# Haunting Thaitography Photographer Janne Olkkonen Captures the Mystical Qualities of Thailand By Robyn Currie | Published 2010-05-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/janne-olkkonen References: [jpo75.deviantart](http://jpo75.deviantart.com/) Evidently, when you are as [talented a photographer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photography-seoul-museum-of-art) as Janne Olkkonen is, you can pretty much shoot anything through your lens and it is going to be awesome. The Finnish-born, Swedish-based husband and father of one took his subject to task, as evidenced by his staggering [portraits of Thailand](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaws-holiday-thailand). Janne Olkkonen knows his way around a camera, that is for sure, but he also knows how to get that extra special something out of his subjects, no matter what they are. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Mystical Portraiture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing AI-powered photo editing software that enhances the mystical qualities of portraits. - **Travel Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating a travel app that connects photographers with travelers to capture unique and authentic experiences. - **Cross-cultural Storytelling:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Building a platform that enables photographers to share and preserve cultural stories from around the world. ### Who This Affects Most - **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing compact and affordable AI-powered cameras for amateur photographers. - **Software Development:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing an AI-based photo curation tool that helps photographers select and organize their best shots. - **Travel and Tourism:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating virtual reality (VR) travel experiences that immerse individuals in diverse cultures and destinations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Photography Project Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1.md) - [Travel Photography Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-within-the-detour.md) - [AI Travel Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/epic-ai-travel-photos.md) - [AI-Generated Poetic Photo Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emilio-alarcn.md) - [Travel Lifestyle Brand Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travel-changed-me.md) - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [Designer Camera Printer Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polaroid-trance-camera.md) - [Stunning Origami Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/origami-portaits.md) - [Miniaturized Product Art Photographs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/small-muji.md)