dangerous environments to capture unique and captivating images. - **Nature's Power:** This trend emphasizes the awe and fascination with nature's power and the potential for showcasing its beauty even in turbulent times. ### Where This Applies - **Photography:** This industry can explore new markets by catering to the demand for extreme weather photography and offering unique experiences to adventurous customers. - **Travel and Tourism:** This industry can capitalize on the interest in adventurous photography by promoting destinations that offer opportunities to capture the beauty and power of nature during extreme weather events. - **Outdoor Gear and Apparel:** This industry can innovate by developing specialized equipment and clothing that enable photographers and outdoor enthusiasts to safely capture extreme weather conditions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tornado-Inspired Illuminator Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/storm-lamp.md) - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [Ocean Data Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cstar.md) - [Blurry Abstract Photography Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optical-allusion.md) - [Public Art Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-anthony-smith.md) - [Interactive Kinetic Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-kinetic-sculptures.md) - [Surfing-Focused Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/raymond-pettibon-1.md) - [Physics-Informed Digital Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/motion-sculpture.md) - [Off-Grid Oceanside Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campos-studio.md)