# Extraordinary Fog Landscape Photography These Cloud-Covered Landscapes Show the Beauty of Nature By Michael Nieto | Published 2013-12-09 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloudcovered-landscapes References: [thisiscolossal](http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/12/grand-canyon-temperature-conversion/) & [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/101534493@N03/) A recent excursion on November 29th showcased a rare [temperature inversion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stratosplash) of fog landscape photography over the Grand Canyon. This was a once in a lifetime event that occurred where photographers were able to capture this majestic moment. This cloud formation happens very rarely almost every 10 years with clear skies above the canyon nearly full to the brim with fog. These clouds begin to form where cool air begins to rise from the bottom of the canyon and meets warm air above creating low level clouds. As a historical moment, many [photographers captured every moment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/life-minute-photos) to share this breathtaking view. These series of photographs taken by Ben Mayberry and a video time lapse from Paul Lettieri illustrate the overpowering image of amazing fog landscape photography stretching throughout the Grand Canyon. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.7/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/photography) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Fog Landscape Photography:** Innovative photography techniques that leverage fog to create unique and captivating landscapes. - **Temperature Inversion Photography:** Utilizing temperature inversions to capture captivating and rare natural phenomena, creating a new genre of landscape photography. - **Time Lapse Photography:** Developing techniques for creating time lapse videos of natural phenomena like fog, to showcase the beauty of nature. ### Who This Affects Most - **Photography:** Incorporating new and innovative techniques like temperature inversion and time lapse photography to capture captivating landscapes and promote tourism. - **Tourism:** Leveraging rare natural phenomena like fog landscapes to promote tourism and generate revenue. - **Natural Sciences:** Utilizing temperature inversion and fog data to better understand weather patterns and the effect of climate change on natural phenomena like fog. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [AI-Generated Real-World Transformations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-generated-world.md) - [Interactive Architectural Pavilions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-landscape.md) - [Monumental Air Installation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iwagumi-air-scape.md) - [Physical Mobile Photography Filters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandmarc-cloud-diffusion-filters.md) - [Lightning-Inspired Artful Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bright-light-shining.md) - [AI Travel Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/epic-ai-travel-photos.md) - [Portable Fog Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ulanzi-fm01-filmog-ace-portable-fog-machine.md) - [Immersive Light Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spencer-finch.md)