# Wedgie-Picking Photography The Jonathan May 'Commissioned' Portfolio is Hilariously Entertaining By Meghan Young | Published 2010-03-26 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jonathan-may-commissioned References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Commissioned/456930) & [jonathanmayphotography](http://jonathanmayphotography.com) As soon as I looked through the first three photos of the Jonathan May 'Commissioned' portfolio, I knew I would be hooked. To be honest, I find it somewhat difficult to image that these [images were commissioned](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1), they have an entirely [spur-of-the-moment feel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nonnas-cam) about them. Yes, even the 'musician heads' do. Taken in Australia (a place I desperately want to visit), the Jonathan May 'Commissioned' portfolio is made up of [advertising images for various companies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/so-clean-you-can-kiss-it). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 21% | 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) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Spontaneous Advertising Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to create spur-of-the-moment commissioned images for advertising purposes. - **Entertaining Commissioned Portfolios:** Developing portfolios of commissioned images that have a humorous and entertaining aspect. - **Destination-based Photography:** Capturing commissioned images in desired travel destinations to enhance the visual appeal and storytelling aspect. ### Who This Affects Most - **Advertising:** Opportunity for advertising companies to commission photographers for unique and engaging campaign images. - **Entertainment:** Incorporating commissioned photography portfolios for entertainment companies to enhance their brand image and engagement with the audience. - **Travel and Tourism:** Utilizing commissioned photography showcasing desired destinations to attract tourists and boost travel industry sales. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unique Artistic Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amusebouche.md) - [Public Art Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-anthony-smith.md) - [British Youth-Culture Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-and-away.md) - [Limited Humorous Art Prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/david-shrigley-1.md) - [Chief Creative Photographer Jobs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grand-wailea.md) - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [Playful Balloon Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keff-joons.md) - [AI-Generated Poetic Photo Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emilio-alarcn.md) - [Dynamic Joint Furniture Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/please-sit-for-the-alternate-ending.md)