# Wide-Eyed Close-Up Shots Malte Pietschmann Takes Stunning Portraits of Beautiful Models By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-02-17 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/malte-pietschmann References: [photodonuts](http://www.photodonuts.com/malte-pietschmann) & [cargocollective](http://cargocollective.com/maltepietschmann) Malte Pietschmann is a student currently studying Media and Entertainment Management at Stenden University. His images display a real knack at creating stunning [beauty and fashion photographs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixelz-digital-twins). His magnificent [portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portraitify-ai-portrait-studio) showcase the artistic talent that has emerged over the short period he has spent behind the camera. Malte Pietschmann only started getting into [photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/generated-photos1) in 2008, but already, he displays the skills of a well-seasoned photographer. **Implications** - Consumers are drawn to products and businesses with which they share a connection. Businesses that can generate positive or pleasurable feelings through their products will be perceived as a highly approachable organization. Consumers will be much more willing to invest in a company that has created enjoyable experiences for them in the past. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Emotional Connection:** Creating products or experiences that generate positive or pleasurable feelings for consumers can foster an emotional connection. - **Artistic Talent:** The demand for stunning beauty and fashion photography presents opportunities for photographers and related industries to showcase their artistic talent. - **Rapid Skill Development:** The ability to quickly develop photography skills enables individuals to establish themselves as seasoned photographers within a short period of time. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Photography:** The fashion photography industry can capitalize on the demand for stunning portraits and close-up shots to showcase their skills and creativity. - **Entertainment Management:** The field of entertainment management can incorporate photography into their portfolio of artistic talents and offer unique services to clients. - **Consumer Products:** Consumer product businesses can focus on creating enjoyable experiences for their customers by incorporating visually appealing photography or artwork in their marketing materials. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Professional AI Photo Studios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/business-portrait-ai.md) - [AI-Powered Fashion Photography Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/betterstudio.md) - [Instant Product Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shots-maker.md) - [Professional AI Headshots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/headshotwork.md) - [AI-Powered Portrait Studios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-powered-portrait-studio.md) - [AI-Powered Portrait Studio Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portraius.md) - [AI Portrait Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remind-ai1.md) - [Unique Artistic Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amusebouche.md) - [Synthetic AI Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/generated-photos1.md)