# Playfully Mysterious Photography John Fulton Captures Fantastical Images With an Authentic Tone By Meghan Young | Published 2011-07-07 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/john-fulton References: [fubiz.net](http://www.fubiz.net/2011/07/06/john-fulton/) & [johnfultonphotography](http://johnfultonphotography.com) John Fulton's photography portfolio is nothing short of spectacular. As though an anthology of [whimsical, mysterious and playful](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/afterglow-1) short stories, each image invites its viewers to form a narrative with it. Rich, soulful and authentic, there is nevertheless a [fantastical feeling](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/your-psychoacoustic-light-ensemble) about each photo. Born in Colorado, John Fulton is currently based in Savannah, Georgia, with his family. Inspired by everything around him, he channels his imagination and creativity into constant image making. I especially like John Fulton's signature style that is theatrically subdued and full of detail. With an [eye for color and composition](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/profiles-in-color), John Fulton is definitely a skilled photographer. He has even been profiled in a Communication Arts Fresh feature that exposes the hottest talent in the country. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 95% | Activity: 91% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Whimsical Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to create images that invite viewers to form narratives and evoke a fantastical feeling. - **Authentic Imagery:** Opportunity for photographers to develop a signature style that is soulful, theatrically subdued, and rich in detail. - **Imagination-driven Artistry:** Opportunity for photographers to channel their creativity and inspiration into constant image making. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to capture and showcase whimsical and authentic moments. - **Visual Arts:** Opportunity for visual artists to explore the use of color, composition, and narratives in creating captivating imagery. - **Communication and Media:** Opportunity for professionals in communication and media to shine a spotlight on talented photographers and promote their work. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Photography Project Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1.md) - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [Stunning Origami Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/origami-portaits.md) - [Public Art Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-anthony-smith.md) - [AI-Generated Poetic Photo Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emilio-alarcn.md) - [Otherwordly Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/william-monk.md) - [Photographer-Collab Card Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artiste-series.md) - [Color Photography Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/profiles-in-color.md) - [AI-Generated Real-World Transformations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-generated-world.md)